limerodMtoAndroid@lemdro.idEnglish·8 months agoMinimal Phone: Low-priced smartphone with E Ink display and complete keyboard(www.notebookcheck.net)external-linkarrow-up1290arrow-down115message-square97fedilink
arrow-up1275arrow-down1external-linkMinimal Phone: Low-priced smartphone with E Ink display and complete keyboard(www.notebookcheck.net)limerodMtoAndroid@lemdro.idEnglish·8 months agomessage-square97fedilink
minus-squarehisticEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·8 months agolinkfedilinkI wonder how hard it would be to open source something similar with something like an nrf52 or similar and a 3d printed enclosure I might have to look into this tbh
minus-squareSeekPieEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down0·8 months agoedit-28 months agolinkfedilinkIdk if Bangle.js is open source, but I imagine a e-ink display could be possible?
minus-squareMaggiWuerzeEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down0·8 months agolinkfedilinkMain problem will probably be battery life. At least if you want to do more than show the time on it.
minus-squareCaptain HowdyEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down0·7 months agolinkfedilinkIirc there’s a pine watch. Maybe it didn’t have e-ink
I wonder how hard it would be to open source something similar with something like an nrf52 or similar and a 3d printed enclosure I might have to look into this tbh
Idk if Bangle.js is open source, but I imagine a e-ink display could be possible?
Main problem will probably be battery life. At least if you want to do more than show the time on it.
Iirc there’s a pine watch. Maybe it didn’t have e-ink