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In an unusual move, Verizon Wireless has begun banning resellers from selling all antennas and cell phone amplifier products that improve signal for 3G mobile broadband devices and cell phones (such as the Droid, BlackBerry Storm2, LG enV, MiFi, iPhone, and other popular devices). The...

For many mobile broadband users, a 2-year contract for $59.99/month (which is standard from all the major carriers in the US) makes perfect sense. There are many potential users, however, who would love to have access to mobile broadband but don't need it full time or don't want to go throug...

Verizon Wireless PC770 EVDO ExpressCard The Verizon Wireless PC770 EVDO Rev-A Expresscard ships with a PCMCIA adapter. The PC770 Expresscard is the first dual purpose card from Verizon Wireless and can work with modern laptops that feature a 34 or 54mm expresscard slot, or with older la...

Palm's Thinnest Phone Yet Expands Palm webOS Line for Sprint .bwcellpaddingleft0 .bwcellparagraphmargin .bwlistitemmarginbottom .bwtablebottommargin .bwtextaligncenter .bwtextalignleft .bwunderlinestyle .bwverticalaligntop SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sep 09, 2009 -- Palm, Inc.today in...

The staff here at 3Gstore.com (http://3gstore.com/) / multifinder (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MultiFinder) when it first came out. Like much cool gadgetry, most early EVDO devices only had windoze applications and little if any support for Mac OS... so in the very early days of helped fi...

Does My Phone have an Antenna Port? While most modern mobile broadband modems (aircards) tend to have external antenna ports, cell phones and PDAs unfortunately do NOT often have antenna ports - or if they do, they may be hidden under a battery cover or plastic inlay. Worse yet, neither the...

Roam The Web Wirelessly While You Travel The World With New Verizon Wireless UMW190 USB Modem Dual-Band CDMA/Tri-Band UMTS/HSPA and Quad-Band GSM ModemDelivers Fast Global Wireless Internet Connectivity BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Verizon Wireless announced the new Verizon Wireless UMW1...

has long been your source for tips, tricks, hacks and suggestions for getting the most out of your EVDO service, and each week we will be highlighting a particularly interesting or popular topic in the Tip of the Week feature. To suggest future Tips of the Week, contact us at suggestions@ev...

3 Tekkeon Battery Packs Available for Cradlepoint Routers at 3Gstore! What could be better than being able to share your mobile broadband device with multiple computers, like you can with a Cradlepoint router? How about a battery pack for your router so that you can be truly wireless! We...

iBooster for iPhone Now Available From 3Gstore for $234.95 The Wilson iBooster for iPhone is here at last! The long-awaited amplifier and charger system for the iPhone is finally here (http://3gstore.com/index.php?main_page=product_info cPath=41 products_id=1239) and we here at E...

Got an old PCMCIA aircard and need a router? Make the switch to a Cradlepoint MBR1000 and Compass 597 for just $279.99 Without Extending Your Contract! The Sprint Sierra Compass 597 with the Cradlepoint MBR1000 In the early days of EVDO (content/view/37/61/), all aircards came in the cla...

Been wanting to try the hot Sprint MiFi? NOW IS THE TIME! The MiFi is now available for just $29.99 after rebate when you sign up for a new 2-year Sprint contract! EVDO News, Tips, Products, Reviews, Verizon and Sprint Experts. ... Hello Sprint MiFi, Goodbye Cradlepoint Zatz Not Funny

Chesterfield County, Verizon Wireless has expanded its network with a new cell site. The new cell site improves coverage in the Swift Creek Reservoir area of Moseley, Virginia. Hampton, Va., Verizon Wireless has expanded its network with a new cell ...

EVDOinfo (press release), IL To suggest future Tips of the Week, contact us at suggestions@evdoinfo.com or post your suggestions in the EVDO Forums. The new Novatel MiFi 2200 has a lot going for it and is quickly becoming one of the hottest mobile broadband devices available for ...

Sprint mifi 2200 Hands On Review Sprint's mifi has more features than the Verizon mifi. The Sprint mifi 2200 is available at http://3gstore.com/mifi for just $59.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year contract for $59.99/mo (5GB allowance with $50/GB overage). EVDO News ...

8, 2009-- If great value means getting twice as much for every dollar, Sprint now offers industry-best value for business users who need fast and dependable mobile broadband at the lowest monthly rate available. Mobile broadband is a critical tool to ...

Occasionally, the non-native (roaming) towers aren't capable of providing the same service as the ones owned by your tower (for example, the Sprint/Verizon tower may be EVDO Rev-A capable while the nearby roaming tower only has NationalAccess ...

To suggest future Tips of the Week, contact us at suggestions@evdoinfo.com or post your suggestions in the EVDO Forums. Last week Verizon made several changes to their Mobile BroadBand (aka BroadbandAccess) data plans, including increasing the limit of ...

How to Disable Roaming on Your Sprint or Verizon EVDO Device In addition to providing service from the cellular towers they own, most cellular providers also have roaming agreements with other providers in order to allow their users to stay connected in areas where their provider does n...

WATERTOWN, NY, May 12 -- Verizon Wireless announced today it has increased its wireless broadband capacity on its Watertown-area network. The additional capacity, added to 10 local cell sites, will help the company stay ahead of the growing demand for ...

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BOSTON, May 7 -- Verizon Wireless customers in Massachusetts have the advantage when it comes to network speed, mobility and security at home, in the office and on vacation, all due to Verizon Wireless' leading 3G high-speed wireless broadband network. ...

Where is my 3G Modem's Antenna Jack? When 3G users are hunting for a signal boosting solution (http://3gstore.com/rssi) and researching their options, many are surprised to find out that their modem has a port where they can connect a high-gain antenna or amplifier. In many cases, these p...

A select group of devices can be activated directly in your Cradlepoint router. ONLY the following devices can be activated this way (all others will need to be activated in a computer with either VZ Access Manager or SmartView): Novatel U720, ...

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., May 4 -- Verizon Wireless today announced that it has activated 11 new cell sites in Illinois in the first quarter and is on target to build a total of 96 new cell sites in 2009, spending more than $150 million on its network in the ...

Tethering Your Sprint/Verizon Phone with a Cradlepoint Router The Verizon LG Dare (http://3gstore.com/index.php?main_page=product_info cPath=134 products_id=1063) is not officially supported by Cradlepoint - but it sure does work well! Now that both Sprint and Verizon are each...

Verizon EVDO vs Sprint EVDO: Which is Better ? Once you've determined that EVDO mobile broadband will fit your needs (need to learn more? Check out this article: What is EVDO? (content/view/37/61/)), the next step is to select a service provider. The two leading EVDO service providers in...

iBooster for Apple iPhone: First Impressions Wilson Electronics' Newest Product May Be the Ultimate iPhone Car Accessory The iPhone may not be EVDO-compatible, but we have to admit that we are iPhone fanatics here at EVDOinfo.com/3Gstore.com (http://3gstore.com/). One of the few probl...

Compatibility We love Macs here at 3Gstore.com and EVDOinfo.com, and we know that many of you out there love them just as much as we do. For that reason, we aim to provide as much information as possible to better support Mac users. The world of EVDO was a hostile place at first for the Macintosh. Ve...

Updating your Verizon and Sprint PRL All Verizon and Sprint EVDO modems have a Preferred Roaming List (or PRL) embedded in the card. This list tells your card which towers to look for when establishing connection, including towers from other carriers that Sprint/Verizon has roaming agr...

New Sierra Wireless AirCard(R) 2-in-1 data card design transitions through notebook upgrades The Sierra Wireless AirCard 402 data card is a 2-in-1 mobile broadbandcard designed to fit both PC card and ExpressCard slots, ensuring compatibility for future notebook upgrades VANCOUV...

Mobile BroadBand Made Easy: Wilson SignalBoost Mobile Professional EVDO / HSPA Wireless Amplifier Reviewed Say GoodBye To Dropped Calls And Weak Cell Phone or Data Card Signal For the traveling executive empowered with an Apple iPhone or RIM BlackBerry, areas with weak cell phone sig...

The latest EVDO Rev-A USB modem for use on the Sprint MobileBroadBand EVDO network is the U-680. Actually, its not that new. Its the same Franklin CDU-680 that 3Gstore.com has been selling with Sprint EVDO service (http://3gstore.com/sprint) since Sept. 14, 2007 - nine months ago! 3Gstore w...

Sprint Compass 597 Review Now Available The Sierra Wireless Compass 597 USB Modem is now available (https://3gstore.com/sprint/cards.php) for use on the Sprint MobileBroadBand EVDO network, and we have our full Compass 597 Review available online:Sprint Compass 597 USB EVDO modem r...

Sprint Enhances EVDO Rev-A Network, Expands Coverage in ... EVDOinfo (press release), IL - Sprint Mobile Broadband (EV-DO Rev. A-capable) Devices Sprint offers one of the largest mobile broadband device portfolios, including PCMCIA cards, ...

The Sierra Wireless Compass 597 USB EVDO modem is expected to ship on Monday, April 21, 2008, but we received our first Compass 597U USB EVDO modem (compass) yesterday and have a few photos of the 'unboxing' to share with you! full UnBoxing article by clicking here (content/view/2320/64...

CradlePoint MBR1000 Firmware 1.2 Released:Now Supports More EVDO and HSDPA Devices CradlePoint has just released Firmware Version 1.2 that enables even more EVDO and HSDPA devices to work with their MBR10003G Router Compatibility Chart (Routers)) Sprint Verizon AT T Alltel Sierra Wi...

3Gstore.com Now Includes Sprint SmartView For Mac Windows EVDO Customers Starting April 7, 2008, 3Gstore.com is now included Sprint SmartView (content/view/2308/64/) connection software with all Sprint EVDO Card orders. This free CD gives the latest Sprint connection manager that w...

Our first shipment of MBR1000's is in warehouse now,and orders will begin shipping to customers on Feb 15, 2008.The Cradlepoint MBR1000 Router is the first router to have an ExpressCard slot and Wireless N for incredible range along with many new features. Read the full MBR1000 Router Rev...

MBR1000 EVDO Router Review Now Available Read MBR1000 Review (mbr1000) Pre-Order a MBR1000 from 3Gstore.com (http://3gstore.com/mbr1000) ($249.99, $229.99 with card and service) Be Notified when MBR1000 is Shipping (http://www.evdoforums.com/thread8167.html) - EVDOforums.com MBR...

Online gaming is hot and getting hotter. Last christmas season even more players got the latest game consoles from Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft with the hopes of playing online with milllions of others around the world. The best connectivity for online gaming is a fast cable or DSL connect...

For months now, many Sprint EVDO users have encountered much frustration over an intermittent inability to surf certain webpages, yet still having connectivity to do other activities and even surf other sites. An EVDOforums thread (http://www.evdoforums.com/thread6542.html) on thi...

 3GStore has exclusive CTR350 EVDO Router firmware to enable Ethernet-As-LAN port When we first received and reviewed the Cradlepoint CTR350 (CTR350), we found very little about it that we didn't like. One of our only dislikes was how the single ethernet port was only useful for incomi...

Verizon Launches KPC680 Rev A ExpressCard Verizon Wireless is about to ship the Kyocera KPC680 Rev A ExpressCard. We will have more info on the KPC680 (content/view/875/40/) as soon as we get one to 'play with' and do some testing. We should have pricing available on 3Gstore.com (https://3...

CradlePoint CTR350 EVDO Router Firmware 1.7 Released Adds Support for Franklin CDU-680 and Sprint BlackBerry 8830 CradlePoint has released new firmware that adds support for (new devices in red): Modems Novatel U720 Modem/Sprint and Verizon Novatel U727 Modem/Sprint Sierra Wirele...

Top Global MB6800 Supports RealTime GPS Tracking with Novatel Sprint EVDO Modems Attention: Why 3Gstore stopped selling Top Global routers (http://evdoinfo.blogspot.com/2008/04/why-3gstore-stopped-selling-top-global.html) With the latest firmware release from Top Global,...

  Verizon's latest Rev-A USB EVDO modem is the UM150 made by Pantech, the same folks who make the Verizon PC5750 and Sprint PX500. The first thing you notice about the UM150 is its size, but unlike other USB devices that have been released lately like the CDU680 (content/view/2106/63/) an...

  Apple has launced Mac OS X 10.5 / Leopard and EVDOinfo.com wil be performing compatibility tests soon. We are expecting possibly a few new cards added to Apple Native WWAN Support. This will benefit Sprint EVDO Cards. The big unknown at this time, is if Verizon's VZAccess Manager which curre...

Verizon has terminated 13,000 EVDO users for using 'too much' unlimited data. Verizon has since changed the verbiage, but there were still many affected users. Now Verizon has settled with the State of New York to reimburse those affected users. Also, in the announcement, Verizon has stat...

Location-based GPS services (content/view/1879/63/). For Linux users, the U727 is the first device to ship from Sprint with support for Linux (however, the Franklin CDU-680 does offer Linux Support too). Its not a GUI connection manager, and there are no GPS functions, but at least Linu...

Vista Patch Improves EVDO / HSDPA 3G Card Performance Microsoft has released a patch for Vista that improves EVDO Wireless Data Card performance when running under Vista. This patch is NOT available as part of the Vista sofware update, you will need to download the patch directly from Mic...

Features of the Sierra Aircard 597E Compatible with ExpressCard/34 ExpressCard/54 slots EVDO Rev-A (The fastest EVDO Network) Built-in GPS Antenna High-Performance, durable antenna optimized for signal acquistion and speed External antenna to improve performance in fringe are...

PPC-6800 - Mogul by HTC Sprint and HTC announce the PPC-6800. The PPC6800 is the first Windows Mobile 6 device to ship from Sprint. The PPC-6800 is the upgraded version of the PPC-6700. PPC-6800 Improvements: Windows Mobile 6 vs. Windows Mobile 5.0 EVDO and Rev. A upgradeable vs. EVDO only Intern...

Treo 755P vs. Novatel EX720 ExpressCard Here's a topic that will come up more and more as each new phone or PDA is released: Which is faster? A Tethered Phone / PDA, or a true EVDO data card / USB modem? 3Gstore.com will (very soon), be selling PDAs. In our research testing, we decided to write thi...

We get asked this question every day: which form factor is faster for EVDO devices? Our answer is that form factor has nothing to do with realized EVDO speeds. The devices are made in different form factors simply to accommodate the needs of different customers. Not everyone has a card slot,...

and Pantech PX-500 Sprint has officially released Vista drivers for the Pantech PX-500. This is the last Mobile Broadband card to support Vista. In order to help our customers, we are now updating our Sprint EVDO Vista Support CD (http://evdoinfo.blogspot.com/2007/03/sprint-evdo-mob...

3GStore.com is proud to offer our new GPS Module for the Kyocera KR1 Router The Kyocera KR1 has been our most popular EVDO Router and we've sold and supported thousands of units since its introduction. With the KR1 router mounted in a vehicle, everyone on board has easy access to the internet....

Including U720/USB720 Verizon USB720 and PC5750, Sprint U720 and PX500 Firmware version RK1010 supports: U720, USB720, PC5750, PX-500, KPC680 Kyocera is about to release RK1010, the latest version of firmware for their KR1 (content/view/264/63/) EVDO Mobile Router. This updated f...

  We are now helping Windows Vista users who would like to get a Sprint Mobile Broadband card with the least amount of frustration as possible. We have been helping Mac OS X users for the last few years by pre-activating their Sprint Mobile Broadband Card, providing a Mac OS X Support CD and e...

User Rating: / 1 PoorBest Thursday, 15 March 2007 Verizon V740 Rev A ExpressCard Announced Thursday March 15, 2007. Verizon today has announced the Novatel V740 Rev A ExpressCard from Novatel. The Verizon V740 is a Rev A ExpressCard/34 that replaces the Novatel V640 Rev 0 ExpressCard/34. T...

Verizon Announces PC5750 Rev A PC Card Shipping on February 20th Verizon announces their 3rd EVDO Rev A Card. This is a PCMCIA card that is Mac and Vista compatible, has a built-in antenna and external antenna port. At this time there are a few issues with this card. First issue, until we get one...

By Michael Ginsberg Novatel U720 by Sprint Is Intel Mac Compatible Apple, Sprint or ???? When the Novatel Ovation U720 initially shipped, Sprint claimed that it was "Mac Compatible". That announcement was premature. Since, Sprint doesn't have native Mac OS software, they rely on Apple to provide drivers. Cu...

By Michael Ginsberg Sprint Shows EVDO Rev A Coverage on their Static Maps Sprint is now showing EVDO Rev A (shows as brown), on their static coverage maps. Many areas that are not in the original 21 markets are now showing EVDO Rev A coverage. For example, Chicago is not part of the initial rollout, but the maps are...

Sprint has announced their first EVDO Rev A Card! Now Available! Last week Sprint Certified the first EVDO USB Modem (http://www.evdoinfo.com/Tips/PC_5220/Franklin_EVDO_USB_Modem_Review_-_CDU550_20060809802/), now this week we have the first EVDO Rev A PCMCIA card. EVDO Rev A (h...

Franklin EVDO USB Modem, For Sprint Mobile Broadband - In Stock Finally, computers without a PCMCIA or ExpressCard slot have a way to hook up to mobile broadband. This includes computers like MacBook, iBook, Desktops Tablet PCS and more. A USB form factor makes a lot of sense. Every computer...

CDU-550 EVDO USB Modem by Franklin for Sprint Mobile Broadband An EVDO USB Modem For Mac and PC Users is Here! An EVDO USB Modem has been on the wish list of many people for a long time (see EVDO USB Modem - Discussion on EVDOforums (http://www.evdoforums.com/about182.html)). Why is a USB EVDO d...

Do you have a new Dell or Mac Book Pro with an ExpressCard instead of the standard PC card slot (click here to see a list of laptops with ExpressCards (http://www.evdoforums.com/about2245.html))? Until recently, your only option was to purchase a PC card and use it with a Kyocera KR1 (http:/...

In Stock - Order Yours Now (http://booster-antenna.com/index.php?main_page=product_info cPath=35 products_id=99) Have you heard about the Kyocera KR1 Broadband EVDO Router? We have the advanced information and a complete review of this inexpensive (retail $299.99, click here fo...

Click on a city, to see the BroadbandAccess (EVDO) Coverage Maps, Updated 6/28/2005. The list below is updated to include all the latest announcements for expanded and new cities with coverage. Cities Airports with EVDO Coverage Athens, GA (http://EVDOinfo.com/Verizon_BroadbandAcc...

NEW, We have all the Sprint EV-DO Coverage Maps (Sprint_EVDO_Coverage_Maps/EV-DO/) for each city (total of 76 maps) EVDO Forums has the tentative Sprint EVDO Deployment schedule (http://www.evdoforums.com/about263.html). Here is an example: Maps posted for the following cities: Ab...

Sprint PCS Connection Card by Novatel Wireless(TM) (Merlin S620(TM)) to Allow Business Customers Broadband-like Access Speeds When Sprint EV-DO Service Is Available Later This Year OVERLAND PARK, Kan., June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Sprint (NYSE: FON - News) and Novatel Wireless today ann...

Disable Venturi and your problem may go away. See this EVDOforums.com thread for more info. EVDO is fast and it is great. Verizon has a boatload of IP Addresses that everyone rotates between when you connect. You can pay $500 up front to get a fixed IP Address, but 99.9% of users will not (or do not ne...

This tip will show you how to get EVDO from new EVDO towers before anyone else gets it (a few days, weeks or even months). This tip is making your PC 5220 card (http://www.EVDOinfo.com/EVDO_Products/PC_Cards_%26_Antennas/Audiovox%10Sierra_PC5220_Card_2005011022/) invisible to th...

Below is a complete list of compatibility issues with Sierra Wireless PC5220 and AirCard 580. This list does not mean that Sierra is the only cards with problems. These cards have been out longer and have more of a history. Some of the power issues with specific laptops may have issues with all...

Kyocera Wireless Bundles Smith Micro's QuickLink Mobile With New Passport KPC650 EV-DO PC Card Smith Micro's QuickLink Mobile Supports the Kyocera PC Card ALISO VIEJO, CA � Smith Micro Software Inc., a developer and marketer of a wide range of software and services for the wireless ma...