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Thursday May 13, 2010 1:43 pm
Android 2.2 Froyo update brings USB tethering, Wi-Fi hotspot feature

Okay, so we already know that Android 2.2 is gonna run 450% faster than 2.1, but we’ve just got even more awesome news about the ‘Froyo’ update by way of TechCrunch. It looks like Android 2.2 will also bring with it option for USB tethering and Wi-Fi hotspot support. In other words, you can use your phone’s 3G (or 4G if you are rocking the Sprint HTC EVO) signal to get your laptop, iPad, or whatever other device online, either by USB or Wi-Fi. Now, we’re guessing that the carriers get the ultimate say over how this will work and what it might cost, but hey, having the options built right in to Android is a major step in the right direction.
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- 3g, 4g, android, android 2.2, android froyo, froyo, google, htc evo 4g, smartphones, usb tethering, wi-fi hotspot
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