[Noisebridge-discuss] Pwn yer Phne! Android edition! Jan 15, 2012, 4pm, NOISEBRIDGE!

[Corey McGuire]

WANT!

and

PUSH!

It would be good to know how we can fight the threat of disconnection
simply because we have requirements for technology the carriers haven't
thought of.


On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 12:15 PM, Danny O'Brien <danny at spesh.com> wrote:

> I would be interested in this!
>
> If you want, I could see if I could get somebody from EFF (or at a push,
> me) to talk about the legal stuff surrounding this.
>
> d.
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Corey McGuire <coreyfro at coreyfro.com>wrote:
>
>> If you can't open it, you don't own it!  How many times have we heard or
>> read that?  Doubtless, we've heard it or read it on our most closed and
>> inaccessible possessions!   The contracts make us feel like we are renting
>> then, but they are ours and they should operate under our terms.
>>
>> So, I would like to propose that NoiseBridge host a "pwn yer phwn" event
>> where people of all skill levels and personalization commitments gather to
>> truly make people feel at home with their devices.
>>
>> I invite people to talk about:
>>
>>    - Rooting
>>    - ROMs
>>    - App development
>>    - Customization
>>    - App selection
>>    - Spyware, bloatware, nagware, and how to scrap it all
>>    - Tethering
>>    - Circumventing all of the above without alerting carriers to
>>    violations of Terms of Service.
>>
>> Among other things, I would like people, before the event, to talk about
>> what they want out of their devices.  So, feel free to reply with how you'd
>> like to pwn yer phne!
>>
>>
>> THANKS!
>>
>>
>> P.S. I need help running this event.  Who's with me?  I need help with
>> invitations, organization, and PR.  I am in no Android Communities, so
>> android developers, I would really appreciate you spreading the word.
>>
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