Using a cell phone as a wifi router
I just discovered that you can pay a monthly fee and some of the newer cell phones will act as a wifi receiver/router. As long as you have cell phone coverage you can get internet. Does anyone do th...
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For those that think that you need to pay Verizon to be able to use your phone for wi-fi access, that is no longer true. In July of last year Verizon was required to pay a large fine to the FCC for blocking the free tethering apps. They can no longer require you to pay for tethering using the free apps like PdaNet, however they may still offer their own app at a price in the event that you'd like to pay them for the privilege. Here's an article that explains the tethering agreement between Verizon and the FCC. clicky
I use the full version of FoxFi/PdaNet+ app myself and am happy with it. ymmv
Al
I use the full version of FoxFi/PdaNet+ app myself and am happy with it. ymmv
Al
