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The app then asks the user for the user's private Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and passkey; The app sends the SSID and passkey to the headless device over the SoftAP connection. The headless device then falls off the SoftAP network and joins the user's private Wi-Fi network. This process can work well, but there are two core problems.
Hotspot 2.0, also known as HS2 and Wi-Fi Certified Passpoint, [24] is an approach to public access Wi-Fi by the Wi-Fi Alliance. The idea is for mobile devices to automatically join a Wi-Fi subscriber service whenever the user enters a Hotspot 2.0 area, in order to provide better bandwidth and services-on-demand to end-users and relieve carrier ...
Connectify (/ k ə ˈ n ɛ k t ɪ f aɪ /) is an American software company that develops networking software for consumers, professionals and companies. [1] [2] Connectify Hotspot [3] [4] is a virtual router software for Microsoft Windows, [5] and Speedify [6] is a mobile VPN service [7] and app with channel bonding capabilities, available for individuals, families and enterprise.
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If tethering is done over WLAN, the feature may be branded as a personal hotspot or mobile hotspot, which allows the device to serve as a portable router. Mobile hotspots may be protected by a PIN or password. The Internet-connected mobile device can act as a portable wireless access point and router for devices connected to it. [1]
TP-Link is a Chinese company that manufactures network equipment and smart home products. The company was established in 1996 in Shenzhen . TP-Link's main headquarters is located in Nanshan, Shenzhen ; [ 2 ] there is a smaller headquarters in Irvine, California . [ 3 ]
WISPr (pronounced "whisper") or Wireless Internet Service Provider roaming is a draft protocol submitted to the Wi-Fi Alliance [citation needed] that allows users to roam between wireless internet service providers in a fashion similar to that which allows cellphone users to roam between carriers.
From January 2007, it used UMA over 802.11 with phones from Nokia, Motorola and Samsung [18] and was branded as a "Wi-Fi mobile service". BT has since discontinued the service. On August 28, 2006, TeliaSonera was the first to launch an 802.11 based UMA service called "Home Free". [19]