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Wireless USB and Tethering

Paolo Giachin · com.coboltforge.wireless.usb

5.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 938 downloads v2.0 2.3 MB Android 2.2+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v2.0 (22)
Updated
Mar 28, 2014 (12 years ago)
APK size
2.3 MB
Requires
Android 2.2+ (API 8)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Category
Productivity (app)
Listed since
Feb 15, 2014 (at least)
Permissions
12 (3 sensitive)
Website
wireless.shoutr.net
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Wireless USB and Tethering is an app by Paolo Giachin in the Productivity category, listed since at least February 2014. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 12 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: find accounts on the device, modify shared storage and write settings. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

What's new in v2.0

Wireless USB 2.0 * SMB/CIFS implementation (better mac experience) * Smart watch adapted design * Design updates

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appsgalore”.

Wireless USB lets you access your Android device from any computer - no more hassle with cables, no driver installation and no WiFi access point necessary! Wireless USB turns your device into a full-fledged network drive which you can access from any Windows PC, Mac or Linux box. It works at the full speed that WiFi offers - but you don't need a WiFi network because Wireless USB will create one for you if needed! Simply connect to the WiFi network Wirelesss USB creates for you from any other computer and you can access your phone or tablet anywhere... Keywords: filesharing, wifi storage, wireless computer connection, flash drive, sdcard, hotspot transfer, zeroconf, ftp, server, autodetection, off grid, secure, independent, WiFi, no Internet connection, file transfer, beam files, sync devices, network storage

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “CoboltForge” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Jun 20, 2016
  • Antivirus scan passed Nov 25, 2020
  • Signed byCN=Cobolt Forge, OU=CoboltForge, O=CoboltForge, L=Berlin, ST=Berlin, C=DE
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)BA:AC:5B:90:F8:92:66:84:CD:85:60:89:84:C3:AD:0F:DE:E8:E0:8D
  • File MD5f35bb6220cef603d181526e4e1f846ee
  • Uploaded by “appsgalore” Bronze tier · 2,169 followers · uploading since 2012

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Permissions (12)

Wireless USB and Tethering requests 12 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Wireless USB and Tethering APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is Wireless USB and Tethering free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Wireless USB and Tethering APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is f35bb6220cef603d181526e4e1f846ee.

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