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Old March 28th, 2012, 10:27 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Please forgive me if this has been already posted, I been using the Foxfi app from the market to teather from my ( not rooted ) optimus s phone. All works well and I hope this helps..



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Please forgive me if this has been already posted, I been using the Foxfi app from the market to teather from my ( not rooted ) optimus s phone. All works well and I hope this helps..


I will try it.
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Works! Thanks a lot.
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Thanks. I will give this app a try. Still under warranty, so I haven't rooted.
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Just to confirm... Are you guys saying FoxFi enables WiFi tethering on Sprint's stock software version ZVH?
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yes i am, and works just fine for me ...
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yes i am, and works just fine for me ...
Just tried it out and it works on my Samsung Epic 4G.
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Thanks. I will give this app a try. Still under warranty, so I haven't rooted.
I have not rooted my phone and do not plan to so this is so sweet. My husband had the opportunity to use this yesterday and was very happy with the end result.
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I loaded FoxFi onto my daughter's Optimus S. (It's rooted and flashed with ZVH-based HydroROM, which has a clunky workaround for Hotspot). I had to reboot the phone to get FoxFi to work right, but it works great.
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