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People want 'dumbphones'. Will companies make them? (www.bbc.com)
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[โ€“] SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world 6 points 5 months ago (1 children)

https://learn.adafruit.com/piphone-a-raspberry-pi-based-cellphone/overview

This thing comes to mind. It's not exactly an attractive phone.

[โ€“] ObsidianZed@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 5 months ago

That's closer to what I was thinking. That is pretty neat though, now we just need to make it smaller and more modular, and I'm not sure of there is a CDMA option as well.