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Review: Verizon UM150 USB EV-DO modem

Review: Verizon UM150 USB EV-DO modemEvDO can work with Linux tooNot sure if any work-arounds are available for this device but I have the old Sierra 595 card running on my laptop with Ubuntu.Works GREAT with Cradlepoint routers!When attached to a Cradlepoint cellular router, the UM150's EVDO connection can be...

Tags: Modems, Cellular phones, EVDO, CradlePoint, Verizon UM150 USB EV-DO, modem, Verizon Communications Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-05-07

Review: Verizon UM150 USB EV-DO modem

While Wi-Fi hot spots may be proliferating, they're not always reliable and don't help you much when you're in between coverage areas. Neither do the usurious rates carriers are charging for Wi-Fi these days. When you're in business and need Internet access while traveling there's no substitute for an EV-DO...

Tags: jason D. O'Grady, EVDO, Modems, Cellular Phones, Verizon Communications Inc., 3GStore, Components, Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Personal Technology, UM150, UM150 EV-DO Modem, VZW BroadbandAccess Network

Blog posts 2008-05-07

Gallery: Verizon Wireless UM150 EV-DO modem

A gallery of photos of the Verizon Wireless UM150 EV-DO modem. Both raw and attached to a MacBook Air. by Jason O'Grady

Tags: Verizon, Wireless, UM150, EV-DO, modem, EVDO, Verizon Wireless, Modems, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Components, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason O'Grady

Image galleries 2008-05-07

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Useful: Cradlepoint PHS300 Personal Hotspot

The Cradlepoint PHS300 (US$179) creates a personal hotspot with a mobile broadband card like the many EV-DO data cards from carriers like Verizon. I recently got a chance to test a PHS300 on a trip to Bonnaroo in Manchester, TN. Several of us were traveling to the...

Tags: Card, HotSpot, Mobile Broadband, Cradlepoint PHS300, Wireless, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2008-08-06

Electrical outages make you appreciate mobile technology

I awoke this morning to the crackle and thunderous crash of a 100-year-old oak tree snapping and falling in my next-door neighbor's yard iPhone picture above. We're lucky that no people or property were damaged, but the tree fell on a power line knocking out service for my...

Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Apple MacBook, Battery, Mobile, Engineering, Modems, Notebooks, Outage, RSS, Components, Hardware, Internet, Notebooks & Tablets

Blog posts 2008-05-12

News to know: AMD; Oil and telecommuting; Verizon's EV-DO modem; Linux

Notable headlines: Jason O'Grady: Review: Verizon UM150 USB EV-DO modem Gallery right. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Live Mesh to get more competition -- from Sun News.com: AMD revises server road map Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: How long can AMD...

Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Oil, Telecommuting, Sun Microsystems Inc., EVDO, Verizon Communications Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Linux, Modems, WiMAX, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Federal Government, 64-Bit, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Components, Wireless, Government, Processors, Semiconductors

Blog posts 2008-05-08