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Why Mobile Broadband is a necessity for business on the go

Are you someone who does a lot of business on the go? Being prepared is essential for meetings or appointments on the fly and so is the right connectivity. Today’s advancements in technology make it easy to mix business with travel. No longer are the days of making sure you’re around a Wi-Fi hot spot, with mobile broadband you can be worry free about your Internet connection.

What is mobile broadband? Mobile broadband is the use of devices that allow wireless connection to the Internet using a mobile device such as a cell phone, tablet, MP3 players, Netbooks or laptop. The devices can be in the form of Mi-Fi, USB modems, and PC Cards.

Why not just use Wi-Fi? Wi-Fi is a type of technology set up for Internet café’s, hotels, restaurants, airports and other public areas. This limits your ability for productivity, as you now have to look for a place providing such “hotspots” and sometimes pay a fee. With mobile broadband technology, Internet is available wherever your cell phone is. Enhance productivity and reduce paper waste by being able to take down client information while at an appointment. With one device, you can access Internet anywhere and because of technologies such as Mi-Fi you can connect up to 5 users at once – now that’s a power lunch!

When upgrading to a mobile broadband plan, it’s best to consider factors like time spent on the road and budget before making purchases on products and plans based on your business needs.

Maximizing efficiency on the road requires more than Wi-Fi “hotspots”. With mobile broadband you don’t have to wait to find a hotspot – whether you are in a hotel or in a taxi you can be conducting business with anytime, anywhere access to your data.

Posted on April 22, 2011 in Lean, smartphones, Teleworking

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