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Option GT Ultra PCMCIA PC/Mac Modem Card for AT&T Wireless

Option GT Ultra PCMCIA PC/Mac Modem Card for AT&T Wireless

Summary: GT Ultra (based on Option GlobeTrotter GT MAX) is great option to get fast mobile access to Internet while ensuring the widest national and global coverage. Offers potentially the highest upload and download data rates available today, with peak HSUPA upload speeds approaching 2.0Mbps and HSDPA download speeds reaching 7.2Mbps.

Pros: HSUPA/HSDPA support ensures highest possible (today) data rates when AT&T’s network is ready. Retractable Antenna. Seamless no-CD plug and play installation. Free with 2 year AT&T contract.

Cons: No GPS, PCMCIA form factor may be limiting in the future.

Rating: 4 Stars Rating – Good

Price: $249.99 49.99 with 2 year AT&T contract

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Modems » ATT, Editor Choice, Free, Option, USB

AT&T USB Connect - Option Quicksilver 3G HSDPA Modem

AT&T USB Connect - Option Quicksilver 3G HSDPA Modem

Summary: Available for Free from AT&T, roam in 150+ countries with 3G available in some 60 of them. Option Quicksilver USB Broadband Modem for AT&T (based on Option’s Icon 322 modem) is one of the smallest HSPA USB devices today. It’s fast, compact, easy to use, and durable. On AT&T HSPA 3G network, you can expect download speeds between 700 Kbps and 1.7 Mbps, and uplink speeds between 500 Kbps and 1.2 Mbps.

PCMagazine Editor’s Choice!

Pros: Small, solid build, good up/download speeds potentially higher than CDMA EvDO networks. Swiveling cap design – no USB cap to lose. World modem – will work in hundreds of countries. Free with 2-year AT&T contract. Widest coverage on AT&T’s network.

Cons: No GPS, no MicroSD slot

Rating: 5 Stars RatingExcellent

Price: $259.99 Free with 2 year AT&T contract

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