Mobile Broadband Demystified
Summary: UM150 mobile USB broadband modem for Verizon Wireless is an inexpensive and easy way to go online over Verizon’s CDMA EvDO RevA mobile data network. With integrated MicroSD slot, it will also serve as a USB stick memory extention for up to 4Gb.
Pros: Inexpensive, solid build, good up/download speeds, integrated MicroSD slot for cards up to 4Gb. Swivel design.
Cons: No GPS, slightly bigger than other USB modems
Rating:
– Good
Price: $249.99 Free with 2 year Verizon contract
UTStarcom UM150 PC/Mac USB Mobile Broadband Modem (made by Pantech) for Verizon Wireless is one of the latest convenient, flexible mobile modems for PCs and Macs.
Fetauring reliable reception and stable data upload and download speeds on Verizon 3G network, the UM150 is small, slim, and compatible with almost any computer. if you have a USB port, this device will help you get online with download speeds of up to 2.4 Mbps and upload speeds of 153 Kbps.
UM150 doubles as an expanded memory device, with its built-in MicroSD memory card slot. Simple to use, the UTStarcom UM150 USB Broadband Card lets you surf the Web, sending emails, checking Facebook, and accessing documents remotely in no time.
Bundled with Verizon’s 2-year data plan contract, it is rather inexpensive with the price of $0 or Free.