VIDEO: Dell netbook to Dell phone mod! | Linux Today

VIDEO: Dell netbook to Dell phone mod!

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 5, 2010

[ Thanks to robt
for this link. ]

“So this guy buys a Dell Inspiron Mini 10.1-inch
netbook but either isn’t happy at its lack of cellular coverage, or
just has a severe phone fixation and decides to rip it apart and
turn it into a Dell Mini 3i phone, complete with Android-based OS.

“Here’s a pic (below) of the real Dell Mini 3i with OPhone
OS– not a bad copy at all, although the mod seems to be
slightly larger.

“Check out the video below to see how it was done. Not within
the capability of your average user, and in fact getting Android to
run on a netbook is no mean feat, but very cool nevertheless.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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