[talk-au] replacement bicycle mounted gps

[James Andrewartha]

2009/11/18 John Smith <deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com>:
> 2009/11/18 James Andrewartha <trs80 at student.uwa.edu.au>:
>> The most open phone is the Nokia N900 - root is easy to get, and it's
>> most similar to a desktop Linux. Unfortunately Nokia decided not to
>> sell it in Australia, so you'd have to import it from the US.
>
> US 3G frequencies are different to most places in the world...

The N900 supports GSM 850/900/1800/1900 and WCDMA 900/1700/2100 so it
supports all Australian networks except 850MHz NextG. WCDMA 850/1900
is what's used by AT&T and all Canadian 3G networks, so it looks like
they didn't alter it for the North American market.

James Andrewartha