Thread: New Kindle with WiFi announced
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Old 07-29-2010, 03:42 PM   #339
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Originally Posted by pilotbob View Post
I looked for the technical specs of a MiFi and couldn't find any. But, I'm guessing it is NOT an ad-hoc network... that it creates in infrastructre network just as any home WAP would create.
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That would be great if you could use a Mifi with the Kindle.



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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
A MiFi creates a standard wifi hotspot and gets it's net connection via 3G or Edge. No problem at all using such with a K3. In fact, I've had my iPhone 3G setup to be a hotspot via a demo of MyWi and it worked just fine with the laptop.
And your laptop can't access ad hoc wifi networks?
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