Broadband Service Archive

  • United Online Launches NetZero 4G Mobile Broadband Service

    Posted on March 19, 2012 | No Comments
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  • Virgin Mobile increases value for prepaid broadband data buckets — $60 for 5GB

    Virgin Mobile increases value for prepaid broadband data buckets — $60 for 5GB

    Posted on March 3, 2010 | No Comments
    Virgin Mobile’s Broadband2Go prepaid 3G data service made a splash last summer by offering no-contract plans that came close to competing with two-year offerings from the likes of Sprint, Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile. The major drawback was that the top plan, at $60, only allowed for 1GB of data usage, whereas you’d get 5GB on a contract plan.

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  • Virgin Mobile USA expands Broadband2Go sales

    Virgin Mobile USA expands Broadband2Go sales

    Posted on November 13, 2009 | No Comments
    While Virgin Mobile USA has been offering up a pre-paid, contract free mobile broadband service for almost half a year now, the only way to hop on board was to nab a modem at Best Buy Mobile – and, well, that just doesn’t work for everybody. Maybe you don’t have a Big Blue Box nearby; [...]

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  • Verizon jumps on prepaid data bandwagon

    Verizon jumps on prepaid data bandwagon

    Posted on November 5, 2009 | No Comments
    Oh pretty netbook lady, you go about your daily life with your face buried in the goings-on of your hectic corporate lifestyle, unwilling to avert your gaze from the tiny 10.1-inch screen that dictates your graceful movements for even a mere moment in time.

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  • FCC considering taking some TV spectrum, auctioning it off for wireless broadband

    FCC considering taking some TV spectrum, auctioning it off for wireless broadband

    Posted on October 28, 2009 | No Comments
    More FCC news for you, this Wednesday morning (and before Droid news consumes us all). The agency is considering taking some of the bandwidth that is currently allocated to digital television, and auctioning it off so that broadband companies can bid on it. The point, of course, is to increase the availability of wireless broadband.

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