How To Use Your Cell-Phone as a Modem

Looking for ways to save on your internet bill? Here are some tips on how to use your cell phone as modem for your pc or notebook. The 3G network on your phone allows you to connect your desktop or laptop to the Web, giving you upload/download speeds comparable to DSL. Follow the instructions below.

INSTRUCTION ON HOW TO USE THE NEW T-MOBILE HTC HD2 AS A MODEM FOR YOUR PC OR NOTEBOOK:

First connect your HD2 cell phone to your PC or Notebook via USB cable.

Click the start menu on your HD2 cell phone and then scroll down to the “Tools Folder” and then click on it.

Scroll through the “Tools Folder” until you find the “INTERNET SHARING” file and then click on it.

Make sure that the “PC Connection” is turn on USB and the “Network Connection” is turn to “T-Mobile Data” and click connect at the bottom.

Wait for about one minute or until the “Status” say Connect.

Monitor your notification area at the bottom of your screen for internet connection.

INSTRUCTION ON HOW TO USE YOUR T-MOBILE MYTOUCH PDA ANDROID PHONE AS A MODEM:

Go to this site http://www.junefabrics.com/ or click this link PdaNet for Android and click download. Select the following installers that apply to your computer and then download. Click on the link below that apply to your pc or notebook to download.

Download PdaNet for Android 2.42

Installer for 32-bit Windows 7/XP/Vista

Installer for 64-bit Windows 7/Vista

Installation instructions for Mac OS 10.5/10.6

Instructions to download it using your phone instead.

Once you have downloaded the installer that apply to your computer, go the Android Market on your phone and download PdaNet.

After you have downloaded PdaNet on your PDA device, go to the menu bottom and select setting. Click on setting and scroll down to Application.

Click on Application and then select Development and click on USB debugging.

Now connect your device to your pc or notebook via USB cable.

Select the PdaNet icon on your phone and then select “Enable USB Tether”.

Watched the notification icon at the bottom right hand corner of your screen for connection or click connect.

Wait for a minute and enjoy your high-speed internet. You can also make and receive calls while online.