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![]() ![]() ![]() On the downside there is no Mac or Linux client available right now, only Windows. In addition, it should be noted to any Android developers that the connection cannot be made if any Android development tools are in use. Remember to check the Terms of Service with your mobile carrier to determine whether tethering to their network is allowed on your specific plan. The download page states that PdaNet can only be used from 3G or Wi-Fi but I connected and used it on the Edge network without any problems. The speeds vary depending on connection with 3G providing an experience close to a basic broadband connection at home. The bridge between the PC and Android transfers at 2.4 Mbps, essentially putting a cap on speeds greater than that. ![]() I use tethering when my home modem or router goes out, or at coffee shops that do not offer free internet. I recommend not using the internet on your Android while tethering as it may slow things down. An added bonus is that your Android charges while simultaneously providing internet access as long as your PC is plugged into the wall. Once done, simply choose “Disconnect” from the system tray icon in your PC and turn off the service on your Android.
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