<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">2007/2/17, t3st3r <<a href="mailto:t3st3r@mail.ru">t3st3r@mail.ru</a>>:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Alessandro Iurlano wrote:<br>>><br>> Neo1973 will have a USB interface capable of connecting to a WiFi<br>> adapter.<br>><br>Sounds like a joke. Can you imagine someone using this solution? Except<br>very few (most hardcore) geeks on the planet. Let's remember: mobile
<br>phone is a PORTABLE device. Bunch of wires from USB hub + hub + usb<br>adapter will at least make this thingie hardly usable as, er... phone.<br><br>P.S. As for me, I'm still do not understand, why there is no WI-FI built
<br>in. This is a BIG hardware design mistake IMHO. Linux without network is<br>something like North Pole without snow. And the only somehow popular<br>networking in public places is WI-FI.<br></blockquote></div><br>There has been many disscussion on the lists about not includin wifi in Neo1973. To sum up: first, there was no hardware available at the time of designing phone; second, you have bluetooth instead.
<br><br>Remember that this is first phone - if designers were told to put wifi, camera, accelerometers etc in first phone they simply would've never finish their design in time. <br><br>cayco<br>