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Novatel Wireless Inks Master Purchase Agreement with Comcast
By Anuradha Shukla, TMCnet Contributor
The secure and reliable communication is need of hour in this highly dynamic Internet environment. We need internet solution that could be secure for the business, expedite service, and improve process and communication among business, employees, and consumers.
In an effort to offer secure internet connectivity, Novatel Wireless (News - Alert), Inc., a provider of wireless broadband access solutions, and Comcast Corporation, a provider of entertainment, information and communication products and services, have signed a Master Purchase Agreement. According to this agreement, Novatel Wireless will supply its MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot and Ovation MC760, and support Comcast (News - Alert) as the company continues its nationwide rollout of High-Speed 2go. Both the MiFi 2200 and the Ovation MC760 will be commercially available through Comcast today.
Rob Hadley (News - Alert), CMO of Novatel Wireless, said that the company is honored and excited to enter into a supply agreement as a Comcast Wireless trusted partner in their world-class efforts to provide consumers with fast and secure Internet connectivity. Furthermore, he added that the company salutes Comcast for its pioneering approach in the marketplace by adding mobile broadband connectivity to their extensive offering and by bundling innovative services.
MiFi is the industry's first Intelligent Mobile Hotspot, a new category of mobile broadband that lets users put their world of content, services and connectivity into the palm of their hand. Featuring an internal battery providing over 40 hours of standby and up to four hours of active use on a single charge, MiFi enables users to access high-speed Internet from anywhere there is a cellular connection, including moving vehicles where multiple passengers may need Internet access.
Novatel Wireless has applied its expertise in design and mobile broadband functionality to ensure MiFi is the easiest to use broadband device ever. With just one-click individuals can personalize their content and services, with no need for installing host applications or hardware drivers as part of the installation process.
Users simply need to turn on the unit to connect to Wi-Fi enabled handsets or devices. The Ovation MC760 is the world's smallest EV-DO Rev. A modem. Designed to be extremely durable and compact, the Ovation MC760 combines a variety of innovative features into its tiny form factor, including an integrated microSD slot allowing for the seamless storage and transport of up to 16GB of files, photos or videos on a hot-swappable, removable SD storage card.
Anuradha Shukla is a contributing editor for TMCnet. To read more of Anuradha’s article, please visit her columnist page.
Edited by Beecher Tuttle
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