From: James Elliott (jie_at_ou.edu)
Date: Wed Apr 13 2005 - 20:46:52 PDT
I've seen pictures of a prototype eMate that could be charged by
winding a crank. It's too bad that nothing ever came of that.
-James
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 23:09:32, Adam Ladds <aladds_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday, April 13, 2005, at 08:26 PM, Becky K wrote:
>> What I'm hoping to do is mount some plastic gears on the inside of the
>> display
>> casing so that, when the light hits the eMate just right, it will
>> appear to be
>> at least partially gear-powered. If the gears won't fit, I may just
>> paint the
>> inside of the casing so it would appear as if there were gears inside.
>
> It would be cool if it had a handle also (removable?) and maybe the
> contents of an old wind-up radio or torch. It would be highly cool to
> have a wind-up Newton! (then it wouldn't just seem to be gear powered,
> it would be gear powered ;-)
>
> cheers
>
> Adam
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