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Monthly Archives: January 2012

eBay Announces Prediction Of Mobile Broadband Sales

Posted in Broadband Dongles on January 31st, 2012

eBay has announced their belief that mobile broadband sales will increase by 8 billion USD.  In terms of pounds that number will be around 64% given that the GBP is at .64 to one USD.  The prediction comes after the announcement that the UK will receive 4G throughout the entire country after bids are accepted.  They consulted with Ofcom with regards to the 4G mobile broadband expansion that has recently been in the news. Read more »

Broadband Dongles v Wireless Dongles

Posted in Broadband Dongles on January 22nd, 2012

Whilst both wireless dongles and broadband dongles allow a user to connect their device to an Internet access point, fundamentally the two devices are completely unrelated to one another. On the one hand, a wireless dongle assumes that an Internet connection is always active in the immediate vicinity; connecting to a wireless-enabled router via the dongle will generally provide the user with a faster connection than a broadband dongle. Read more »