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Hotspot and phone concurrently?

flexboy

Nov 13, 2009, 12:08 PM
Anyone know whether or not you can have a phone call and hotspot connectivity at the same time? Say... for webinar/conference calls?
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CellStudent

Nov 14, 2009, 12:19 AM
I know that the Droid and Eris allow conversation simultaneously with Wi-Fi data, so it's possible. No clue what this thing can do.
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mkl4466

Nov 14, 2009, 7:53 PM
The droid and the Eris both use their cellular antenna to connect to the carrier network while using a wifi antenna to connect to wifi. As in I can get my internet browser to pull up by wifi connection while talking on the cellular connection. With this Vphone being used as a wireless router like a mifi, the same antennas are being used differently. The cellular connection is used to access the internet, and the wifi antenna is used to send and recieve data to/from other devices, like a server. Unless the Vphone has VOIP sofware, you won't be able to talk on the phone while using your cellular connection for data any more than you can talk on the phone with the droid while using your cellular connection for data. Thats the whole point of AT&...
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