Android HttpClient sending request to host machine over USB

Question

I have an Android app running on a phone that\'s connected to a host machine over USB. The phone will always be connected to the machine and I need to go an HTTP request to

Answer 1

I ended up abandoning this and basically polling the phone for the new content I wanted from the computer using adb.

Answer 2

Reverse Tethering! not sure if it works. I never tried it. This thread might help:

https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/2298/how-to-set-up-reverse-tethering-over-usb

Answer 3

This Android app + Windows host app should do the trick:

http://www.codeproject.com/KB/android/UsbPortForwarding.aspx