How Do I Access the Internet Using My Cell Phone?
Since cell phones are mobile, they cannot be plugged into land-based connections like cable or fiber optic line to receive Internet access. While there are many ways for computers to access the Internet wirelessly, there is usually not enough room on cell phones for the adapters and hardware necessary to pick up the same signals. Cell phone service providers have sidestepped this problem by combining their voice connections with data connections.Wireless ConnectionsWhile some cell phones can access the Internet by using WiFi points of access, it is much more likely that your phone uses 3G technology to tap into Internet capabilities. 3G stands for third generation, or the ability of cell phones to use the same radio signals that communicate voice data to also pass along digital data from the Internet. 4G services also do the same thing, but with faster rates of data transfer. In order to have such an Internet connection, you need two different things. The first is a cell phone that can
