Didn't you see my post? That should work independent of what the carrier does.
----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -------------------------------------------------- From: "George Rogato" <wi...@oregonfast.net> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 11:01 PM To: <e...@wisp-router.com>; "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> 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 could connect to a wifi ap > and connect back to the cell companies service via sip. > > Thats what I'm looking for. I noticed some phones do this but with > skype, android I think, just was hoping there was news I hadn't heard > that says they have such a phone. > > > > e...@wisp-router.com wrote: >> Not sure what you mean with cell over wifi since you discarded the >> tmobile phones. They have their hots...@home phones (UMA) which will and >> can take advantage of a wifi AP and give you coverage where you might not >> have any or with the $19.95 monthly gives you unlimited UMA calls. In my >> house there is not a single carrier that gives any coverage worth much >> unless you like to stand in one place with phone at specific angle and do >> some magic tricks at the same times. But with the a hots...@home phone >> from T-Mobile I have now perfect coverage at home. >> >> /Eje >> Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: George Rogato <wi...@oregonfast.net> >> >> Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 16:28:25 >> To: WISPA General List<wireless@wispa.org> >> 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... >>> >>> >> >> 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 was telling me he heard there was a cell phone that when not in >> range of the cell service could connect to ANYONES wifi. >> Hadn't heard that, seen the phones with skype and the t mobile cells, >> but not cell over voip. >> >> Which is why I asked here. >> >> So I take it there is no cell phone service that works off wifi as well? >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/