Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-27 Thread Jonathan Schmidt
hot"). . . . J o n a t h a n -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Charles Wyble Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 5:37 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi? Blackberry Curve and Pearl on t-mobile

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-27 Thread Charles Wyble
http://www.villagetelco.org/ Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: > I bought my E71 unlocked and it is an awesome phone. It even went > through a complete washer/dryer cycle with my laundry and came out just > fine (after it dried out for a few hours). > > I have mine setup with my office Asterisk serv

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-27 Thread Charles Wyble
Blackberry Curve and Pearl on t-mobile. Works like a champ. Use it all the time, along with heavy torrenting and other use. George Rogato wrote: > Is there a cell phone that can connect to someones wifi ap and still > make phone calls or recieve data when not in range of the cell service? > > T

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-27 Thread Charles Wyble
T-mobile cell phones work over wifi. 1 number. I use it all the time. George Rogato wrote: > Josh Luthman wrote: >> If you have Asterisk you just opened up nearly any Wifi phone to your >> system. SIP is so universal... >> >> > > Yeah, I have not been keeping up with cell phones. My own is 5

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-27 Thread Ryan Ghering
Most of the HTC mobile line does this. I have a 8125 and a 8525 that work very well.. Ryan On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 4:12 PM, George Rogato wrote: > Is there a cell phone that can connect to someones wifi ap and still > make phone calls or recieve data when not in range of the cell service? > >

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-27 Thread Charles
From: George Rogato > > Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 16:28:25 > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi? > > > Josh Luthman wrote: >> If you have Asterisk you just opened up nearly any Wifi phone to your >> system. SIP is so universal..

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-27 Thread Pat O'Connor
Interesting article in regards to your topic. http://www.voipplanet.com/trends/article.php/3820346 I'm out here in the sticks with limited cell coverage in a lot of areas and this looks like a promising line of business. George Rogato wrote: > Is there a cell phone that can connect to someon

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-27 Thread Aaron D. Osgood
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Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-27 Thread Mike Hammett
t;WISPA General List" Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi? > cell over wifi. > > Your right T mobile is not an option. > > It's ATT. > > You would think the cell carriers would have a combo sip cell phone that > when their service is not in range, the phone cou

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-27 Thread Ron Harden
ional customer service requirements. Also a significant inventory carrying cost if we were to wholesale the product. Ron -Original Message- From: Charles Wu [mailto:c...@cticonnect.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 8:40 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-27 Thread Charles Wu
My iphone has a SIP client that can do this -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of George Rogato Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 5:12 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi? Is there a cell phone that can

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread George Rogato
George Rogato > > Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 16:28:25 > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi? > > > Josh Luthman wrote: >> If you have Asterisk you just opened up nearly any Wifi phone to your >> system. SIP is so universal... >>

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread eje
-Mobile -Original Message- From: George Rogato Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 16:28:25 To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi? Josh Luthman wrote: > If you have Asterisk you just opened up nearly any Wifi phone to your > system. SIP is so universal... > >

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread eje
Love my Blackberry Curve. With T-mobile they can automatically do UMA. At my house all cell carriers have crappy signal but with UMA I have no problems with my Curve 8900. When we where. In Europe last summer we got international dataplan so we could do all emails we wanted and paid a small fee

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread Mike Hammett
Another item to look into is femtocells. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -- From: "George Rogato" Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 5:12 PM To: "WISPA General List" Subject: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi? > Is

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread Mike Hammett
Many. Look at uMobility or Davitas. Software solutions for existing phones. Windows Mobile, Symbian, iPhone, and Black Berries are supported, though only a subset of that. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread John Valenti
On May 26, 2009, at 7:28 PM, George Rogato wrote: > > So I take it there is no cell phone service that works off wifi as > well? > George, look into T-Mobile's Hotspot at Home service. It came out nationwide summer 2007. It will use Wifi, and then smoothly switch to a t-mobile tower if ne

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
I bought my E71 unlocked and it is an awesome phone. It even went through a complete washer/dryer cycle with my laundry and came out just fine (after it dried out for a few hours). I have mine setup with my office Asterisk server so that it will try my SIP extension first, then the cell phone

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread Josh Luthman
Like I said - only one I know of is Cincinnati Bell's Fusion Wifi I'm sure there are others, but it has to be a sales thing. They're not counting your minutes on most of those Wifi networks! Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 "When you

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread George Rogato
Josh Luthman wrote: > If you have Asterisk you just opened up nearly any Wifi phone to your > system. SIP is so universal... > > Yeah, I have not been keeping up with cell phones. My own is 5years old...doesn't even have a camera or display caller id on the outside of the phone ;( A client

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread Josh Luthman
If you have Asterisk you just opened up nearly any Wifi phone to your system. SIP is so universal... Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 "When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however improbable, must be the truth.

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread George Rogato
Josh Luthman wrote: > Nokia e71 is always unlocked AFAIK (I have never seen a locked one) > > You use the existing SIM card and get on that GSM network > > The SIP client connects to his Asterisk server, mine to my M6, your > situation may be different... > > Thanks I have an * box myself ---

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread Josh Luthman
Nokia e71 is always unlocked AFAIK (I have never seen a locked one) You use the existing SIM card and get on that GSM network The SIP client connects to his Asterisk server, mine to my M6, your situation may be different... Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Sui

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread George Rogato
Jonathan Schmidt wrote: > I have had a series of Nokia phones will use Wi-Fi thru its built-in SIP > client directly to my office Asterisk and have been doing that for several > years. The E71 I have now is FAR superior to the earlier models in terms > of Wi-Fi sensitivity. I use it in conference

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread Jonathan Schmidt
-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of John.bates Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 5:49 PM To: rku...@colusanet.com; WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi? Iphone+skype = VOIP Sent from my iPhone On May 26, 2009, at 4:31 PM, Rick Kunze wrote: > The iPhone will do data via wifi.

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread John.bates
Iphone+skype = VOIP Sent from my iPhone On May 26, 2009, at 4:31 PM, Rick Kunze wrote: > The iPhone will do data via wifi. And I'm pretty sure I recall > running > into some that will do phone calls via wifi-voip. I think they were > the > HP smart phones. > > Rk > > On 5/26/2009 3:12 PM,

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread Josh Luthman
Realize that most of this is carrier dependent, I believe... Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 "When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however improbable, must be the truth." --- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle On Tue, Ma

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread Rick Kunze
The iPhone will do data via wifi. And I'm pretty sure I recall running into some that will do phone calls via wifi-voip. I think they were the HP smart phones. Rk On 5/26/2009 3:12 PM, George Rogato wrote: > Is there a cell phone that can connect to someones wifi ap and still > make phone cal

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread Josh Luthman
Using the Wifi service to connect to your carrier? Only 1 I know of - Cincinnati Bell (Fusion service). You can use the Blackberries with Wifi (8820 and Bold are GSM ones) and install Nimbuzz. The Nokia e85 or n95 has a nice SIP client. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 110

Re: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi?

2009-05-26 Thread Kevin Suitor
Blackberry Flip or Bold using UMA service (if enabled by operator). -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of George Rogato Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 6:12 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] Cell phone with wifi? Is there