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Welcome to the "HBMobile Wiki." This is the main wiki site where members of the [http://hbmobile.org/ Homebrew Mobile Phone Club] share information about plans, projects, meetings and musings. There's no fee to participate, and except for spammers and defacers, we welcome most any input. Much of our content is technical, but you don't have to be an über-engineer to participate; part of what we're all about is enabling people to build mobile devices that meet their special needs. So if you have a special need that you've not heard anyone talk about, pipe up and let us know. To experiment with this wiki try [[Sandbox]]. See the [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User's_Guide User's Guide] for usage and configuration help.
Welcome to the "HBMobile Wiki." This is the main wiki site where members of the [http://hbmobile.org/ Homebrew Mobile Phone Club] share information about plans, projects, meetings and musings. There's no fee to participate, and except for spammers and defacers, we welcome most any input. Much of our content is technical, but you don't have to be an über-engineer to participate; part of what we're all about is enabling people to build mobile devices that meet their special needs. So if you have a special need that you've not heard anyone talk about, pipe up and let us know. To experiment with this wiki try [[Sandbox]]. See the [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User's_Guide User's Guide] for usage and configuration help.


The Wiki has been renovated a bit. We've "embraced and extended" the format of the [http://elinux.org/Main_Page Embedded Linux Wiki] and have put most of our content behind one or more of the following portals:
=News and Events=


==Portals==
The next meeting will be at 6:30 PM on Wednesday, December 12th, 2007. The "official" meeting announcement will be at the [[December 2007#Meeting Announcement|December 2007 Meeting Announcement]] page. The subject for December's meeting will be Google's Android environment. We hope to have more detailed information soon.
 
The newly organized [[HOWTO Pages|HOWTO Pages Index]] is at long last ready for public consumption. HOWTOs hosted on this site include details on how to build a myPhone prototype and how to setup your Linux development environment.
 
Club members who were at a meeting this last fall might remember that Richard Hart from "The Next Step" came by to look at what was going on. Last week he filed [http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=drive_to_discover&id=5671823 this report (mirrored here on the KGO web site.)]
 
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==Administrivia and Background==
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Latest revision as of 21:46, 10 December 2007

One Phone To Rule Them All, One Ringtone To Find Them, One Carrier to Find Them All, And To The Service Plan Bind Them.

The Homebrew Mobile Phone Club

Welcome to the "HBMobile Wiki." This is the main wiki site where members of the Homebrew Mobile Phone Club share information about plans, projects, meetings and musings. There's no fee to participate, and except for spammers and defacers, we welcome most any input. Much of our content is technical, but you don't have to be an über-engineer to participate; part of what we're all about is enabling people to build mobile devices that meet their special needs. So if you have a special need that you've not heard anyone talk about, pipe up and let us know. To experiment with this wiki try Sandbox. See the User's Guide for usage and configuration help.

News and Events

The next meeting will be at 6:30 PM on Wednesday, December 12th, 2007. The "official" meeting announcement will be at the December 2007 Meeting Announcement page. The subject for December's meeting will be Google's Android environment. We hope to have more detailed information soon.

The newly organized HOWTO Pages Index is at long last ready for public consumption. HOWTOs hosted on this site include details on how to build a myPhone prototype and how to setup your Linux development environment.

Club members who were at a meeting this last fall might remember that Richard Hart from "The Next Step" came by to look at what was going on. Last week he filed this report (mirrored here on the KGO web site.)

Portals

Administrivia and Background

Support

The Homebrew Mobile Phone Club gratefully acknowledges the kind support of the TechShop and GumStix. Thanks to these organizations, we're able to make our dreams solid.