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Build Suggestion: Linux Smart Phone From Rasberry PI

Former Member over 10 years ago

Wouldn't it be cool if Ben Heck made a linux (Or whatever OS) smartphone useing a Rasberry PI?

If you think this would be epic please comment and share!

Do tell me what you think!

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clem57 over 10 years ago +1

Sorry all. This has already been done in mobile phone | Raspberry Pi in first entry. See http://www.tomshardware.com/news/piphone-raspberry-pi-phone,26645.html even the press was impressed(pun intended…

Former Member over 10 years ago

For the board size I'd think it would lend itself better as a Phablet, but yeah, much as I'd rather see a garbage-sourced 3d printer, a smartphone would be cool
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Former Member over 10 years ago in reply to Former Member

Good point, he could turn one of those old brick phones into a smart phone.
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clem57 over 10 years ago

Sorry all. This has already been done in mobile phone | Raspberry Pi in first entry. See http://www.tomshardware.com/news/piphone-raspberry-pi-phone,26645.html even the press was impressed(pun intended).
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