subject: How To Design Your Own Cell Phone [print this page] There are many people around who are just not satisfied with whatever is offered to them. They always need more than what is put on offer and are not too keen to accept any mass produced stuff. Well, with mobile phones they can have their way. They need not compromise with the cell phones that are readily available in the market these days. They can design their mobile phones all by themselves. There are certain hassles though and certain questions that have to be asked to yourself before you can actually get down to building your own cell phone.
Are you a geek?
Can you shell out a 400$ for starters?
Can you tell one circuit from another?
If the answer to the questions above is a 'YES', then you are suited to building your own mobile phone, but the very next question poses 'HOW'. There are certain things that one has to keep with him like a microprocessor and certain other modules; last but not the least, a fair amount of knowledge of Linux based computers comes handy.
What actually happens is certain parts are added as per requirement to the Linux based mobile computers, which give the mobile phones its in-demand features, for instance, a camera, a voice recorder, a GPS system and so on. The major hassle is to connect all the parts together and activate it and bring it to a working condition. Here comes into the play the knowledge of the circuit diagrams. However, the wiring techniques, and other such information is readily available on the internet.
'No one can stop a geek' is what they say. So go on get your own unique personalized cell phone right away.
