Orange Mobile Broadband seems to be tailored for business users (at least it can be forund in the business section of the Orange website), but that's no reason why anybody can't use it. The packages look well priced and the connection speed is at the top end for mobile broadband.
Business Everywhere Unlimited |Business Everywhere Traveller
| Setup fee: | £0.00 Icon 2 USB modem is free |
| Monthly cost: | £25.00 On an 12-month contract |
| Extra costs: | £3.50 per MB of out of bundle data |
| Max Speed: | 7 Kb The fastest end of mobile internet connection speeds |
| Download limit: | Unlimited Fair usage policy applies |
| Genie says: | Orange's mobile broadband products seem to be aimed at business users - but this offering seems to be reasonably priced and the connection speed is that the top end of the mobile internet market - so there's no reason why anyone shouldn't apply. |
Orange mobile broadband website
| Setup fee: | £0.00 Icon 2 USB Modem is free |
| Monthly cost: | £45.00 On an 12-month contract |
| Extra costs: | £3.50 per MB out of bundle |
| Max Speed: | 7 Kb The fastest end of mobile internet connection speeds |
| Download limit: | 15 GB month |
| Genie says: | The best thing about this package from Orange is that your packaged data is global (ie: there's no extra cost of you're outside the UK or Europe). Should you exceed your download limit though you do pay a roaming charge just as on a standard package. |
Mobile broadband is a new technology that allows you access to the 3G mobile internet via a small portable USB modem or data card in your laptop. Mobile broadband internet is excellent if you are often on the move or use your laptop in a variety of locations, and this technology looks set to be a big part of the future in high-speed communications.
visit T-Mobile mobile broadband website
visit Vodafone mobile broadband website