Bell Launches The Novatel MiFi 2372 Nov 30

Bell is launching the new Novatel Wireless MiFi 2372 on November 30th, 2009. Product commences shipping to retail stores on November 23rd, so you might be able to find a shady dealer to see you a unit before official launch.
The HSPA mobile hot spot allows WiFi connectivity for up to 5 simultaneous devices. The Novatel MiFi 2372 connects to Bell’s new HSPA network with speeds up to 7.2mbps down / 5.76mbps up. This is a small little device with dimensions of 62 mm x 98 mm x 15.3 mm and weighs in at 81 grams. The battery life on this little guy is just over 4 hours.
The MiFi 2372 box includes:
• MiFi 2372,
• Data cable,
• Rechargeable lithium ion battery,
• Charger,
• Quick start guide, and
• SIM card.
The pricing of the device is as follows:
No contract: $249.95
1 Year Term: $199.95
2 Year Term: $149.95
3 Year Term: $99.95
Specifications
External Memory
The external memory card slot allows you to store up to 16GB of removable memory.
Global access
Use your MiFi in over 170 countries worldwide.
Speeds
• Speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps
• Tri-Band: 850 / 1900 / 2100 MHz HSPA / UMTS
• Quad-Band: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz GPRS / EDGE
WLAN
• 802.11b/g 2.4 GHz
• Pre-configurable security (WPA)
• VPN pass-through
Interface
• microUSB port
• microSDHC slot
• SIM socket 1.8V and 3.0V
• standard USIM
Antennas
• Integrated diversity antenna
• Integrated WiFi antenna
• Integrated GPS antenna
LED Indicators
• Multi-colour status indicator
• Wi-Fi indicator
Operating Systems
• Windows® 2000, XP, Vista,
• Mac OS® X 10.4 or later
• Linux®
System Requirements
• Type A USB port
• Internet browser software
Optional software and applications
• (USB tethered mode)
• MobiLink™ 3 Connection Manager
• Built-in address book
• SMS client
With the launch of the new HSPA+ network, Bell is launching a new innovative product to add to the portfolio of wireless connectivity products.
The Novatel Wireless MiFi 2372 is Canada’s first HSPA intelligent mobile hotspot that offers simultaneous Wi-Fi connectivity for up to five devices or users and leverages the HSPA speed.
Canada’s first HSPA Intelligent Mobile Hotspot, the portable Novatel Wireless MiFi 2372 offers simultaneous Wi-Fi connectivity for up to five devices or users, allowing the MiFi to go with the client, whether they are in the car, office or at home. Compact and easy to set up, the MiFi 2372 is compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems and includes a microSD slot for expandable memory of up to 16GB.
Benefits
· Support for Bell’s high-speed HSPA network with speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps D/L and 5.76 Mbps U/L.
· Connect for four-hours thanks to a built-in lithium ion battery.
· Supports 802.11 b/g.
· Optional tethering via USB.
· Security support using WPA/WPA2.
· Includes SMS client via MobiLink.


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Comment by ainyul on 25 November 2009:
Glad to see that BELL is responding to the market needs and protecting its HSPA+ turf with new product launches!!
On a side not; congrats Riley to you and your team, its nice to see TMN quoted in so many other sites and blogs ie WMPOWERUSER< ENGADGET, etc.!!
Bravo on a successful site!
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