O2 release two new HSDPA/HSUPA Data cards
O2 have released two new versions of the Sierra Wireless PC Cards for laptops - One standard PCMCIA and a new Express card for PCMCIA express enabled laptops and UMPC's.
Both offer excellent data connectivity to GPRS/3G networks and will offer HSDPA and HSUPA (High Speed Downlink/Uplink) speeds from 1.2mb/s up to 7.2 mb/s where available. (see coverage map here)
For more details download the specifications here and contact your IMC Business Development Manager for details.
Labels: HSDPA, HSUPA, o2 Data Cards, PCMCIA
Vodafone Launches new style USB Modem
The latest version of Vodafone's USB modem range now includes a USB stick style (rather than the USB dongle or cable connected modems).
Operating using data download speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps (14 times faster than standard 3G) where available this 3g/HSDPA device also offers HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access) speeds of up to 1.4 Mb/ps.
The new USB Stick modem will be available from the 10th of January.
The USB Dongle style modem below (with connecting cable) has also been re-styled and is available now.
Vodafone have also upgraded the network in the busiest areas to 3.6Mbps to deliver a more robust service, enabling existing customers to enjoy faster data speeds in mobile broadband 7.2 areas (see previous posted 7.2 information here).
Labels: 3g, HSDPA, HSUPA, Vodafone
