2010/1/4 William Kenworthy <[email protected]> > I'd looked at this one but its not 3G capable. I like the physical > keyboard, though being 96mm wide its a small book! > > 3G is almost essential as on my last holiday in northwest Australia, > there were a lot of 3G only areas - GSM seems like its disappearing :( > > BillK > > > > On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 19:01 +1100, Neil Brown wrote: > > On Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:12:54 +0000 > > William Kenworthy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > What alternatives to the FR (with the same functionality) are there? I > > > want 3G phone/sms access and the FR doesnt cut it any more ... > > > > > > The android phones (htc dream?) - none of which are fully functional on > > > FSO/SHR (I think), and access through android to the underlying system > > > is minimal. > > > > > > Flow - good but pricy, and unless I am looking at the design wrong, > > > there is only one adapter/interface socket so you can have a phone, or > a > > > GSM device, but not both at the same time. > > > > > > Nokia n900 - probably the best choice at this time. > > > > > > What others are available NOW? > > > > http://www.exedamobile.com/ > > > > Looks like an interesting device. > > Not terribly cheap, and they seem to want you to buy in lots > > of 1000, but once you find the price page: > > > > http://www.compulab.co.il/exeda/html/exeda-price.htm > > > > it does appear that for 40% extra you can buy them in ones. > > Maybe $US672 with wifi, bluetooth, gsm, gprs, gps, > > $US32 extra for a camera. > > > > Claims (http://www.compulab.co.il/exeda/html/exeda-os-support.htm) to > all > > work with Linux. > > > > If you buy one, let us know how it goes :-) > > > > NeilBrown > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Openmoko community mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > -- > William Kenworthy <[email protected]> > Home in Perth! > > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >
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