1. clubbinstar's Avatar
    just received a playbook for christmas!!! loving it so far but i have one question. is there a way i could use video chat if im not on wifi? i tried modem tethering with my phone(9860) and video chat doesnt want to connect. theres no os 7.1 yet for my phone so i cant manage a hotspot...any ideas? id like to use it tonight to video chat with a friend in florida but i wont have wifi access???

    happy christmas !!!!
    12-25-11 12:02 PM
  2. kbz1960's Avatar
    I don't think so. I think it would be very choppy over 3g.
    12-25-11 12:06 PM
  3. Hgouck's Avatar
    I agree. You need WiFi.
    12-25-11 12:09 PM
  4. clubbinstar's Avatar
    you think? i find my hspa+ network on telus pretty fast...i have bell high speed dsl at home and my browser is quicker when im using the phones internet over wifi...
    12-25-11 12:10 PM
  5. Innovatology's Avatar
    The bottleneck is the bluetooth connection between PB and BB. Bluetooth isn't fast enough to handle video.
    12-25-11 05:03 PM
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