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Official iPhone 3G tethering plan delayed by AT&T network issues

Despite the availability of a few apps such as the now pulled NetShare and PdaNet which is available in Cydia users are not supposed to be tethering their iPhone to their laptops. From the beginning, AT&T made it clear that tethering was not permitted and followed up stating that an official plan was not something [...]

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Nullriver makes it official, NetShare will not return to the App Store

Nullriver has recently posted some additional information regarding their tethering application NetShare and sadly it has been officially banned from the App Store. The news comes in the form of a short and not so sweet statement; “Looks like Apple has decided they will not be allowing any tethering applications in the AppStore. As such, NetShare [...]

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No refunds allowed in the App Store

Apple does not refund any money on App Store purchases, of course this comes with very little surprise, after all Apple does not offer refunds for music or movies that are purchased. For the most part its kind of buyer beware, overall its not bad considering most applications are inexpensive. However I do think there should [...]

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NetShare will not be coming back to the App Store, at least in the US

So long NetShare, we hardly knew you. It seems that despite some hope, Nullriver’s NetShare app will not be making its return to the App Store, and those who managed to grab it on those two brief appearances will end up having the only available copies. Nullriver has not yet posted any additional information on their [...]

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Nullriver working with Apple to reinstate NetShare in the App Store

NetShare, the wonderful tethering app that has made two very brief appearances in the App Store may hopefully soon be making its return. Nullriver has recently posted an update on their website, blaming the lack of initial communication not on Apple, but “automated e-mail systems being employed on both ends, which resulted in e-mails being lost [...]

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Nullriver’s NetShare tethering app has come and gone twice; Will we see it again?

NetShare, the app that lots of people had been waiting for has now pulled not one, but two disappearing acts from the App Store. Both times it showed up, it was retailing for $9.99, the first time it managed to stay in the store for about an hour, and the second time it was roughly [...]

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Apple offers Nullriver’s iPhone tethering app NetShare, but quickly pulls it from the App Store [UPDATE: It’s back]

Tethering your iPhone to your notebook had been something that was left to those who are brave enough to jailbreak their iPhone. I say brave enough not because the jailbreaking is hard, but the tethering will violate your TOS with AT&T. However, ever so briefly a new app showed its face in the App Store last [...]

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