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New USB Stick Pro launched by Vodafone UK for Mobile Broadband

New USB Stick Pro launched by Vodafone UK for Mobile BroadbandNew USB Stick Pro launched by Vodafone UK for Mobile Broadband. Vodafone in UK has introduced the USB Stick Pro for access to its mobile broadband network. It comes in a stylish black design, has a space saving retractable USB connector and also comes with an integrated 4GB micro SD memory card. You’ll get download speeds of up 7.2Mbps and upload speeds of up to 2Mbps (NB 7.2Mbps is theoretical speed, average actual speed 1-5Mbps and upload average actual speed of 1Mbps). There’s also a microSD memory card slot that turns the modem into a USB flash drive. Continue reading ‘New USB Stick Pro launched by Vodafone UK for Mobile Broadband’

T-Mobile 3G coming to Memphis, Tampa and Washington D.C.

T-Mobile 3G coming to Memphis, Tampa and Washington DCT-Mobile 3G coming to Memphis, Tampa and Washington D.C.. T-Mobile USA announced that the company will launch 3G service in and around the Washington, D.C., area in late November. At that time, the number of locations with T-Mobile’s 3G coverage will amount to more than 120 major cities across the top population centers nationwide. Continue reading ‘T-Mobile 3G coming to Memphis, Tampa and Washington D.C.’

Telstra HSPA+ Network Upgrades in final stages

Telstra HSPA+ Network Upgrades in final stages. Following the previous Telstra’s Trial for 4G Mobile Broadband, Telstra nearly finished with eHSPA/HSPA+ Network Upgrades. Australia-based Telstra is among the first wireless providers in the world to upgrade its network to enhanced HSPA, also known as HSPA+ with download speeds of up to 21Mbps.

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Option HSPA ExpressCard for Vodafone

Option HSPA ExpressCard for VodafoneOption HSPA ExpressCard for Vodafone. A new wireless broadband ExpressCard exclusively developed for Vodafone has been launched by Option. It’s designed to achieve peak HSDPA download speeds of 7.2 Mbps with HSUPA uploads at up to 5.76 Mbps. First shipments have been delivered to Elisa, the Vodafone partner network in Finland and the world’s first commercial 3G HSPA 900 MHz operator. The ExpressCard also supports HSPA in the 900 MHz band that’s popular among mobile operators especially in Europe and Australia.

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HSUPA network for O2 Ireland

HSUPA network for O2 IrelandHSUPA network for O2 Ireland. Good news for mobile broadband users in Ireland on O2 network. O2 Ireland has boosted its service with HSUPA up to 1.4 Mbps and HSDPA (downstream) at 7.2 Mbps. The devices which are HSUPA capable include the USB Modem E270, USB Stick E170 and Express Card E870. O2 customers can subscribe the service online or at stores.

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Sierra Wireless Compass 885 USB modem for O2 UK

Sierra Wireless Compass 885 USB modem for O2 UKSierra Wireless Compass 885 USB modem for O2 UK. As a follow-up to the previous Compass 885 USB by Sierra Wireless alongside AirCard 885E ExpressCard in Mobile World Congress in February, O2 UK announced the world’s first commercial launch of the Sierra Wireless Compass(TM) 885 USB Modem on the O2 network in the UK. Designed for mobile professionals, laptop computer users and frequent travellers, the O2 Business USB modem has a smaller, more durable USB design with download speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps (megabits per second) and upload speeds of up to 2 Mbps. Continue reading ‘Sierra Wireless Compass 885 USB modem for O2 UK’

Alltel EVDO Rev. A data network

Alltel EVDO Rev A data networkAlltel EVDO Rev. A data network. Following on Verizon to acquire Alltel for $28.1 billion, Alltel Wireless just announced that it will continue expanding its wireless broadband network in 2008 with the launch of EVDO (evolution data optimized) Revision A technology, enabling customers to upload files five to 10 times faster than before. Continue reading ‘Alltel EVDO Rev. A data network’

AT&T’s 3G Mobile Broadband Network Download Speeds Increase Up to 1.7 Mbps

AT&T's 3G Mobile Broadband Network Download Speeds Increase Up to 1.7 MbpsAT&T’s 3G Mobile Broadband Network Download Speeds Increase Up to 1.7 Mbps. AT&T announced a more than 20 percent increase to the top end of the company’s typical 3G network downlink speed range and a 50 percent increase to the top end of the typical uplink speed range for wireless laptop card customers(1). The upgrades are results of recent network enhancements, including the deployment of High Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA) technology across all existing 3G markets before the end of June. Continue reading ‘AT&T’s 3G Mobile Broadband Network Download Speeds Increase Up to 1.7 Mbps’

HSUPA for Vodacom South Africa

HSUPA for Vodacom South AfricaHSUPA for Vodacom South Africa. The launch of High Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA) service has been announced by Vodacom in South Africa. HSUPA is an enhancement of Vodacom’s current HSDPA 3.6 service. South African mobile users will be able to experience download speeds of up to 3.6 Mbps and upload speeds of up to 1.4 Mbps, although the average achievable speeds are somewhat lower. Continue reading ‘HSUPA for Vodacom South Africa’