I use Nokia N95 phone with JoikuSpot - works good even from GO train: http://www.joikushop.com/index.php?action=products&mode=productDetails&product_id=33
Although phone better be connected to charger all the time Igor. > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [on-asterisk] Router compatible with 3G USB sticks > From: Stephan Monette <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, September 03, 2009 1:45 pm > To: "[email protected] Group" <[email protected]> > > > Thanks everyone for your replies. > > Because of the cottage location (you' guessed right, this is for the > cottage), we had to buy the USB 3G Stick from Telus (Novatel stick). I > paid full price for it since I didn't want to get hooked in a long > term contract if it doesn't work well. > > I currently used it directly connected to my mini-Mac and it works > great. But I'm not able to use it for VoIP (way too much packet loss). > I can use it to remotely access our servers. > > But I need to share it between 2 Mac computers for my wife to access > her %^#$#D% Facebook account. This is why I was looking for a router > compatible with 3G sticks. > > Sounds like the Cradlepoint will do the job for me. I will also have a > test drive with the IPCOP using one of our embedded systems and Intel > Atom boards. > > I love this mailing list, we always get answers from many members. > > Cheers. > > Stephan Monette > Unlimitel Inc. > > Tel.: 1-877-464-6638, x221 > Fax: (613) 482-1077 > > > > > On 3-Sep-09, at 1:07 PM, Chuck Mariotti wrote: > > > Also to note 3G sticks are expensive... you could get the Rogers > > stick at futureshop for $125 in March/April... then in May/June the > > prices jumped way up to $199+... of course, that is when the > > marketing started for the "Cottage Internet"... you could not find > > them for $125 any more. They want you to sign a 2 or 3 year > > contract, commit to dataplans, etc... Also their 30 days eval is > > bogus. There is a data cap on it, once passed, you can't return it > > (I suspect since you've worn it in so much). > > > > Canada Computers sells them for ~$125 again. So the prices should > > come down again. > > > > Chuck > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Chuck Mariotti [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: September-03-09 12:34 PM > > To: Sean Healy; Stephan Monette > > Cc: [email protected] Group > > Subject: RE: [on-asterisk] Router compatible with 3G USB sticks > > > > Note, Novotel is impossible to get from Rogers now. We looked high > > and low to get one for the Cradlepoint for a client (ZTE not > > supported at the time). Then, 3 weeks later the stick died... We > > called everywhere and Rogers several times to get a replacement > > unit... no go. So you would have to get them used. ZTE MF636 is the > > model Rogers uses now so make certain it works. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Sean Healy [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: September-03-09 12:27 PM > > To: Stephan Monette > > Cc: [email protected] Group > > Subject: Re: [on-asterisk] Router compatible with 3G USB sticks > > > > I'd recommend the ASUS WL-500g. Here's a guide, although you may need > > to roll your own modules for the Novatel. > > > > http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/forum-replies-archive.cfm/880784.html > > > > I've been able to do a lot of neat things with these ASUS routers. > > > > > > Stephan Monette wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I'm looking for a software router (Linux base) or hardware package > >> that > >> can connect to the Internet using a 3G USB wireless stick from Telus, > >> Rogers or Bell. > >> > >> Has anyone ever used such equipment? > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >> Stephan Monette > >> Unlimitel Inc. > >> > >> Tel.: 1-877-464-6638, x221 > >> Fax: (613) 482-1077 > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
