AT&T Announces Two New 3G LaptopConnect Devices

AT&T has more solution for your mobile broadband needs. These are the LG UBSConnect Turbo and the Option USBConnect Velocity and they both are new 3G LaptopConnect devices.

Depending on whether you also want your mobile broadband modem to come with GPS functions enabled or not you'll have to choose from the GPS-enabled Velocity model or the regular, plain Turbo device.

You will know the drill once you make your decision. Simply sign up for a data plan and you'll be able to enjoy AT&T's 3G network, whenever available, once you're on the go. The Turbo will come free of charge while the Velocity will cost $29.99 but a $100 mail-in rebate is included in the mix and so is a new two-year DataConnect contract. Both modems will also sport microSD slots ready to turn them in improvised flash drives whenever needed.

For that extra money, besides GPS capabilities, the Velocity will get you a free app, the Option GPS Control Panel which can will get you all the details of the places around you thanks to Yahoo Maps and Bing.

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