AT&T has announced new two tier data pricing which enables tethering on the high end plan for an extra $20 (once OS4 is released by Apple). The new pricing plans eliminate any option of unlimited data with an additional charge of $10 per GB for any overage. Check out details on pricing after the jump.
Flash? Meh. Speed improvements? To be expected. The real gem in Android 2.2, or Froyo, is the addition of USB tethering and WiFi hotspot support.
Yesterday I closed my Sprint Mobile Broadband account. Right now, I’m writing this post in a coffee shop in Washington DC. I’m not on wi-fi because I’m tethered to my AT&T 3G Internet connection through my new iPhone 3GS.
This isn’t exactly new, but it just got a lot easier. If you don’t want to do [...]
While AT&T is dragging its feet on official tethering support for iPhone customers, that doesn’t mean you can’t do it now with a relatively simple workaround involving a custom carrier settings file.
AT&T will reportedly offer tethering with the new iPhone 3.0 software. What that means is that you will be able to use your iPhone as a modem for your laptop or netbook while you’re on the go.
Telstra has secured its first full QWERTY Nokia, the E71. The E71 is just 10mm thick, supports quad-band GSM and HSDPA 3G (3.6 Mbps), syncs with Microsoft Exchange, edits Microsoft Word/Excel/Powerpoint formats, and actually supports USB tethering for use as a 3G modem.
Seth over at False Dichotomies has heard from Google regarding their decision to remove tethering apps from the Android Market:
We inadvertently unpublished your application for all mobile providers; if you like, we can restore your app so that all Android Market users outside the T-Mobile US network will have access to your application.