https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/26/mobile-wi-fi-hotspots-questions/ Making sense of gadgets and technology Wed, 28 Mar 2018 17:18:10 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.2 https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/26/mobile-wi-fi-hotspots-questions/#comment-3820 Thu, 08 Mar 2018 16:50:52 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=5912#comment-3820 […] providing the same kind of service. (For more information on mobile Wi-Fi hotspots check out this article.) Another similar option available is to tether your laptops or mobile devices to your […]

]]> https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/26/mobile-wi-fi-hotspots-questions/#comment-3518 Sun, 01 May 2016 18:00:01 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=5912#comment-3518 […] Patterson, B.  (2012).  Mobile wi-fi hotspots: Your questions, answered.  Here’s the Thing.  Retrieved from http://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/26/mobile-wi-fi-hotspots-questions/ […]

]]> https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/26/mobile-wi-fi-hotspots-questions/#comment-3413 Wed, 02 Jul 2014 18:26:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=5912#comment-3413 I’m not very tech savy so I hope this question isn’t too dumb. My husband and I are going traveling with our travel trailer later this month. We enjoy watching netflix. We don’t always stay in rv parks with wifi. Would a mobile hotspot work for this? I have a flip phone using smart talk service. They offer a mobile hotspot device and plans. How many G’s would we need to stream from netflix?

]]> https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/26/mobile-wi-fi-hotspots-questions/#comment-3404 Sun, 18 May 2014 19:54:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=5912#comment-3404 if I were to purchase a mobile hotspot from amazon, do I have to hook it up to my T-Mobile account. also it mentioned paying monthly for memory, do I have to have memory on it for it to be used for WiFi

]]> https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/26/mobile-wi-fi-hotspots-questions/#comment-3372 Wed, 19 Feb 2014 22:16:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=5912#comment-3372 will a mobile hotspot work with an ipod?

]]> https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/26/mobile-wi-fi-hotspots-questions/#comment-3367 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 02:19:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=5912#comment-3367 I am still a bit confused on the whole data thing. See, i dont have to surf the internet but I skype, for long periods of time. How would that work? As, one hour of skyping equals 1GB? or what. I am new to all this and am a bit confused.

]]> https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/26/mobile-wi-fi-hotspots-questions/#comment-3360 Wed, 15 Jan 2014 15:48:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=5912#comment-3360 if i buy a mobile hotspot from ebay will i still pay monthly for it?

]]> https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/26/mobile-wi-fi-hotspots-questions/#comment-3359 Mon, 06 Jan 2014 02:35:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=5912#comment-3359 I have LTE, will I have to pay more if I turn on the hotspot for my phone?

]]> https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/26/mobile-wi-fi-hotspots-questions/#comment-3353 Mon, 09 Dec 2013 22:58:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=5912#comment-3353 I just have a straight talk phone can you use hot spots for them

]]> https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/26/mobile-wi-fi-hotspots-questions/#comment-3339 Tue, 05 Nov 2013 18:55:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=5912#comment-3339 My boyfriend is a US soldier, I’m looking to get him a tablet for Christmas. One he can take with him to skype and what not while he is deployed. I want to get him the Kindle Fire HD and I know that the internet in Afghanistan is really difficult to connect to on base. So, I was wondering what kind of hotspot you would recommend for international use?

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