Solar, Pedal-Powered Wi-Fi Phones

09-13-05 · 0 comments

Tyler Hamilton has the details on “how a handful of villages in western Uganda, which have never had phones before, are now being equipped with Wi-Fi-based wireless VoIP phone systems that are powered by a combination of solar panels and stationary bicycle peddling.”

Amazing.

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