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HeyItsRaymond

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Feb 15, 2011
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Scottsdale, Arizona
With all the talk about AT&T giving customers that use MyWi and other types of programs to tether without paying the $20 extra a month until March 27th to stop or they'd force an upgrade, I wanted to know if anyone had actually had their plan changed





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ModMyI and our forums have reported that some users are receiving notices from AT&T about unauthorized tethering. Tethering is the act of sharing your iPhone's 3G connection with another device. AT&T charges an additional fee for this activity.

Some users received the above SMS message with a followup email explaining tethering and warning them that tethering will be enabled if they continue to use that feature.TiPb speculates on how they are detecting unauthorized tethering:

Article Link: AT&T Cracking Down on Unauthorized Tethering
 
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