[Hidden-tech] Personal mobile Wifi hotspot

[Daniel Nelson]

https://yourkarma.com/

They have had a hard time keeping up with demand, but it's a great
alternative to traditional hotspots.

On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 6:13 AM, Robert Heller <heller at deepsoft.com> wrote:

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> At Sun, 25 Oct 2015 21:19:11 -0400 Deborah Chandler <
> debchandler411 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Hi folks,
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> > Do any of you have a suggestion on getting my own mobile Wifi hotspot?
> (I'm
> > going to research this, but I have faith that folks here already know
> > plenty more than me about my options...)
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> > I started doing work which requires that I be out and about a lot,
> working
> > out of my vehicle, and I would like the flexibility of being able to use
> my
> > laptop wherever I am, and not be tethered to a Wifi signal that is
> > location-specific.
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> I have a 'free' Netzero MiFi device.  Great for traveling, esp. to anyplace
> without available / free WiFi. (At home I have dial-up -- there is no cell
> coverage at my home.)
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> > A related question: is it possible to make sense of having just that type
> > of mobile hotspot and do away with my stationary Wifi at home altogether?
> > My current Wifi is with Comcast and I would love any excuse to not put
> any
> > more money in their coffers.
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> The downside is that the cost / byte for mobile Wifi, once you get beyond
> relatively 'trivial' usage levels, is probably going to be an even worse
> hit on
> the wallet. Also: Wifi bandwidth is always going to be limited vs. any
> sort of
> 'wired' option.
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> > Thanks, as usual, for all the wisdom this group provides.
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> > Best,
> > Deb
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