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== What is new for users ==

=== Connect to the Internet using ~~your~~ GSM modem ===

=== Connect to the Internet using a GSM modem ===

You can use ~~your~~ GSM modem with Sugar to connect to the Internet. GSM modems are often found in ~~today's~~ mobile phones but there ~~exist as well~~ standalone modems that can be connected over USB ~~with the~~ computer. When a GSM modem is attached a device ~~will be~~ added to the Sugar Frame from ~~where~~ you can connect to the Internet. The settings for the ~~connection (like~~ provider and ~~password) can~~ be made ~~in a~~ Control Panel ~~section~~. This [[Features/3G_Support | ~~Feature~~]] ~~will allow~~ learners to access the Internet ~~in more situations~~.

You can use a GSM modem with Sugar to connect to the Internet. GSM modems are often found in mobile phones but there are also standalone modems that can be connected over USB to a computer. When a GSM modem is attached to the computer, a device is added to the Sugar Frame from which you can connect to the Internet. The settings for the connection—such as service provider and password—can be made from the Sugar Control Panel. This [[Features/3G_Support | feature]] provides Sugar learners with more ways to access the Internet.

Developers and ~~Educators~~ from [http://www.ceibal.edu.uy/ Plan Ceibal] and [http://www.paraguayeduca.org/ Paraguay Educa] ~~have been working~~ together to add ~~this new Feature~~ to Sugar.

Developers and educators from [http://www.ceibal.edu.uy/ Plan Ceibal] and [http://www.paraguayeduca.org/ Paraguay Educa] worked together to add the GSM feature to Sugar.

[[Image:3G_Device.png|thumb|none|800px|The 3G device icon]]

[[Image:3G_Device.png|thumb|none|800px|The 3G-device icon]]

[[Image:3G_CP_select.png|thumb|none|800px|The 3G ~~Control Panel~~]]

[[Image:3G_CP_select.png|thumb|none|800px|The 3G control-panel icon]]

[[Image:3G_CP.png|thumb|none|800px|The 3G ~~Control Panel~~ section]]

[[Image:3G_CP.png|thumb|none|800px|The 3G control-panel section]]

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 == What is new for users ==
-=== Connect to the Internet using your GSM modem ===
+=== Connect to the Internet using a GSM modem ===
-You can use your GSM modem with Sugar to connect to the Internet. GSM modems are often found in today's mobile phones but there exist as well standalone modems that can be connected over USB with the computer. When a GSM modem is attached a device will be added to the Sugar Frame from where you can connect to the Internet. The settings for the connection (like provider and password) can be made in a Control Panel section. This [[Features/3G_Support | Feature]] will allow learners to access the Internet in more situations.
+You can use a GSM modem with Sugar to connect to the Internet. GSM modems are often found in mobile phones but there are also standalone modems that can be connected over USB to a computer. When a GSM modem is attached to the computer, a device is added to the Sugar Frame from which you can connect to the Internet. The settings for the connection—such as service provider and password—can be made from the Sugar Control Panel. This [[Features/3G_Support | feature]] provides Sugar learners with more ways to access the Internet.
-Developers and Educators from [http://www.ceibal.edu.uy/ Plan Ceibal] and [http://www.paraguayeduca.org/ Paraguay Educa] have been working together to add this new Feature to Sugar.
+Developers and educators from [http://www.ceibal.edu.uy/ Plan Ceibal] and [http://www.paraguayeduca.org/ Paraguay Educa] worked together to add the GSM feature to Sugar.
-[[Image:3G_Device.png|thumb|none|800px|The 3G device icon]]
+[[Image:3G_Device.png|thumb|none|800px|The 3G-device icon]]
-[[Image:3G_CP_select.png|thumb|none|800px|The 3G Control Panel]]
+[[Image:3G_CP_select.png|thumb|none|800px|The 3G control-panel icon]]
-[[Image:3G_CP.png|thumb|none|800px|The 3G Control Panel section]]
+[[Image:3G_CP.png|thumb|none|800px|The 3G control-panel section]]
 === Update an activity translation independently of the Sugar release process ===