Thursday, February 07, 2008

JoikuSpot Light Beta

JoikuSpot Light BetaJoikuSpot is a free mobile software solution that turns Nokia Smartphones to WLAN HotSpots.

JoikuSpot software is installed directly to the phone. When switched on, laptops and ipods can establish instant and fast wireless internet connection via smartphone's JoikuSpot access point using phone's own 3G internet connection.

Multiple devices can connect to JoikuSpot in parallel and seamlessly share the same 3G internet connection. JoikuSpot acts thus as an internet gateway to external WLAN devices.

JoikuSpot Light is in BETA phase, and has not been fully tested against all possible device combinations. JoikuSpot has been successfully tested with Nokia N95 8GB Americas, Nokia N95 8GB, Nokia N95, Nokia N93i, Nokia N93, Nokia N91, Nokia N82, Nokia N80, Nokia E90, Nokia E70, Nokia E65, Nokia E61i, Nokia E61, Nokia E51.

Please make sure that you have the latest firmware on the phone. You can easily update it with Nokia Software Updater.

HTTPS settings for Apple iTouch:
Go Settings --> Wi-fi and select JoikuSpot network. Go to bottom and set HTTP proxy to Auto.

TIP for some phone models and iTouch combinations:
Try autoconfiguration url http://192.168.2.1/wpad.dat
or set HTTPS proxy as 192.168.2.1 port 80

Free Download: here

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