MWC: Fon Demonstrates SIMPL Router
Fon, the architects of the FON community based Wi-Fi hotspot service have revealed another piece of hardware at Mobile World Congress, this one targeted to carriers wishing to ease the strain of bandwidth heavy activity on 3G networks such as video streaming. The Fonera SIMPL router features two Ethernet ports and 802.11n support for high-speed […]
Sprint Launches Motorola CPEi25150 WiMax Modem for Home/Office
Sprint has quietly announced the availability of the Motorola CPEi25150 WiMax Modem for home/office Sprint 4G WiMax service. The modem is now available via DirectShip for $99.99 after $150 instant rebate and a new two year agreement with a Sprint 4G Desktop Modem Plan starting at $49.99/month.
Huawei WebConnect Jet USB Modem for T-Mobile Soon
Image courtesy of CellPhone Signal The second webconnect 3G USB modem for T-Mobile’s ever expanding 3G network has been revealed as the Huawei UMG1691 USB modem, which will be branded as the webconnect Jet when launched by T-Mobile. Like the UMG181, the Jet will feature quadband GSM/EDGE and dual-band AWS 3G support for T-Mobile’s 3G […]
UMW190 USB Modem for Verizon Revealed
Image courtesy of PhoneArena The first images and information have surfaced regarding the Verizon Wireless UMW190 USB modem expected to be released later this quarter. The modem features dual-band EVDO Rev. A for domestic use and quadband GSM/EDGE/triband HSPA access on Vodafone partner networks for international roaming with the included SIM card along with an […]
Verizon Launches ZTE AD3700 Global Modem
Verizon has announced its first device from Chinese manufacturer ZTE in the AD3700 Global Modem. The AD3700 Global Modem features dualband CDMA EVDO Rev A quadband GSM/EDGE and triband UMTS/HSPA data access with a swiveling USB connector and automatic activation. The modem will be available on Friday for $129.99 before an additional $50 mail-in rebate […]
FCC Reveals New T-Mobile 3G USB Modem
The FCC has revealed the first rendering of an as yet unannounced 3G USB modem for T-Mobile which will be manufactured by Huawei. The Huawei UMG181 features a retractable USB connector with an internal antenna while supporting dual-band GSM/EDGE and 3G HSPA access on 1700 Mhz.  The modem  is expected to come out later in […]
Sprint Launches Franklin U300 EVDO/WiMax Modem in Baltimore
Sprint has followed through with its previously stated plans to launch a dual-mode EVDO Rev. A/WiMax modem today in the Franklin U300 3G/4G modem under the Sprint Mobile Broadband brand. The modem features over-the-air software updates, hands-free activation, internal antenna, a rotating USB connector, and GPS services on the Sprint EVDO network. It should be […]
Sprint Announces Dual-Mode WiMax/CDMA Modem
Sprint has announced pricing and availability details for the first CDMA/WiMax dual-mode modem first announced in 2007 and confirmed again recently. The device will be available for $199.99 retail or $149.99 after new 2 year agreement on December 21st in all sales channels which will be compatible with EVDO Rev. A and XOHM service currently […]
AT&T Launches Option Quicksilver USBConnect Modem
AT&T has launched the Option Quicksilver USBConnect modem. The modem features quadband GSM/EDGE and triband UMTS/HSPA access with a unique swiveling design that is designed to fit around many cramped spaces while also tucking away the modem for damage prevention. Â It also features automatic client installation on Windows systems and Mac OS X support through […]