The M-Unit.
MiFis (trademarked by Novatel) or M-Units (non-manufacturer specific) are portable wifi routers about the size of a credit card that create personal, mobile wifi hotspots using cellular 3G and 4G networks. Just like with normal wifi, you can connect multiple devices to it including iPhones, BlackBerries, laptops, iPods, iPads, etc. Get deep dive details here.
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Launched in 2009 by Novatel and Huawei. The most popular devices are MiFi 2200 and E583X. Check them out in our store.
Why it’s cool.
You can connect your smartphone, laptop, or iPad to it.
You can connect multiple devices to it on the same time.
You can connect wirelessly.
You can share files and folders over wifi.
Why Mifi is useful when traveling. (aka why MifiClub is cool)
You can save money on roaming as you can connect your internet device to your M-Unit.
You can get internet anywhere.
You don’t have to look or pay for wifi hotspots.
You don’t have to mess with a local sim card.
You can keep your own number.
You can make Skype calls.
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