Rumor: AT&T may finally announce iPhone tethering this week
Ars Technica - Infinite Loop —
... for some time now, though, and a new rumor says it could finally arrive as soon as this week. According to a source speaking to TUAW , AT&T may finally announce an iPhone tethering plan this week, though it may not be worthy of the keynote spotlight tomorrow morning. For those who aren't familiar with the concept of tethering, it allows you to connect your mobile device to your laptop and share the phone's high-speed data connection with the computer. In this case, it means you would be using AT&T's 3G network through your iPhone in order to get online on your laptop. The ...
iPhone 3G Tethering Plan Coming This Week [Rumor]
Gizmodo —
... ) iPhone 3G tethering plan for AT&T; is coming this week for Macworld, says TUAW. Standard AT&T; tether plan pricing: $30/month with a 5GB cap. Who's excited??? [TUAW] ...
Macworld 2009: iPhone Rumors Roundup
iPhone Hacks —
... that they would begin mass production of higher density 32GB NAND Flash chips in the 4th quarter of 2008 so Apple is in a position to announce a 32GB iPhone. AT&T to announce Tethering plans for the iPhone: We have heard rumors that AT&T will be offering their official tethering option for the iPhone for an additional $30 per month with a 5GB data cap. It is being reported that AT&T might make that announcement this week at Macworld. What do we think? It is likely as its high time AT&T announces a tethering plan for the iPhone just like they offer for other smartphones. In ...
RUMOR: Apple and AT&T to announce iPhone-as-modem tethering plans
MacDailyNews —
... that the long-awaited AT iPhone-as-modem tethering plans (preliminary details in MacBlogz' post from November: 5 GB data cap, $30/month supplementary cost) may be ready for prime time during Macworld Expo," Michael Rose reports for TUAW. "While $30 is a steep charge on top of an iPhone data plan, it's still cheaper than the $60 you'd pay for an EV-DO or HSDPA card plan for mobile data; for some users it may make more sense than a standalone device," Rose reports. Full article here .
AT&T iPhone Tethering Plan Coming Soon?
iPhone News Feeds —
... plan - maybe even sometime during Macworld this week. This has been a big wish list item for lots of folks since Day 1, and has only been available up to now via jailbreak / ‘unofficial’ means.
TUAW has a ‘trusted source’ indicating that AT&T’s iPhone as modem tethering plans may be ready to get announced sometime this week, during the Macworld Expo. Pricing guesses say it may be offered at $30/month with a 5GB data cap.
More details at TUAW.
I don’t urgently need this feature. How about you all? Many of you waiting ...
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Daily Apple: Tie You Down, Never Stop Watching TV, Tuesdays With Steve (And Phil)
TheAppleBlog —
... iPhone To Be Tethered This Week - It’s a rumor that’s been around the block and then some, but according to TUAW, the eagle is finally landing this week. They think it’ll come out as a press release announced sometime during the show. Previously published details put the price of the plan at an extra $30 a month, which’ll net you 5GB. ...
Free iPhone tethering options
The Apple Core —
... charging $30 per year for the software. But don’t fret, Gizmodo reports that there are at least two free options for tethering. One is iPhoneModem.de the other is iPhoneModem ($10 gets rid of the nags). The piece notes that there’s a third option called 3proxy but that it requires lots of manual configuration. If you’re gun shy about jailbreaking your iPhone in light of Apple’s insistance that it’s illegal , you’ll have to wait for the rumored official tethering from AT&T. Good luck with that. How do you tether? ...




