Ehhhh, its too bulky and expensive to be useful as a consumer electronics toy even if someone ports a decent OS to it (Maemo or Familiar perhaps?), and there's too little I/O for it to be useful as a hacking/robotics platform.
What's worse is that you can get all of that functionality smaller and cheaper in one package already, without having to swap modules.
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Ehhhh, its too bulky and expensive to be useful as a consumer electronics toy even if someone ports a decent OS to it (Maemo or Familiar perhaps?), and there's too little I/O for it to be useful as a hacking/robotics platform.
What's worse is that you can get all of that functionality smaller and cheaper in one package already, without having to swap modules.
Nifty concept, but unlikely to succeed.