[Arm-netbook] Marvell Kirkwood + Volari vs Tegra2, 3 or omap4460

[Gordan Bobic]

On 01/19/2012 06:10 PM, lkcl luke wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Vladimir Pantelic<vladoman at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> lkcl luke wrote:
>>> On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Gordan Bobic<gordan at bobich.net>    wrote:
>>>
>>>>   I have no Tegra3 or OMAP devices.
>>>
>>>    i approached nvidia's R&D group today, and a guy there responded
>>> promptly and positively, it was quite heartening.  he's making some
>>> enquiries to see if we can be granted access to the limited supply of
>>> CARMA dev-kits.
>>>
>>>    however you have to bear in mind that the tegra3 is scheduled to be
>>> out in 2012 H2 i.e. over 6 months from now.
>>
>> the T3 is out in products today, no?
>>
>> http://www.amazon.com/ASUS-Transformer-TF201-B1-GR-10-1-Inch-Amethyst/dp/B0067PLM5E
>
>   is it?? bloody 'ellfire it is, wow!  almost 2 months ago, how the
> heck do i miss these things? :)

AFAIK they were only released in UK today.

>   that's serious, then.  i want one.

I'll want one when somebody gets the process for booting a custom Linux 
kernel sorted out. And the price is approximately half of what it is now. :)

Meanwhile I'm hoping the TF101 pricess are going to take a nosedive to a 
more reasonable level.

Gordan