3 ms·
> In fact, there used to be a particular Samsung galaxy "pad" or something that was identical to a phones form factor ... but wifi only. EDIT: Samsung galaxy "p
by ohazi 5y ago
> In fact, there used to be a particular Samsung galaxy "pad" or something that was identical to a phones form factor ... but wifi only. EDIT: Samsung galaxy "player" IIRC ?
Yup, and on the Apple side there's the iPod Touch (which is apparently still available!?)
- rsync 5y ago"Yup, and on the Apple side there's the iPod Touch (which is apparently still available!?)" Well, right ... but presumably there is no way to add an external USB modem to that ...
- ohazi 5y agoOh, you meant a literal modem-with-a-USB-port... okay, yeah. An alternative might be to use one of those standalone cellular-to-wifi hotspots, connect the iPod touch to it via wifi, and then use a VoIP app. That way you can keep the hotspot in a backpack, perhaps with a big power bank / battery, rather than dealing with the unwieldy physical dongle.
- thefounder 5y agoThat may change if they are forced to support usb-c