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January 20, 2006

Hack: Cell phone + wireless router = Mobile hotspot

at 10:57 am. Filed under Computer Hacks, DIY Hacks


This guy got his wireless router to use his cell phone for Internet, so he has a cheap Internet hot spot everywhere! Total cost $40 for the phone, $30 for the router, and $9 for the data cable. This would be great for nerds driving in a pack. Best part is most people already have phones and routers capable of this.

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5 Responses to “Hack: Cell phone + wireless router = Mobile hotspot”

  1. Sean Says:

    It might be cheap to build, but internet on a cell is slow and the data connection is pricey.

  2. Hexypoo Says:

    true that.

  3. Internet and Computer Security Defence » Blog Archive » Cell Phone Accessories - Cell Phone Hack Says:

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  4. Internet and Computer Security Defence » Blog Archive » I-Hacked.com Taking Advantage Of Technology - Cell / Phone Says:

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  5. Dale Says:

    how do people get thier cell phone’s to work after it has been turned off. Thank’s

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