Questions tagged [3g]
3rd generation mobile telecommunications - a generation of standards for mobile phones and mobile telecommunication services fulfilling the International Mobile Telecommunications-2000 (IMT-2000) specifications by the International Telecommunication Union.
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Multiple connections to the Internet
I have an internet connection via institute lan and another via a 3G stick. I want my chrome to use 3G connection and my ie to use LAN. Can this be achieved?
Also, I have a virtual machine and I want ...
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Possible to use 4G SIM to a 3G Pocket WiFi?
I have SoftBank C01HW Pocket WiFi / Huawei D25HW) which as far as I understand is a 3G device.
I am wondering if a 4G SIM would work for this device as I'm planning to subscribe to this local ...
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Why won't a 3G router do port forwarding when on the 3G interface?
I noticed my TP-Link MR3220 3G/WiFi Router port forwarding will only work when I use the WAN port and not the 3G connection (modem).
Technically the router offers an option to use the Internet from ...
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How could I set up redundant HSDPA (3G) modems for my internet connection?
How would I go about setting up four 3G (I'll use this as a shorthand for GPRS/EDGE/HSPA etc.) modems, each one for a different network, on my machine so that if my first choice network gives bad ...
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3G connection stalling after long periods of activity
I have a Huawei E1752 3G dongle that is connected to a machine running the latest stable Debian. My problem is that after a long period of use (in the order of days), the 3G dongle seems to stall and ...
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How are IPs assigned on 3g networks?
I am a mobile apps developer who has run into some strange and interesting problems with 3G connections. We develop applications using both the Twitter API and Twitter Streaming API. The normal ...
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How can we increase speed of 3g internet?
I use 3G internet.
My modem works excellent in some places of my city,
but in some it works terrible. Speed is low.
How can I increase the speed of it?
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Where to find software for Huawei E1552 modem? [closed]
It comes with "Mobile Partner" 16.001.06.01.500 software on internal disk, but this version is highly unstable. Is there any newer version?
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How to access virtual serial port using PHP?
I'm trying to send an SMS via a 3G Modem with php, but I can only access com1. I can't access com3 (the 3G modem) because it's a virtual serial port.
Does anyone know how to access a virtual serial ...
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Block Access to Windows Update
I use a company laptop for work. Usually, I work from a client site. Recently, this client has prohibited the use of its Internet Access from 3rd party. So we switched to a 3G modem + hub as a ...
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Unable to share 3G via ICS and router?
I've got a bit of a problem that I need solved, and it's been bugging me for days now.
I have two computers:
Computer A
- Windows7 with a :
- CellC 3G Huawei modem - IP is dynamic with each ...
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3G dongle/hotspot that will support a VPN connection
I'm looking for a 3G solution for when I'm on the road for work. I work in a mac shop, and being a developer, I need to connect to our VPNs (PPTP and L2TP). I can't seem to find a 3G dongle/hotspot ...
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Sharing 3G+ on Windows XP (Hotspot WiFi Server) with mobile
I have added WiFi non-encrypted WEP and shared my 3G internet connection through a wireless network ad-hoc.
I can see the SSID on my iPhone but I cannot browse the Internet. It says "no connection".
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3G modem keeps resetting
I have a new USB 3G modem that keeps re-appearing as a new device, i.e. the device is disconnected from Windows, then appears as a new device again, with the autorun popup appearing. Of course this ...
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Prevent 'new drive' popup for my USB 3G modem
Whenever I insert my 3g modem, I get the 'install ____.exe' or 'View files' popup. I also get this periodically without re-inserting it, maybe because it restarts itself or something. Is there any way ...
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3G + ADSL Combined Speed?
My PC is connected to the Internet via ADSL. I have a 3G USB dongle, so if I connect both, will the Internet speed be the sum of both the speeds?
If the answer is "no":
Is it possible via ...
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Can I use two network connections at the same time in Windows XP?
I'm using my work computer with access to all my work stuff (database, apps, mail...) and I have limited Internet connection, with some blocked sites.
Fortunately, I have my Android device which I ...
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Searching a single solution for sharing and "natting" a 3G internet connection
I need a single, easily configurable, preferably open source, and still complete solution to turn my laptop into a WiFi Access Point, Router and Firewall/NAT, and share its own 3G internet connection (...
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Mapped network drive not connecting
I have a mapped network drive which maps to a shared folder on a VPS. Whenever I connect to the mapped drive from most locations I don't have any problems. However, when I try to connect at work I get ...
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Problem Accessing Specific Site More Than Once/Few Times - Strange Internet Connection
I recently upgraded to 3G wireless data connection. The problem with my internet connection is after visiting a given website few times, the server stops responding. I later open that website in ...
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Monitor modem speed and transfer volumes in OS X
I've got Nokia CS-17 internet stick and looking for a simple utility that would show me my connection speed and transfer volumes while i'm connected, ideally directly in the menu bar.
I don't want ...
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Netgear MBRN3000 3G router gives "Connection Refused" errors
I'm trying to setup my wireless 3G Netgear MBRN3000 router but I cant even access the setup page. I have reset it several times, restarted it, checked the connection, checked its IP with ipconfig (192....
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How can I use the 3G feature on my Acer TravelMate 8572?
I've just been given a TravelMate 8572 to work on at a client. A highlight was seeing that this machine apparently has built in 3G, but nowhere in any of the three manuals I've downloaded does it even ...
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Share a 3G Internet Connection between different Devices using WiFi router in Windows XP
I have a 3G USB stick connected to my desktop PC. I want to share the internet connection so that I am able to use the same connection on my laptop and mobile phone simultaneously.
I also have a WiFi ...
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How do I set up Internet connection sharing in Windows XP?
This used to work, then it stopped.
Internet connection sharing host pc XP on an ethernet lan with client XP and client windows7.
Need step-by-step instructions for
host pc
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What is the best way to send SMS or place voice calls via mobile 3g modem in Linux?
I have a ZTE MF112 mobile broadband modem, which comes with Windows drivers and software. This software allows not only connect to Internet, but also send SMS and place calls (as in you dial number in ...
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How can I create an ad-hoc 3G computer-to-cell-phone network?
Is it possible to set a personal network up between my computer (3G modem) and cell phone (3G modem)? If so, what software would I need to be running on each? Could I just manually set the attributes?
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Windows 7 "Set Network Location": global or per interface?
Whenever I plug in my wireless modem on Windows 7, I get the following dialog:
It's not entirely clear to me whether the option "Treat all future networks that I connect to as public, and don't ask ...
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Setting up Home network on Windows 7 Home with 3G modem internet connection
I am having a hard time setting up a home network on two Windows 7 machines. The situation is complicated by the fact that the internet access is via a USB 3G Modem device on the one machine.
The ...
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Why is overseas 3G so expensive? [closed]
The question is: why is overseas 3G access so expensive?
I normally live in UK and while travelling abroad, noticed that data rates are just astronomical. Is there a technical reason for this or is ...
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Could I buy a 3G router and have it broadcast WiFi around my house?
I live at a place where the WiFi signal overshoots my house, and thanks to that I have to use dialup. My brother has an Android phone I think and he is able to browse the internet and stuff using 3G, ...
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3g device not detected as modem in debian lenny
In debian lenny, the modem of my 3g usb device is not detected. It is detected as a storage device. I am using wvdial to connect internet. The logs, dmesg and var/log/messages shows the device is ...
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During a Wifi/3g/GSM wireless download, what transmissions are made by the downloading party?
I realise the answer may depend on which wireless technology we are talking about. Information on any of the above would be interesting. I am interested in knowing if there are continuous ...
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MIC not working while using BSNL 3G USB Datacard
I'm using BSNL 3G USB Datacard. While using it in Vista/Ubuntu, if I use some voice chat clients like Skype/Gtalk, the person on the other side isn't able to hear my voice. I couldn't understand the ...
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WinXP - Having trouble sharing internet with 3G USB modem via ICS
all! I've been banging my head against a wall with this issue for a few days now and am hoping someone can help out.
I recently signed up for T-Mobile's webConnect 3G/4G service to replace the ...
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Share 3G internet connection [duplicate]
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Share internet in Linux
Hi, I new in linux and I would like to share my 3G intenet connection using a ethernet cable, but I dont know how to doit, and I have problems with the ...
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Copy wireless network connections for multiple users - Ubuntu
I have a remote ubuntu box running 10.04 that connects to the internet using a 3G wireless dongle (Huawei E1762). This connection is up and running for one of the users on the machine, however the ...
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Place calls from Windows (7) using a SIM-card
So, I have a built-in Globetrotter SIM module in my netbook that allows me to access the internet over 3G. The software that comes with it also allows me to send and receive text messages. However, I'...
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Any way to bond 2 3G wireless USB keys on a single PC?
I have 2 USB dongles for 2 different carriers, both of which offer 3G speeds. Is there a way to bond them together, and used them at the same time, in order to increase speed?
EDIT: I need this in ...
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Installing 5505 Wireless Mobile Broadband module in to Dell E6410
I have a dell E6410 from work which I want to put a Dell Wireless 5505 mobile broadband card into from my old XPS M1210. I've moved the hardware over and the E6410 can see it but when I try running ...
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Can I use the voice & SMS features of my GSM SIM through my laptop?
My laptop (a Lenovo T410s) has an internal GSM modem (device manager calls it a Qualcomm Gobi 2000 HS-USB Modem 9205) that I'm currently using a regular (voice, data, text, etc) 3G SIM in.
The data ...
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Orange UK Internet Everywhere (Huawei E1752) using Linux/PPPd
I have been trying to get an Orange UK 3G dongle to work with Slackware
13.1 (ships with what is allegedly pppd v2.4.5). It seems to successfully
authenticate with CHAP (not that the ISP seems to ...
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Compatibility list for Netgear MBR624GU
Does anyone know where I can get a compatibility list for the Netgear MBR624GU 3G router?
Their support says go to http://www.netgear.com/3G but this shows no support for dongles in the UK.
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How can I use my USB 3G modem on Linux?
I have a USB 3G modem, which connects to the Greek GSM provider CosmOTE.
Its software runs under Windows; thankfully my kernel seems to understand it is a modem, since it creates a couple /dev/...
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How to uninstall a driver from OS X
I have a 3G Modem, that i install on my mac, the first time it didn't want to work, i found out that i needed to update it (its firmware?) so as it works on my mac. That is what i did, and know it ...
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internet access options in remote area? (read: no comcast,qwest, etc) [closed]
Currently I am living in a fairly "remote" area, in the countryside, and cable internet access through the typical companies like comcast and qwest is just not available here.
I've been trying to ...
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Local Only 3G Router via Broadband Device?
I am looking for the name/type of device which does the following:
Connects to the internet via ethernet or wireless and
then produces a "fake" 3G signal for my iPhone to connect to.
The 3G siginal ...
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pppd disconnects from 3G, doesn't reconnect, w/ persist set
I am trying to configure pppd to connect to a 3G network (Sprint, in this case) and then stay connected, reconnecting automatically if the remote connection is terminated. I have enabled the persist ...
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Disable Windows Update when on 3G network
Are there any tools/utilities that will change Windows Update to not download when a machine is using a 3G-type wireless network connection?
Not sure if there is any difference between using a 3G USB ...
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How backward compatible are the HSDPA mobile networks
I have got this Huawei wifi device, which has been unlocked for other networks. Works fine in UK on Vodafone (as well as 3).
We are trying to get it to work with the Claro network in Jamaica.
It ...
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