I'm still not completely knowledgeable wrt Android, but my fears are that you could end up with a lot of rooted Nooks out there at the B&N stores or
other public hotspots that are all running with Wifi ADB completely wide open.
Not exact matches
Other carriers sometime have their own version of WiFi calling, but it's clumsy and requires a special router, which means that you can't do it from someone else's house, or a
public hotspot.
That's one of the nice things about the eBird website: it's a
public database, and anyone can access
others» sightings and add their own to a birding «
Hotspot» such as Wave Hill.
On the
other hand, I've been told some places actually have «
hotspots» in their
public transportation.
These networks are already out there, but it will take some time for
Hotspot 2.0 networks to gain the wide coverage necessary to replace the older network of one - off
hotspots in airports, hotels, parks, malls, and
other public locations.
Captive networks are
public - access networks available at business centers, airports, hotel lobbies, coffee shops, and
other locations that offer free Wi - fi
hotspots for internet users.
You also need to secure your Wi - Fi connections when on
other untrusted networks, such as
public hotspots.
When you connect to outside networks, such as
hotspots in coffee shops, airports, and
other public places, the connection is almost always insecure.
The carrier relies on the infrastructure of Sprint, T - Mobile and U.S > Cellular alongside
other public Wi - Fi
hotspots to provide users with the best mobile connections.
More data on your plan means greater flexibility when out and about, and better security when you're on your own network rather than sharing some
public Wi - Fi
hotspot with hundreds of
other users or more on the network at the same time.