Of course you can use your iPhone as a hotspot for your devices but that limits me to just my cellphone carrier, which is AT&T. I also use my phone for so many other uses I don't want to tie it up or reduce its functionality.
John Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 4, 2016, at 1:53 PM, Dan Crutcher <[email protected]> wrote: > > Anyone out there know anything about MiFi routers (devices that allow > computers to connect to the internet through cellular phone service)? > Specifically, if one uses AT&T as the cellular carrier, does the MiFi use > that same account for its cellular service, or does one have to create a new > account? And what kind of range does a typical MiFi have? > > The situation I’m looking at is one where there is no electricity or wifi > readily available, but there is cell service. I want to be able to have three > laptops nearby with internet connectivity. I believe there are > battery-operated MiFi routers that would allow that. But I’ve never used one > and know little about them, so I’m looking for guidance. > > Thanks. > > Dan Crutcher > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > Posting address: [email protected] > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/> _______________________________________________ MacGroup mailing list Posting address: [email protected] Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/>
