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minus-squaretoddestan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoWhile pretty neat, I’d have a hard time even calling the WiPhone a phone if it doesn’t have a cellular modem. You’re entirely dependent on having a wifi connection. I suppose it could serve as a replacement for a landline, but that’s about it.
minus-squaremesa@piefed.socialOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoYep! Its so close. Looks like they had plans for LTE. Dunno how hard it is to ser up. Probably very hard.
While pretty neat, I’d have a hard time even calling the WiPhone a phone if it doesn’t have a cellular modem. You’re entirely dependent on having a wifi connection. I suppose it could serve as a replacement for a landline, but that’s about it.
Yep! Its so close.
Looks like they had plans for LTE. Dunno how hard it is to ser up. Probably very hard.