[Noisebridge-discuss] has anyone used a gsm cellphone module from sparkfun to build a cellphone?

[Michael Shiloh]

Good point. I shouldn't have been so rude.

David, my apologies.

My main goal is to have a cellphone I control, even if it's the size of 
a briefcase and requires a laptop interface.

My secondary goal is the learning process.

On 09/16/2010 12:06 PM, Joel Jaeggli wrote:
> On 9/10/10 4:35 PM, Michael Shiloh wrote:
>> Noisebridge, of all places, is the last place I'd expect to hear anyone
>> ask "Why would you want to?"
>
> I think it's reaonable to ask that in the context of what value are you
> trying to derive from the experience... neither cellphone modules nor
> whole phones reveal their secrets terribly easily so if the goal were
> for example to understand how the gsm system works while building a
> phone,neither are terribly useful.
>
> want to move data off an aurduino then it's a slam dunk. Want to graft a
> cellular device into a bell system princess phone? use a nokia 5190...
>
>> On 09/10/2010 04:24 PM, David Rorex wrote:
>>> Why would you want to? Seems like the whole point of these modules is
>>> when you want cell network connectivity, but you don't want the
>>> expense/bulk of having an entire cellphone full of other components that
>>> you may not need for your project.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Michael Shiloh
>>> <michaelshiloh1010 at gmail.com<mailto:michaelshiloh1010 at gmail.com>>  wrote:
>>>
>>>      want to?
>>>
>>>      e.g.
>>>
>>>      http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/categories.php?c=68
>>>
>>>      i'm interested in any experiences, observations, comments
>>>
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