Ben wrote: > On 11/30/06, Joel Newkirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Currently wifi VOIP handsets range in price from $200 to $600 USD. Food >> for thought - that's solely a wifi phone. The ability to seamlessly and >> automatically switch among various carrier options like >> VOIP-over-wifi/VOIP-over-GPRS/GSM would be quite a selling point IMHO. > > That would be a carrier dependent option, and one that would not be > smiled upon by most carriers as it would cut their revenue... > although, Optus' mobile internet option roams between WiFi, 3G and > GSM, however, it is priced at rate per MB comparable to other 3G > plans. > > I'm happy to work out what the call goes through, I'd just like to > have the option to put it through something other than GSM. > > Ben
We're talking about a microphone and speaker that are controlled by an open OS - we can connect them to whatever we want, the carrier has no control over it. (well, apart from the obvious drastic measure of refusing service) j _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/community
