Problem connecting Android app to socket using cell connection
I'm trying to get my android app to connect to a socket on a server across the internet. I notice that when I have my Wi-fi turned on in the phone, the App can successfully connect to the port, but if I turn off the wi-fi, I get a time out on the connection. I can access and browse the internet on the phone seamlessly when wi-fi is off but connecting to that server always fails. I've verified that the server is listening on that port and I can always connect from any other computer across the internet and on the phone if wi-fi is enabled. I'm wondering what could be different between using the