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Re: [LUG] TCP/IP through phone

 

On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Dan Dart <dandart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Rather than waste a lot of money on a phone that badly does what my laptop
>> does has anyone experience of using a mobile phone for internet access?
>
> All the Android phones do this very well.
> Do you mean use internet ON it or use it as a modem?
>
> There are several modem-like apps - Android comes with a "Share
> internet via wi-fi / USB" option.

I wrote a little blurb on how to use a Nokia N95 as a Bluetooth/USB 3G
"modem" a few years ago.  Once you've got a handle on how the device
is handling the traffic, it's quite straight-forward.

Grant.

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