Android phone with an app called wireless tethering - it turns your
cell phone into a wireless hotspot that your computer can connect to.
You use the data/internet connection through your phone on your
laptop.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tethering



On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 1:12 PM,  <leeg...@speedymail.org> wrote:
> Hi, Maybe a little of topic but I 'd  like to ask,
>
> I know there's satellite ISP, you get a disk attached to your house
> maybe and you can surf.
>
> But isn't there a USB device that you can use with laptop to get
> internet connections. Is that cellular internet?
>
> What I'm interested in are wireless ways of getting an internet
> connection, other than being near a wireless access point of your own or
> someone else's (w/permission) access point.
>
> Thanks,  Lee
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