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November 14th, 2008 at 7:47 pm

The Best Way to Tether Your iPhone to Your Laptop (for Free)

in: Mobile Phones, Notebooks

iphone-tether-head The Best Way to Tether Your iPhone to Your Laptop (for Free)
Although AT&T will eventually offer an iPhone tethering plan so that you can use your iPhone’s data plan on your laptop (yay!), there’s one major catch: They’re also planning to charge your an extra $30/month to do it (boo!). That may be worth it if you plan on doing a lot of tethering (and still use under 5GB of data transfer), but if you just need occasional internet access on your laptop and don’t feel like ponying up $360 a year to do it, you’ve got other options. We’ve looked at several other iPhone tethering methods in the past, but the app we’re going to use today—called PdaNet stands head-and-shoulders above the competition both in ease-of-use and functionality.

The Best Way to Tether Your iPhone to Your Laptop (for Free)clipped from lifehacker.com

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