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		parrellel on June 8, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The clever cryptography behind Apple’s “Find My” f... That was my thought too, and God I hope so. Someone needs to push mesh networking on a more consumer level, if it has to be Apple, so be it.

edgineer on June 9, 2019 [–]

There is one consumer push for a mesh-networking phone that was in the news recently, Volk Fi. Their idea is to use 900MHz radios in smartphones to hop several miles to the nearest wired hub, alongside a cellular SIM, where a hub owner earns credit for data relayed through it. Some pessimism surrounds them though.

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