4G Cards

[Jim Herrmann]

True that.  Plus, under the plan, one only gets 5GB on 3G, so if you get
outside the 4G connection, there are other limits, besides just speed.
That's why I'm saying the beach probably won't work.  ;-)

On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Christofer C. Bell <
christofer.c.bell at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 11:52 PM, Jim Herrmann <kclug at itdepends.com>
> wrote:
> > Did I mention that it needs to be portable?  I have a cable modem at my
> > house.  I've seen 10MB download speeds from that.  Not looking to replace
> > that.  I need to be mobile.  Columbus, OH, Panera bread, any restaurant
> or
> > coffee shop, etc.  I want to be able to be wired in to do billable work
> from
> > any city in the US, any place I want to hang out and people watch that
> > particular day.  The beach is probably not practical at this point in
> > Kansas, but that's the general idea.  4G makes the completely mobile
> office
> > totally possible.
>
> It does, if you have coverage.  If you're counting on 4G being
> everywhere, you'll be sorely disappointed.  While 4G is great when you
> have it, the coverage areas for all carriers of it are quite small.
> Consider if 3G makes your mobile office possible and you're thinking
> along the right lines.  4G will just be gravy when you're in a
> coverage area.
>
> --
> Chris
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