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Question of the Day: What Tethering App are You Using With Jelly Bean?

Kellen September 25, 2012 234

Now that most of the Galaxy Nexus owners in the building are all running official Jelly Bean (Android 4.1), the reports of "FoxFi no longer works!" are starting to flood in. We aren't exactly sure what changed in Jelly Bean to cause some tethering apps to quit...

All in One WiFi Hotspot and USB Tether by SVTP, an Alternative to FoxFi

Tim September 17, 2012 60

We received a tip about a WiFi and USB tethering application made by SVTP, which as Android users, we love. For those who tend to have troubles with FoxFi, you may want to give this one a try. There are two versions: free and professional. The difference...

FCC to Verizon: You Can No Longer Block Tethering Apps, Please Pay $1.25 Million to Say You are Sorry

Kellen July 31, 2012 275

The FCC ruled today in favor of you, the customer, telling Verizon that they were in the wrong when they blocked tethering apps from being able to be downloaded to your phone. The blocking of tethering apps, as many of you suggested a year ago, does not...

Contest: 10 Premium Redeem Codes for Koush’s Tether App Up For Grabs

Kellen January 11, 2012 809

Koush's Tethering app is all the rage these days in Android. It has given those that aren't interested in rooting, an opportunity to tether from their phone to a computer with little hassle. Tato has actually given it some good run here at CES and would...

Looking for a WiFi Tether App that Doesn’t Require Root Access? Here You Go

Kellen January 6, 2012 117

We understand that not everyone is interested in rooting their Android device. While doing so usually introduces you to a whole new world of phone fun, some just do not have the time or simply do not care. One thing is clear though, they still want a...

EasyTether Pro Price Cut in Half Through Amazon, A Tethering Option for Non-rooted Users

Kellen July 17, 2011 68

EasyTether Pro is on sale today through the Amazon Appstore for $4.99 which is half of its normal $9.99 price. For those of you that choose not to root your devices, but still want a way to utilize the data of your smartphone through your PC, you may want to...

How to: Bluetooth Tether to Motorola XOOM Using Original DROID

Kellen March 1, 2011 122

Yesterday we put together our guide on how to wireless tether your DROID X to your Motorola XOOM, but wanted to make sure we covered all of the original DROID members out there as well. And since the original DROID creates an ad-hoc spot rather than...

How to: Wireless Tether a Motorola XOOM to a DROID X

Kellen February 28, 2011 131

Many of you probably already know how to tether your phone to your brand new Motorola XOOM, but we wanted to make sure that the whole community was covered and whipped up this quick guide. It doesn't get much easier than this, folks. Instructions: *Note*...