Virgin Mobile's Broadband to Go - Broadband2Go
Mobile broadband is reasonable as far as cost is concerned. In fact our phone contracts are very similar in pricing, many people need mobile broadband to keep in touch with work or family.
Paying for mobile broadband works well if you're travelling around, or even just want to use your laptop somewhere else, but for some people a mobile broadband contract may not be the best option. Virgin mobile broadband aim to change the current situation with their BroadBand2Go, which is a pay as you go mobile broadband service. With a USB adaptor costing around £60 you can have 3G connections for a much lower rate per GB of data.
One or two people were invited to try Virgin's BroadBand2Go pay around £15 subscription every month for around 300MB of data - enough for most people to handle a reasonable daily workload. The download speed of Virgin Mobile BroadBand2Go adapter is variable, and official sources confirm that the sinal will be between 600kbps and 1400kbps. If you work during your daily commute then you may find that speeds vary depending on where you are.
Installation of Virgin's BroadBand2Go USB adapter and connecting just requires you to plug the modem in to install the device on your laptop or netbook and then you can start surfing in less than ten minutes. Find out more at their website here.
This mobile device is ideal for people who don't travel far or often, or for sole traders and small companies without need of a dedicated connection. Virgin's mobile device has the capacity to be used as a pin drive as well as a broadband connector, useful for carrying needed files around.
Posted by Matt on the 10th June 2010 in: News
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