Virgin Mobile USA Announces Broadband2Go

Novatel MC760 USB modem Offers 3G Nationwide Wireless Internet Service Without Contract

Novatel Ovation MC760 USB for Virgin Mobile Broadband2Go service

Trying to outstretch the popularity of their prepaid cell phone services,Virgin Mobile USA have announced Broadband2Go, a 3G data service that won’t need require you to sign an annual contract. However, this pre-paid 3G Internet access service will require you to buy a Novatel MC760 USB modem that will access the web via Sprint’s EV-DO Rev. A network.

The Broadband2Go Wireless Internet service is a prepaid mobile broadband solution for those who don’t have the time seeking Wi-Fi hotspots or cables to get online on their computers.

Extremely durable and compact, the new Novatel MC760 USB modem is compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux computers. It features a microSDHC slot for up to 16GB storage, comes with an internal dual-band diversity antenna, as well as an optional external antenna for enhanced performance in remote areas.

Data rates start at $10 for the 100MB package (which expires after 30 days from activation), go to $20 for 250MB, $40 for 600MB and $60 for 1GB, while the Novatel MC760 Wireless EVDO Rev. A USB modem which is only going to be available on Best Buy Mobile starting late June, will set you back $150.

Not a bad deal afterall, eh?

[via SlashGear]

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  • 1 Comment / Add Your Response?

    1. wes green says:

      what is the lanyard for? how does IT hook up to usb, and what is the small plastic piece that slides out of the modem and where can I get a Y cable for the modem? please help thanx wes

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