Even though you might not notice, internet is a important factor for your business as well as for your day today life. You will only notice it when you had to spend a day or week without internet. Specially if you move your house or business you might have to live without internet for couple of days. If you have a smart phone, specially a Android base smart phone or iPhone 4 with 3G connection you will not have to suffer with out a internet connection.
Portable hotspot is a added feature of Android 2.2 and Apple introduce it in iPhone 4. As the name suggest you can transform your mobile in to a Wi-Fi hotspot and connect your laptops, ipads or tablet devices enjoy the internet. If you are traveling and cannot miss emails and surfing net this is going to be a cost effective way.
How you can save money You do not have to buy 3G plans for all the portable devices. You can select Wi-Fi only devices and save one time cost. For example you can go for iPad Wi-Fi which is cheaper comparing to iPad 3G.
Things to consider....Select a good 3G plan with higher download limit. Remember to take USB or normal mobile phone charger. Enable this to the device you always take with you specially if you have couple of phones.Make sure you disable the Wi-Fi Hotspot when you are not using it. Drawbacks Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot is not supported by all the Android devices or iPhone 3G or 3GS iPhone 3G or 3GS needs to be jailbreak and install MyWi via Cydia.You may run out your mobile battery if you forget to take your charger. (Carrying a USB charger in your bag would be a good idea.)How to Enable Pocket Wi-Fi in Android phoneIf your Android phone is supporting this feature and updated to Android 2.2 or later then you will have this option under All Apps. Simply go to Home Screen and Menu and All Apps and click on the Wi-Fi Hotspot Then you can specify a router name, Security Type and Password for the Wi-Fi Connection.How to Enable Pocket Wi-Fi for Apple iPhone 4Under the Settings you will find a option Personal Hotspot and you can enable disable it and change the password. If you are traveling a lot and use internet you can try the Smart phone pocket Wi-Fi Feature.
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