How else would you want to connect? There is no Ethernet connector on most Android phones. So your only other option would be some non- standard kludge using USB as your Layer 0.
After all: your 3G or 4G connection is outside the LAN. On Dec 5, 4:21 am, Wernher <dei14...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi members! > I'd like to connect my Android mobile device to a server on a LAN, as > to contact a webserver. I simply need to > establish a connection with this webserver as to get some data updates > for my mobile application. > I've almost prepared the java code, but i'd like to ask you a > question. > How do i connect the device to the lan server? > Do i absolutely need a wireless router to connect the phone to, or is > there another way i could connect > the phone to the server and get the data via webservice? > > Thanks in advance for your help, > > Wernher -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en