Monday, June 22, 2009

Verizon introduces global 3G USB modem -- Wireless -- InformationWeek

Verizon Wireless is trying to help keep globe-trotters connected with the release of a 3G USB modem that works in various countries.

The USB1000 Global Modem is a dongle that plugs into laptops to access Verizon's mobile broadband network. The modem can operate on Verizon's EV-DO Rev. A network in the United States, as well as GSM or various 3G networks in other countries. Verizon is partly owned by Vodafone and is leveraging this relationship to provide mobile broadband access across the globe...