[aklug] Another hardware project...

Hans Thompson hans.thompson1 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 20 17:21:04 AKST 2017


I have a USB dongle from China that I can use with a sim card to get 3g for
a rpi.

On Mon, Feb 20, 2017, 5:18 PM Jim Gribbin <jimgribbin at gmail.com> wrote:

> It seems like devices with LTE capabilities, other than phones, are going
> away.
>
> The manufacturers seem to be more and more content with having us use the
> tethering or hotspot options from on our phones instead.
>
> While I find tethering usable, having used devices both ways, I prefer my
> devices to have their own connection over piggybacking on my phone's.
>
>
> Jim Gribbin
>
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 4:57 PM Alan C. <alan at caruth.org> wrote:
>
> Not a project as much as an upcoming subnotebook but still interesting -
> Customer picks, Ubuntu or Windows - $399, 8GB RAM, 128GB Flash, Atom
> x7-Z8750:
>
>
> https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/gpd-pocket-7-0-umpc-laptop-ubuntu-or-win-10-os-laptop--2#/
>
> If I were to hope for one more thing, it would be an embedded LTE option.
>
> -Alan
> On 2/20/17 10:37 AM, Steven Johnson wrote:
>
> Rather than physical security, ability to upgrade hardware is the
> rationale for the hand held Pyra.
>
> https://pyra-handheld.com/boards/pages/pyra/
>
>
> Steve
> --
> Steve Johnson
> stevejzoo at gmail.com
>
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 7:46 AM, Christopher Howard <
> christopher at alaskasi.com> wrote:
>
> Thought this was interesting:
>
> https://www.crowdsupply.com/design-shift/orwl
>
>
>
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