vmdialer is a simple app that lets you operate a cellular modem (pre-paid or otherwise) from Virgin Mobile or Verizon on a Linux machine. The cell modem must be activated on a Windows machine before it'll function because the PROM has to be programmed with a special app, but once that's done you can use it with this app.

Note that the exact make and model is "Novatel Wireless MC760".

How to build a 9600 bps modem for a Commodore that is actually a wifi NIC.

howto rig up a computer at home to a cellphone with a cable and set it to automatically answer any incoming calls. Basically, the phone acts like a modem. It's supposed to be used for transferring data in emergencies (i.e., from a payphone). hacking Uses a piece of hamradio software called CallTTY, which implements tty and ttd (Telecommunications Devices for the Deaf) in software instead of hardware.