tethering Archive

  • This has been a running battle between Apple, the phone companies and those who want to tether their phones to other devices.  Well, here is latest update in the battle, and this time, its a tether that not only does not require jailbreak, but does not even require the installation...

    Tether your iphone to your laptop without Jailbreak.. again

    Posted on March 11, 2012 | No Comments
    This has been a running battle between Apple, the phone companies and those who want to tether their phones to other devices.  Well, here is latest update in the battle, and this time, its a tether that not only does not require jailbreak, but does not even require the installation...

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  • I saw in the news a few days back that Google was going to do this, and based on a post in Venturebeat I guess they pulled the trigger.  Google is now blocking Android tethering apps from the Store. Well not blocking per se. From VB – “You can still...

    Android Tethering blocked by Google and how to get around it

    Posted on May 4, 2011 | No Comments
    I saw in the news a few days back that Google was going to do this, and based on a post in Venturebeat I guess they pulled the trigger.  Google is now blocking Android tethering apps from the Store. Well not blocking per se. From VB – “You can still...

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  • WTH?  According to VentureBeat, seems that AT&T has been sending letters out to subscribers of MiWi, a jailbreak app that allows tethering of multiple machines to you iPhone. I use PDANet and have not seen such a letter yet, but I’m keeping my eyes out.  The letter basically states that...

    No more tethering through Jailbreak on the iPhone?

    Posted on March 18, 2011 | 1 Comment
    WTH?  According to VentureBeat, seems that AT&T has been sending letters out to subscribers of MiWi, a jailbreak app that allows tethering of multiple machines to you iPhone. I use PDANet and have not seen such a letter yet, but I’m keeping my eyes out.  The letter basically states that...

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  • Remember my post a week back or so when I said I had this idea that if I signed up for a Verizon plan, ANY Verizon plan, I should be able to order the iphone 4 early since I’m a Verizon customer.  Seems I was right because yesterday I got...

    Update on how to get the Verizon iphone early

    Posted on January 26, 2011 | No Comments
    Remember my post a week back or so when I said I had this idea that if I signed up for a Verizon plan, ANY Verizon plan, I should be able to order the iphone 4 early since I’m a Verizon customer.  Seems I was right because yesterday I got...

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  • Most jailbreak apps should work for the Verizon CDMA iphone 4. However some data app MAY not. Time will tell.

    Can we expect a Jailbreak for the Verizon iphone 4 out the door?

    Posted on January 10, 2011 | 3 Comments
    Most jailbreak apps should work for the Verizon CDMA iphone 4. However some data app MAY not. Time will tell.

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  • Installing MiWI tethering app on iphone 3.1.2 will mess up your network carrier settings and uninstall PDANet

    Warning: MiWi will delete PDANet from your iphone, and might mess up other things

    Posted on October 11, 2010 | No Comments
    Installing MiWI tethering app on iphone 3.1.2 will mess up your network carrier settings and uninstall PDANet

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  • I’m really surprised I get this question.  I was asked 3 times and I figured I would write a short post on the answer. YES..   Ok, now ‘why’ its yes.. You do NOT have to jailbreak you iPad to tether.  You only have to jailbreak the iPhone.  (if you are...

    Can I tether my iPad to my iPhone? Other Smart phone?? Yes.

    Posted on April 9, 2010 | 1 Comment
    I’m really surprised I get this question.  I was asked 3 times and I figured I would write a short post on the answer. YES..   Ok, now ‘why’ its yes.. You do NOT have to jailbreak you iPad to tether.  You only have to jailbreak the iPhone.  (if you are...

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  • I use PDANet so I’m unaffected by all this, but I saw this on TC’s mobile crunch and felt compelled to share.   Now again, as I remind my readers every time, there is a difference between jailbreaking and unlocking. {UPDATE:  the newest version RC3 now has unlock as well...

    Blackra1n returns tethering for iphone jailbreakers

    Posted on November 3, 2009 | No Comments
    I use PDANet so I’m unaffected by all this, but I saw this on TC’s mobile crunch and felt compelled to share.   Now again, as I remind my readers every time, there is a difference between jailbreaking and unlocking. {UPDATE:  the newest version RC3 now has unlock as well...

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  • I just read this today on ismashiphone (link).. The posts describe the steps required to tether your iphone 3g(s) IF you are updated to the new 3.0 firmware. Since I use PDANet (paid for it too) I have not tried it personally, but I’m sure there are a few readers...

    Tether your iphone without jailbreak! With some warnings

    Posted on July 13, 2009 | 2 Comments
    I just read this today on ismashiphone (link).. The posts describe the steps required to tether your iphone 3g(s) IF you are updated to the new 3.0 firmware. Since I use PDANet (paid for it too) I have not tried it personally, but I’m sure there are a few readers...

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  • This is the first day at GDC, and in the press room, the interwebs connection was good, but in the middle of drafting another post, the thing went south on me.  Grr…  Worse yet, in the conference rooms (of which I’m in now learning about various coding techniques for graphics...

    Why tethering is critical at GDC, when you cannot wait for iphone 3.0

    Posted on March 23, 2009 | 1 Comment
    This is the first day at GDC, and in the press room, the interwebs connection was good, but in the middle of drafting another post, the thing went south on me.  Grr…  Worse yet, in the conference rooms (of which I’m in now learning about various coding techniques for graphics...

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  • PdaNet is not a new app, nor are apps for tethering new. I even wrote about and downloaded PdaNet back in Sept.  Story here. I never did have a use for it, nor did I expect I ever would, till today.  I took a 2 mile walk to starbucks (need...

    Why PdaNet is a Must Have for the iPhone

    Posted on December 24, 2008 | 3 Comments
    PdaNet is not a new app, nor are apps for tethering new. I even wrote about and downloaded PdaNet back in Sept.  Story here. I never did have a use for it, nor did I expect I ever would, till today.  I took a 2 mile walk to starbucks (need...

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  • I just read this in cnet. AT&T confirms tethering coming to iPhone in 2009 Eh. Perhaps. There is nothing to gain and a bit to lose for AT&T to do it now. So I’m guessing they are keeping this in their pockets as a way to fight the sure to...

    Tethering the iPhone to your laptop is suppose to be coming.

    Posted on November 6, 2008 | No Comments
    I just read this in cnet. AT&T confirms tethering coming to iPhone in 2009 Eh. Perhaps. There is nothing to gain and a bit to lose for AT&T to do it now. So I’m guessing they are keeping this in their pockets as a way to fight the sure to...

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  • When NetShare first came out, I did not download it because … bah, I do not remember why not.  However, once it was pulled off the app store, I really wish I did. I do not need tethering that often, in fact, I only rememeber wishing I had it once,...

    PDAnet (aka NetShare) is out. Its time to tether

    Posted on September 27, 2008 | 2 Comments
    When NetShare first came out, I did not download it because … bah, I do not remember why not.  However, once it was pulled off the app store, I really wish I did. I do not need tethering that often, in fact, I only rememeber wishing I had it once,...

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  • {update} Now with the 3.0 update, you can tether with a bit more ease.  More here.. This is interesting. I read in justanotheriphoneblog.com that an app appeared briefly, then disappeared, and now has reappeared. Kinda like a Quark I guess. Anyway, at the time of this writing, it’s still there...

    iphone tethering to laptop without jailbreak!

    Posted on August 2, 2008 | No Comments
    {update} Now with the 3.0 update, you can tether with a bit more ease.  More here.. This is interesting. I read in justanotheriphoneblog.com that an app appeared briefly, then disappeared, and now has reappeared. Kinda like a Quark I guess. Anyway, at the time of this writing, it’s still there...

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