They're not talking about setting it up on a Verizon phone. They're talking about installing it on a Sprint phone, which takes a fair bit of twiddling since it was written for Verizon phones only.
On May 5, 2010 3:32 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: I hope you are joking about being lots of work for mobile hotspot. It is so simple it is ridiculous. Took me 5 minutes to configure - and that only because I was chatting at the time with my wife. Edward Fultz [email protected] (978) 807-4225 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Ferguson" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, May 5, 2010 1:35:35 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: RE: [Treo] Re: Mobile Hotspot Gosh, that looks to be more work than MyTether, which itself is not for the faint of heart . . . Actually, it looks positively horrible! Are there any advantages to this over what MyTether does? Cheers, Don From: [email protected] [mailto: [email protected] ] On Behalf Of ldouglas Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 10:48 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Treo] Re: Mobile Hotspot http://www.google.com/search?q=moblie+hotspot+app+sprint+pre http://forums.precentral.net/webos-patches/226490-how-install-mobile-hot-spo t-sprint-pre.html :) On 5/5/10, Jim O'Sullivan < [email protected] <mailto:jim1eye%40yahoo.com> > wrote: > Bernie, could you give us the link for those instructions, please. > > --- On Wed, 5/5/10, Bernie B < [email protected] <mailto:yahoo%40bernieb.com> > wrote: > > From: Bernie B < [email protected] <mailto:yahoo%40bernieb.com> > > Subject: [Treo] Re: Mobile Hotspot > To: [email protected] <mailto:treo%40yahoogroups.com> > Date: Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 10:22 AM > > actually i have sprint and i installed the moblie hotspot app (thru the > instructions from precentral) and it works great.. the speed aint that great > in certain areas, but i assume thats just cause of a bad signal to my phone > when im in a poor receprtion area... but its better than nothing when i want > to use my iPad away from home and there is no other wifi around for it to > find... o ya.. and did i say it works with the iPad :) > > bb > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:treo%40yahoogroups.com> , John Messeder <jmesse...@...> wrote: >> >> What's free? I'm on Sprint, and last I asked, their MyFi wasn't free. >> OTOH, MyTether works great, handles at least two computers >> simultaneously (mine and my wife's were the only ones available, so >> maybe it'll handle more), definitely devours a battery even when plugged >> in Charge Only to the laptop's USB (but still gave us more than two >> hours on an already partially discharged battery). >> Considering that I do not really need to use it for long periods, >> not bad. >> >> On 5/4/2010 10:18 PM, Christopher Kontos wrote: >> > mobile hotspot was free. >> >> -- >> *John Messeder* >> Social Anthropologist and >> Studier of Fuzzy Navels >> > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/treo/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/treo/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
