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  2. Tethering - Wikipedia

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    Tethering or phone-as-modem (PAM) is the sharing of a mobile device's Internet connection with other connected computers. Connection of a mobile device with other devices can be done over wireless LAN ( Wi-Fi ), over Bluetooth or by physical connection using a cable, for example through USB .

  3. Smartphone ad hoc network - Wikipedia

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    This has the potential to threaten telecommunication operators (telcos). Smart phone mobile ad hoc networks can operate independently and allow communications among smart phones users without the need for any 3G or 4G LTE signals to be present. Wi-Fi ad hoc mode was first implemented on Lucent WaveLAN 802.11a/b on laptop computers. Since Wi-Fi ...

  4. List of features in Android - Wikipedia

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    Tethering Android supports tethering, which allows a phone to be used as a wireless/wired Wi-Fi hotspot. Before Android 2.2, this was supported by third-party applications or manufacturer customizations. [16] Symbol used by Android on some devices to denote an Ethernet connection Ethernet

  5. Wi-Fi hotspot - Wikipedia

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    A private hotspot, often called tethering, may be configured on a smartphone or tablet that has a network data plan, to allow Internet access to other devices via password, Bluetooth pairing, or through the moeex protocol over USB, or even when both the hotspot device and the device[s] accessing it are connected to the same Wi-Fi network but ...

  6. ClockworkMod - Wikipedia

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    Tether: An app used for tethering regardless of carrier restrictions. [12] Helium: An app used to backup user and system data to a phone without the need for root. [5] DeskSMS: An app for sending and receiving text messages from an email, browser, or instant messenger client. [5]

  7. Fire Phone - Wikipedia

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    The Fire Phone is a discontinued 3D-enabled smartphone developed by Amazon [5] and manufactured by Foxconn.It was announced on June 18, 2014, and marked Amazon's first foray into the smartphone market, following the success of the Kindle Fire.

  8. Free Tablet With Food Stamps: Is This SNAP Rumor True? - AOL

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    According to the Q Link Wireless site, it offers ACP subscribers under its network a new tablet along with free and unlimited cell phone service, but adds that the ACP “requires subscribers to ...

  9. Fire OS - Wikipedia

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    Based on Android 7.1.2 "Nougat", its main changes and additions include: [17]. Adoptable storage, allowing users to format and use their SD card as internal storage; Doze/App standby, aiming to improve battery life by forcing devices to sleep when not actively used, adding restrictions to apps that would normally continue to run background processes