Bell Launches MiFi 2372 Hotspot

As promised, Canadian wireless provider Bell cable, on Monday began offering MiFi 2372 Novatel Wireless Intelligent Mobile HotSpot. The device uses Bell HSPA network recently launched and will include up to five users share a single 3G connection via Wi-Fi.

Communication makes Bell the first to bring MiFi 2372 in Canada. The device is compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems and will provide download speeds of 7.2Mbps, which is fast enough for streaming video and some forms of online gaming. MiFi It also has a slot for microSD memory card that makes it possible to double as a flash drive.

Compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux, Bell says MiFi 2372 can offer download speeds up to 7.2 megabits per second with better results for simultaneous uploads / downloads and large file transfers. The range of equipment is about thirty meters.

"We are delighted to be the first wireless provider to introduce Canadians to MiFi 2372 Novatel Wireless Intelligent Mobile HotSpot and convenience of portable Wi-Fi." Said Adel Bazerghi, Senior Vice President of Products for Bell Mobility.

A microSD slot for expandable memory up to 16 gigabytes enables storage of personal content like music, video and photos.

Bell MiFi 2372 Hotspot Features :

• Compatible with the HSPA network
• Global access
• Speed: Up to 7.2 Mbps
• SIM card
• Allows up to five Wi-Fi enabled devices to connect to the Internet simultaneously
• 802.11b/g 2.4 GHz
• Pre-configurable security (WPA)
• VPN pass-through
• Tri-Band: 850 / 1900 / 2100 MHz HSPA / UMTS
• Quad-Band: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz GPRS / EDGE

Operating Systems :

• Windows® 2000, XP, Vista
• Mac OS® X 10.4 or later
• Linux®

System Requirements :

• Type A USB port
• Internet browser software