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Question

can iphone be used as a mobile hotspot

Oct 6, 2011 11:19PM PDT

thanks

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No
Oct 6, 2011 11:22PM PDT

no facility for this function.

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Can iPhone be used as mobile hotspot
Oct 7, 2011 4:05AM PDT

I called Apple and asked this question and was told the new 4S CAN be used as a hotspot with no other hardware. Just have to add it to your service with the carrier and pay for it through them.

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(NT) Interesting,
Oct 7, 2011 9:32AM PDT