LCA: Serval at the mobile miniconf [LWN.net]

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Romana

Serval featuring in an article based on our participation at Linux Conf Au 2013. LCA: Serval at the mobile miniconf [LWN.net].

Article on Serval: Wireless mesh researchers target defence applications

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Romana

Serval Mesh Software features in an article on encrypted carrier free communications: Wireless mesh researchers target defence applications – Networking – Technology – News – iTnews.com.au.

Serval Mesh 0.90 is now released

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Romana

Serval Mesh 0.90 is now fully released and available to all. We want everyone to load it and give us feedback – your input helps us drive our software to be the best it can be! This is now live on the Google Play store (allow time for propagation, look for release number 0.90)http://ht.ly/hfaCm - or [...]

Announcing Serval Mesh 0.90RC1 (Shiny) Candidate!

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Romana

After several months of exciting development, we are proud to announce the developer release candidate for wider testing of the Serval Mesh 0.90RC1, aka Shiny. It is called Shiny due to the significant and exciting changes we have made. What we need from you now is people to download, install and test. We need you [...]

We Have a New Journal Article

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Corey Wallis

We’re excited to report that we recently had a journal article accepted for publication. The article is entitled “MeshMS: Ad Hoc Data Transfer within Mesh Network” and has been published in the Int’l J. of Communications, Network and System Sciences. Importantly the journal is an Open Access journal which means the article can be read by [...]

All the window-cameos from the old Batman TV series

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Romana

A bit of Batman* software (our internal code name for our software) levity – All the window-cameos from the old Batman TV series – Boing Boing. * we have two labs – the small, windowless one is the Batcave, the larger, airier one is Stately Wayne Manor:)

Overview of the Serval Project at March, 2012

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Andrew Bettison

At present, the Serval Project is a small team of contracted and volunteer engineers embedded in the engineering school of Flinders University in Adelaide, South Australia. We have several supporters and are looking for more. We aim to add wireless mesh networking to consumer mobile telephone handsets, so they can still communicate in the absence [...]

Version 0.07 released!

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Romana

Version 0.07 of the Serval software has been released! Head to the Software Page for downloading, (after you have agreed to the Disclaimer, naturally) or search for Serval on the Android Marketplace. Release Notes : The following features have been added since Release 0.06: Automatic Wi-Fi chipset detection process that tries to guess how to [...]

Flinders University also has good things to say about us.

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Romana

It is wonderful to also get mentioned by our own Flinders University, essential partners in our ongoing efforts. Their support, as with our other wonderful supporters, is critical to making this project a successful endeavour. It also says something abut the quality of the University that the project is fully staffed by past and present [...]

Interview in our hometown media…

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Romana

Here comes an even smarter phone | Adelaide Now. Nice to see us getting recognition locally as well as globally, with our Dr Paul once more giving his usual thoughtful interview. Flinders University also well represented. The TEDx talk mentioned has more here and here (which also mentions our wonderful sponsors, The Shuttleworth Foundation). We will link [...]