Tuesday 25 March 2014

What Is Meant By Mobile Broadband?

By Jonathan J. Furr


Mobile broadband are also known as WWAN or wireless wide area network, is a general term which is used to indicate the top speed mobile internet access through portable devices including mobile phones, tablet PCs. Mobile broadband is nothing but the capability to visit webpages, check emails, or stream a video while using a data plan of a mobile carriers 3G network.

Mobile broadband service can be used to provide wireless internet service to your other mobile products such as laptop with the help of an in-built mobile broadband network card. It may also be used on portable Wi-Fi hotspots or on a cell phone modem. All the major cellular service provider offers this service to its customers.

What are 3G and 4G

At the start, mobile internet service was provided as GPRS that was incredibly slow. As the technology advanced, efficiency and speed of mobile internet also advanced significantly. Therefore, faster connections came into existence as EDGE, 3G, HSDPA, EV-DO, WiMAX AND LTE. Each of these has its own standard of performance. 4G or 4th generation mobile network is the newest edition in this field which comprises LTE and WiMax. Definitely it is the speediest network available nowadays.

Features of 4G

In most regions of the world 3G is very popular as fast mobile internet service. Actually it is quite good for basic online works like video chat, photo and video sharing, downloading music, e-book, short films, watching mobile tv or youtube videos. 3G is a lot better that EDGE and GPRS that were dreadful in terms of speed. However, 4G has been introduced recently as a blessing of modern technology. One can have the real taste of broadband with this revolutionary service. It is the widest network service in the world. Cellular companies promise 4G can provide you with download rate of 700 kbps to 1.7 Mbps and upload speed of 500 kbps to about 1.2 Mbps.

Users spend quite some bucks nowadays on internet. As such, they can certainly expect excellent service for their money. If the signal is poor and broken, anybody gets upset. Stable speed and signal is essential for downloading any huge file or content. 4G network provides this facility to its consumers. Both mobile companies and their users can be happy using 4G services.

Introduction of 4G has changed the notion of mobile internet to a great extent. Nowadays users need not to wait for a lot of time to browse a simple webpage. It has also opened a new door for mobile application developers. Newer interesting applications are being created to make our lives simpler. A number of desktop chores may be done with mobile phone while traveling in bus or train. On the other hand, mobile phones can be connected to desktops to use 4G service.

Hotlink introduced 4G service in Malaysia as one of the first few providers. They turned up as one of the most popular internet service provider in this region. If you are residing in Malaysia, you can take advantage of their incredible service. Currently they are offering some exclusives deals and plans at hot ticket rates. 50% free data on 1 GB monthly internet usage plans is one of those attractive offers.




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