On Feb 11, 7:46 pm, jski <[email protected]> wrote:
> How does Android provide support for traditional TCP or UDP sockets?
> Is there a wireless IP protocol using just the cell phone?  If so, how
> does this work?  Or, do I need an 802.11 chipset in the handset
> (assuming this isn't standard)?  ---John

Android can use GPRS/EDGE/UMTS/HSPA for cellular Internet access, and
Android applications can access the network using regular Java TCP/IP
sockets. (Infrastructure-mode) 802.11 is also supported when
available. Is that what you had in mind, or were you asking about
wireless connectivity between two nearby handsets?

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Jon

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