On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 2:01 PM, RickB <[email protected]> wrote:
> We have an application where we'd like to use the Wifi connection on a
> local network (intranet) with no Internet connectivity, and use the 3G
> connection simultaneously as the data connection to the internet.

Like the WiFi hotspot built into Android 2.2.

> To summarize:
>
> - We need to connect to two distinct networks at the same time
> - We need data traffic to be properly routed to the appropriate
> network based on its IP address
> - We need both radios (Wifi and 3G) on and active
>
> This can easily be done on the iPhone, but not sure if it can be done
> on the Android.  Any info/insights welcomed.

AFAIK, at the SDK level, Android only supports one active connection
at a time. Custom firmware can clearly arrange for multi-radio
support, as the WiFi hotspot in 2.2 demonstrates.

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