cell phone

VOIP Drupal in the Wild

Project for global institution where people can call or SMS with feedback on projects.

GPS and Directions

• Read-aloud turn-by-turn directions

MiFi or Tethering

• Must be easy to get internet access for laptop through cell networks
• Must be able to provide full Internet, including e-mail, IRC, SSH.

Dictation

• Automatic voice to text (with correction so it learns), or possibly a paid service

Data sharing with personal computer

• Contacts, text messages, notes must be easily shared with a computer in basic text format

i just want to be able to text from my computer!!

U.S. State Dept. funds cell phone app for democracy activists-- to send alert and wipe address book, for use before their phone is confiscated by police.

How much you want to bet the U.S. government asks this not be allowed on U.S. cell phones?