I'm currently facing the same problem - we are developping some applications for wireless carriers in U.S and they requires these applications can only use 3G connection when both 3G and WIFI are available. Can google please address this problem?
-Paul On Jul 14, 2:14 pm, RickB <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Mark. > > That's what I thought the situation was (and I also am holding out > some hope that it is fixed in 2.2 as a result of theWiFihotspot > capabilities)... > > IMHO, it's a big flaw in the networking model in Android and greatly > limits some of the potential applications for the platform. > > On Jul 13, 2:07 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 2:01 PM, RickB <[email protected]> wrote: > > > We have an application where we'd like to use theWificonnection on a > > > local network (intranet) with no Internet connectivity, and use the3G > > > connection simultaneously as the data connection to the internet. > > > Like theWiFihotspot 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 (Wifiand3G) 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 theWiFihotspot in 2.2 demonstrates. > > > -- > > Mark Murphy (a Commons > > Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://github.com/commonsguyhttp://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > > Android 2.2 Programming Books:http://commonsware.com/books- Hide quoted > > text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
