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"category:/telephony"
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iPhone catching up to OpenMoko
People who know I'm involved with Openmoko ask me how the new iPhone will affect the Openmoko project. But as we've seen, the reverse is already happening. Openmoko pioneered having a completely-accessibl... |
10-Jun-2008 |
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iBrick
What can one add to this? I like a lot of Apple's technology, but their decision to make a customers' iPhone into an iBrick at the drop of a hat is leaving a lot of people puzzled. And it sends an ominous picture of the future of cell-phone tech; I'm g... |
12-Oct-2007 |
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Time for a really new cell phone
The OpenMoko website started selling the developer preview of the Neo1973 cell phone on July 9th, as promised. Linux-based and all open source (except for a tiny shim around the GSM module), this is the phone that most every open source developer shoul... |
9-Jul-2007 |
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My talk at OnLinux (October 2007)
It's confirmed - I will be speaking on OpenMoko at OnLinux in Toronto in October, 2007. OnLinux promises to be a large gathering of local open-source talent as well as project leaders from around the world. |
3-Jul-2007 |
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True Cybergeeks will route around the iPhone hype
Everybody's heard the hype about the closed-source vunderkind cell phone that is supposed to "revolutionize&... |
26-Jun-2007 |
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The Open Source Cell Phone
I've wrtten here before about Asterisk, the open source PBX telephone system that runs on generic PCs (among other platforms). Now there's an open source cell phone! OpenMoko is the software project (see their wiki page first; the home page is kind of ... |
30-May-2007 |
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The Telephones They Are A-Changing
Asterisk is an open-source software-based telephone system. Those overpriced little boxes called "telephone systems" that give you little control over how your phone system works, are giving way to PCs and routers running Asterisk and similar... |
24-Mar-2007 |
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A Farewell to Treos
I am giving up on palmOne's Treo now that it has become just another MS-Windows pocket device. Blackberry here I come -- RIM at least bundles Java with their handhelds instead of charging a ridiculous and piddling $5 for the runtime. |
28-Sep-2005 |
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Virgin Mobile Comes Through
I live in Canada but, whilst in the U.K. picked up a cheap GSM SIM card for my nice little Treo 600. The intent is to avoid double-transatlantic billings; if I'm in the UK and somebody calls my Canadian (Rogers) number, the caller gets nicked for long... |
24-Sep-2004 |
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My Treo Review is online
O'Reilly has published my fascinating review of Palm's new high-end PDA, the Treo 600. Check it out, for all the things you wanted in a PDA |
5-May-2004 |
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Treo 600 Arrives
I got my hands on a Treo 600! But you'll have to wait to read about it; I'm putting all my thoughts together into a review instead of leaking it out piecemeal in blogs. |
10-Mar-2004 |
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Treo 180 separate BLOG
I started a web log about my experiences with my Treo 180 Communicator |
1-Jul-2002 |