Thursday, June 11, 2009

Virgin Mobile USA to roll out pay-as-you-go mobile broadband - FierceBroadbandWireless

June 11, 2009

Virgin Mobile USA launched a pay-as-you-go mobile broadband service called Broadband2Go that uses Sprint Nextel's EVDO Rev. A network. The service, slated for roll out in late June, will use Novatel's small USB modem, the MC760, which will retail for $150 through Best Buy Mobile and BestBuy.com.

The service uses Novatel's MC760 USB device, which Virgin Mobile is touting as the world's smallest EV-DO Rev. A USB modem. The device will cost $149.99 and will be available through Best Buy Mobile and at BestBuy.com. The device and service will be available in late June...