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Peplink’s New Pepwave Puma Antenna Line – With Sub-6 5G and Band 71 Support
Peplink, a company known in the mobile community for the highly regarded Pepwave mobile routers, is rolling out a new line of Puma antennas targeted at mobile vehicle installations. The first to market in the new Puma lineup is the Puma-401, followed closely by the Puma-221. The Puma-401 is an omnidirectional, all-in-one external antenna that […]
Product Release: ZMax Connect – A T-Mobile Compatible Hotspot With Antenna Ports by ZTE
The ZMax Connect is a new mobile hotspot from ZTE, a major manufacturer of cellular devices. Unlike most mobile hotspot devices, the ZMax Connect is not tied to and sold through a specific carrier – it comes unlocked and is available from online retailers like the resurrected Circuit City and Amazon. The mobile hotspot itself […]
Cricket Wireless Introduces 100GB Simply Data Plan for $90/mo for Hotspots & Routers AND Adds 5G Access to Some Plans
Cricket Wireless, AT&T’s wholly-owned prepaid subsidiary, introduced a new data-only plan available to customers: 100GB of data-only service for $90/month. Additionally, as expected, Cricket customers now have access to AT&T’s new nationwide 5G network on several plans. Video Version Subscribe to our YouTube Channel New 100GB Simply Data Plan Cricket’s new 100GB Simply Data plan […]
Verizon Pulls a Switcheroo – Updated Mix-and-Match Plans Still Have Hard Throttle For Mobile Hotspot Data
Verizon’s new Mix-and-Match Unlimited Plans went live this morning. While reading through the fine print of the live version on the Verizon website – we noted a big discrepancy regarding mobile hotspot use versus what was printed in the original press release for these plans. The fine print for the updated plans does not change […]
ConnecT & Converge: WiFiRanger Becomes Part of Winegard
Two of the biggest names in RV connectivity have become one today as long-range Wi-Fi leader WiFiRanger has now become a part of Winegard, a company with an unmatched legacy in antenna design. What does this mean for the industry as these two former rivals bury the hatchet and come together? How will current customers […]
New Verizon New Mix-and-Match Plans Announced: Get More, Play More & Do More
Verizon today announced new “Mix-and-Match” postpaid smartphone plans which are based on the lineup of Get More, Do More, Play More & Start Unlimited Plans that are currently available. While the new plan names remain the same, there are a few changes to the details of the plans that are significant – some significant improvements, […]
Peplink Router Firmware 8.1 Brings SpeedFusion Cloud Bonding & More
Peplink this week released Firmware version 8.1 – a free update for most Pepwave and Peplink routers. Normally a router firmware update isn’t newsworthy – but in this case firmware 8.1 brings a major new feature to market called SpeedFusion Cloud that makes it easier than ever to use Pepwave’s SpeedFusion technology to combine together […]
Boost Mobile Plan Changes Include a New 35GB High Speed Data Cap on Go Unlimited Phone Plans
Video Version Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Boost Mobile Plan Changes Boost Mobile was sold to Dish Network on July 1, 2020 as part of the merger agreement between T-Mobile and Sprint. Boost will give Dish a customer base while Dish develops and builds its own network to become a 4th major cellular carrier. […]
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