Category: Mobile Hotspot Articles
The State of 4G in 2012: Confusion Still Reigns
It’s 2012, and as predicted, 4G mobile broadband is becoming the standard for high speed internet on the go.. Even though 4G has made huge strides in consumer adoption, a tremendous amount of confusion still reigns, partly due to the providers claims and boasts. How can the average consumer cut though all the smoke to make the best decision on their 4 investment,
Hidden risks of using iCloud, and other “Background Data” apps with a mobile hotspot connection.
New services and apps like iCloud and DropBox often transfer data and information in the background when connected to WiFi networks. The problem for mobile hotspot users is that sometimes those services can’t distinguish that WiFi connected Mobile yhotspots are actuallu on a 3G/4G network, which can run the risk of inflating monthly data use – and trigger costly data overage fees.
Mobile Broadband Alternativesfor the New iPad
Owners of new “WiFi Only” iPad without built in 3G or 4G mobile broadband connectivity can take advantage of the benefits of mobile broadband with a 4G mobile hotspot. iPad owners can connect to the web, where and when they want, not having to worry about wires and other configuration difficulties.
Common online activities that eat up to most bandwidth.
Mobilehotspot.com looks at 10 common online activities that are the “gas guzzlers” of the mobile broadband world when it comes to consuming the most bandwidth. Some obvious, some not so obvious, all of which you should be aware of nonetheless.
Mobile Broadband Trends for 2012
One of the trends in 2012 for mobile broadband and wireless Internet for 2012? Which 4G technologies offer the most promise in benefit for users of mobile data and global hotspots? Will restrictive mobile data plans stifle innovative products? A look at likely trends in the mobile broadband sector,
MobileHotspot.com’s Top 10 Favorite Uses of a Mobile Hotspot in 2012
MobileHotspot.com lists our 10 favorite uses for mobile hotspots that and make life easier for you and your family and your business. Mobile hotspots will not only save you time, but can often save you money by serving up the web all your devices in one single gateway to the internet.
Overview of Speedtest.net for Mobile Broadband Testing
What is SpeedTest.net and why is it important for every mobile broadband consumer to know how to use, and more importantly, take advantage of the insight on network performance offered by the Speedtest and PingTest tools? An overview of using Speedtest.net online performance measurement tool and the Speedtest suite of mobile apps.
The Second Generation of MiFi Mobile Hotspots – on the 4th Generation of Mobile Networks.
What does the introduction of 4G LTE name for the new Mi-Fi series of mobile hotspots? With 4G speeds of up to 10 times faster than 3G, does this finally open the floodgates to unleash the real potential of mobile hotspots serving up data to five or more connected clients?
Online Multiplayer Gaming with Mobile Broadband Hotspots
Online multiplayer games pose particular challenges for mobile broadband over wireless devices, namely the quality of connection and responsiveness of the network, more commonly referred to as latency. See how mobile hotspots fare in the cutthroat world of Massively Multiplayer and online first-person shooter games.
Business Travel with a Mobile Hotspot
For business travelers, road warriors, and even families on-the-go, a mobile hotspot can will help save time, money and hassles. For most national lodging chains and motor lodges, long gone is the days of “Free Internet Access”. Business travelers, do you find yourself sitting in your room needing to access the internet, but you’re shocked [...]
