[CUWiN-Dev] unlocked wifi/gsm phone?

Brandon Bowersox brandon at ojctech.com
Wed Oct 4 11:53:26 CDT 2006


More images:
http://prn.newscom.com/cgi-bin/pub/s?f=PRN/prnpub&p1=20061003/ 
LATU009&xtag=PRN-prnphotos-56939&redir=detail&tr=1&row=1

D-Link press release:
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/061003/latu009.html?.v=65

Product Website:
http://www.dlink.com/products/V-CLICK/
(I filled out the "request more info" form and I'll send any info I  
get back.)

Brandon

On Oct 4, 2006, at 10:12 AM, David Young wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 09:20:56AM -0500, Brandon Bowersox wrote:
>> According to this news story also Slashdotted, D-Link is releasing an
>> unlocked dual-mode WiFi/GSM phone that runs linux in early 2007.
>> Read more here:
>>
>> http://www.geekzone.co.nz/content.asp?ContentId=6731
>>
>> Doesn't this mean that (a) we should port CUWiN-NetBSD to this
>> device, and
>
> Yes, we should port.  I've been waiting for such a phone for a long  
> time!
> I just hope we can get adequate docs on the GSM & WiFi parts.
>
>> (b) then when I make a call to my friend Dave Young down
>> the street, my call can go through the CUWiN network, but when I
>> telephone my uncle in Pennsylvania my call goes through my cellular
>> provider?
>
> Yes!
>
> Dave
>
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