Patrick Shirkey, mused, then expounded:
> On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 12:26 +0100, Gordon J. C. Pearce wrote:
> > Patrick Shirkey wrote:
>
> > I'm *not* one of the people who objects to mobile phones, but I wouldn't
> > have one of these things anywhere near.
>
> I don't think you will have much choice as the technology will be come
> ubiquitous in the coming years. Everyone wants to get rid of power
> cables. It's already started with wireless bluetooth and the Intel RnD
> will make it even more viable for general electronic equipment.
I have my doubts. Given that non-microwave non-tunneling power transfer is
only about 40% efficient, this is a non-starter due to the massive waste
of energy.
Bob
-
_______________________________________________
Linux-audio-dev mailing list
Linux-audio-dev@email-addr-hidden
http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-dev
Received on Mon Aug 25 20:15:03 2008
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.8 : Mon Aug 25 2008 - 20:15:03 EEST