[dba-VB] Most useful droid apps

Are you on AT&T?

If so, you may be interested in this:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/03/18/new_att_tethering_policy/


On 19 Mar 2011 at 22:01, jwcolby wrote:

> I am trying various tethering solutions.  My laptop is vista, my ip
> range is 192.168.122.x.
> 
> I got WiFi Tether to work, but only without encryption.  I was getting
> about 1.5 mbit down and .5 mbit up.
> 
> As soon as I turned on encryption I was unable to set up the laptop
> password to match (that was the only thing that changed).  No
> encryption is unacceptable to me as I would only really use this in
> public places, exactly where you would most want encryption.
> 
> I tried barnacle.  That one just didn't work at all.
> 
> I am now trying PDANet which is a USB tether.  Since the PC is tied to
> the phone by a usb, encryption seems to be unnecessary?  Unfortunately
> this one is not working either.  The PDANet desktop app says it is
> connected and the droid pdanet app says it is connected but the PC
> just can't see the internet.  I can't ping anything etc.
> 
> Any suggestions for this beast?
> 
> 
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
> 
> On 3/19/2011 4:53 PM, David McAfee wrote:
> > Advanced task killer
> > Weather channel
> > Lookout antivirus
> > AK Notepad
> > Bank of America
> > Acar auto maintenance
> > Barcode scanner
> > Bubble level
> > Bump
> > Droid light
> > Google goggles
> > Google translate
> > IMDB
> > Key ring
> > Print share
> > Trapster
> >
> > Sent from my Droid phone.
> > On Mar 19, 2011 12:52 PM, "jwcolby"<jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> 
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