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Clearwire rolls out new CLEAR Spot 4G hotspot modem and service

If you own a netbook, notebook and other devices for gaming, entertainment, social media and for whatever purposes, you might want to check out Clearwire’s new CLEAR Spot 4G which was introduced just now. The CLEAR Spot 4G Apollo is a new personal hotspot offering super-fast speeds, unlimited 4G plans, and compatibility with your Wi-Fi more »

Best Buy launches 4G mobile broadband service (via Clearwire)

Best Buy has just announced that it is now offering 4G mobile broadband connectivity service for an expanded selection of computing devices that are being sold on Best Buy outlets nationwide. Through its Best Buy Connect mobile broadband service for computing arm, Best Buy is now providing you with high-speed internet access on-the-go and include more »

Clear discontinues iOS device-only iSpot

Sad news for those who are hoping to get a 4G connection on their new iPad, iPhone or iPod touch. Today Clear announced that it’s iOS device-only 4G, the iSpot, will be discontinued. Before being discontinued, the iSpot was found to be easily fooled into letting other devices connect to the 4G network. The experience more »

Sprint 4G comes to NYC, other metros

Today, Clearwire is firing up WiMAX, what Sprint refers to as its 4G service, in New York City, New Haven and Hartford, Connecticut, Tampa, Florida and Trenton, NJ. The company is still on track to bring their version of 4G to San Fransisco and Los Angeles later this year. Who’s ready for some moderately to more »

Sprint flips 4G switch for Minneapolis, St. Paul and Pittsburgh

Sprint continues it’s roll out of 4G service lighting up Minneapolis, St. Paul and Pittsburgh as the latest lucky cities to gain the uber-fast service. Sprint says their 4G service is up to 10x faster than 3G service. That means faster web, faster video up and down, faster faster faster. Sprint 4G service is now more »

Sprint quietly activating WiMAX in San Francisco?

If you’re living in San Francisco, or happen to visit the city at any time, (or if you just know some people in the area) chances are you’ve had (or heard of) many problems with AT&T’s network, especially when trying to use the iPhone.If those issues caused you to switch to Sprint’s 4G phones, or more »

Clearwire Rover gives you 4G for $5/day

A few weeks ago, Virgin Mobile released it’s pre-paid MiFi device for those who want 3G coverage on mobile device but don’t want to pay for it every month. That coverage is nice, but what about those of us who want more than 3G speeds? Sure, there’s open hotspots in many places, but WiFi is more »

iSpot jailbroke already – 4G hotspot for everything?

Last week, I wrote about the new iSpot, a 4G MiFi-like hotspot designed to connect your Apple Mobile Products at blazing speeds. The unit is locked-down to accept only specific mac addresses and this prevents users from using the iSpot to laptops (even Macs *gasp*) and other non-Apple gear. The trade off is a paltry more »

Connect your iPad at 4G speeds with Clearwire iSpot hotspot

Clearwire is going after Apple customers with their new iSpot 4G hotspot device. Capable of bringing blazing 4G speeds, the iSpot is similar in design to the popular MiFi. Clearwire is tilting their marketing to woo Apple customers. “With the iSpot, Apple customers don’t have to sort through confusing service plans with overage fees, nor more »

Best Buy to offer 4G wireless service

Best Buy has announced that it will begin offering Clearwire’s 4G WiMax service next year. So far the 4G service is available in 36 cities across the U.S. and later this year New York, Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Denver, and Miami will be added to that list. Clearwire currently offers service through Sprint, Comcast, more »