DIY PiPhone Uses Simple Raspberry as Simple Computing Powerhouse

This may not look like the sleekest smartphone or even a dumb phone, but it’s a phone you can build yourself. Developed by David Hunt, it’s a PiPhone you can’t buy! That’s definitely a good thing, since you can make it yourself.

HE has full isntructions on his blog, but we thought you might want to know some specs before heading out to snag a Raspberry Pi to call somebody:

It makes use an Adafruit touchscreen interface and a Sim900 GSM/GPRS module to make phone calls. It’s

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