[OT?] Android phones

[Dave Cramer]

Tyler,

Have you tried sipdroid ?

dave

On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 12:02 AM, Tyler Aviss <tjaviss-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> I have a motorola milestone which is a droid phone. So far I'm quite fond of
> it, though I find that the iphone app store seemed a bit more "polished",
> and I haven't yet found a good VOIP app
>
> On 26 Mar 2010 8:39 PM, "Herb Richter" <hgr-FjoMob2a1F7QT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
>
> I am considering buying a smart phone and have been trying to make sense of
> the offerings and their specs.
>
> I do like the Nexus One, now that Google is shipping it into Canada (with
> some warrantee).
>
> The new HTC EVO 4G <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTC_EVO> does have a
> feature I would like - the ability to act as a mobile hotspot (hosting up to
> 8 wi-fi devices)
> I wouldn't need to host 8 but I would want to tether(?) my netbook
> wirelessly (wi-fi not bluetooth).
>
> My question is: Would wi-fi tethering/hosting be hardware dependent or might
> one be able to install suitable software to have the Nexus phone act as a
> gateway/router etc?
>
> Herb Richter
>
> BTW - is there a reason phone handsets with wi-fi never (it seems) have
> wireless-n (just b/g) ?
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