WiFi Tether VS 3G Hotspot ?

[icebluemale30]

Can Someone breakdown the difference between these two things im a lil lost
about this. if this was brought up already im sorry just show me the thread and ill got there Thanks ....................:icon_ banana:

 

[pc747]

one is free, requires root, and is looked down upon by vzw and if they catch you they will charge you for the it, the other is not free, capped, and provided by vzw.

 

[pc747]

please direct further question about tethering here:

http://www.droidforums.net/forum/rescue-squad-help/85458-android-tethering-faq-thread.html