


Give a name to your network in the SSID box, ie.Right click on “Wireless Network Connection” and select “Properties”.Go to Control Panel >Network Connections.The video + this tutorial should help you install PDAnet without any issue.įirst, you need to create an ad-hoc network. I don’t have a Mac so I can’t help you set up PDAnet on a Mac. I assume steps are very simmilar on Vista. This is a PDAnet tutorial for Windows XP. ability to use other applications while using PADnet.full Internet access at 3G speed (if available) on your laptop.What are the benefit of usint PDAnet to tether your iPhone? It is now ported to the iPhone! The 1.2 version turns your iPhone into a true WiFi router for your computer (MAC or PC), and allows your laptop to go online wirelessly through the 3G network on the iPhone. PDAnet is actually not new as it has been one of the most popular software for Windows Mobile phones and Palm OS phones. Then iPhoneModem came along but we haven’t heard much about them… Given how uneasy it was to set it up, I didn’t even give it a try.īut here is some hope from a new app called PDAnet by June Fabrics. So to make it clear, tethering your iPhone is against AT&T Terms Of Services.Īt first there was Netshare, that quickly was banned from the App Store.

Strangely, they don’t even have such a plan you could subscribe to in order to use your iPhone as a modem. In our case, AT&T clearly doesn’t want you to tether your iPhone. Sometimes this is enforced via technology in the phone, although often it is simply the honor system and not strictly enforced”. Carriers usually charge more money for accessing the Internet via tethering, as opposed to on the phone itself. According to PhoneScoop, “tethering is connecting your phone to a laptop or similar data device using a data cable, usually for the purpose of connecting to the Internet on the laptop, via the phone’s wireless connection to the cell phone network.
