WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE IP
WIRELESS LANS
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A standard for connection sockets for connecting devices.
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Data sent to your device in a continuous flow.
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Where a smart phone acts as an access point allowing other devices to share its mobile broadband connection.
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A computer network used for data communication between devices
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Detailed explanation-1: -Tethering, or phone-as-modem (PAM) is the sharing of a mobile device’s Internet connection with other connected computers. Connection of a mobile device with other devices can be done over wireless LAN (Wi-Fi), over Bluetooth or by physical connection using a cable, for example through USB.
Detailed explanation-2: -Tethering is the practice of using a mobile device (such as a smartphone) as a modem to connect another device, such as a laptop or another mobile phone to the Internet. To do so, the phone must have mobile data enabled. Tethering is one method of creating a mobile hotspot (an ad hoc wireless access point).
Detailed explanation-3: -Tethering is the act of sharing your phone’s mobile data connection with another device-such as your laptop or tablet to allow the device to connect to the Internet.
Detailed explanation-4: -What is tethering? Tethering is the term used for broadcasting your phone’s mobile signal as a Wi-Fi network, then hooking a laptop or any other Wi-Fi-enabled device up to it to connect to the internet. It’s sometimes referred to as a mobile hotspot, personal hotspot, portable hotspot, or Wi-Fi hotspot.