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September 26, 2011

Novatel and Bell introduce 4G LTE Novatel Wireless U679 Turbo Stick

By Mandira Srivastava, TMCnet Contributor


With the emergence of  key technologies and developments shaping the new generation of mobile services, Novatel Wireless, a provider of wireless broadband access solutions, and Bell have launched the 4G LTE (News - Alert) Novatel Wireless U679 Turbo Stick (also known as the Ovation(TM) MC 679 USB modem) on Bell Mobility's new 4G LTE network.


According to a press release, the 4G LTE Novatel Wireless (News - Alert) U679 offers Bell Mobility customers in LTE coverage areas mobile Internet download speeds as fast as 75 Megabits per second (Mbps) with typical speeds ranging between 12 and 25 Mbps and up to 100 Mbps as the platform evolves.

"The desire to leverage the latest 4G LTE speeds on-the-go is a palpable and growing trend in many markets today," said Rob Hadley (News - Alert), CMO, Novatel Wireless. "We are proud to launch on Bell's new 4G LTE network our cutting edge 4G LTE Novatel Wireless U679 Turbo Stick and believe Bell Mobility customers will applaud its speed, compact design and ease-of-use."

The 4G LTE Novatel Wireless U679 - the slender and compact 4G LTE USB modem on the market.

"Launching our new 4G LTE network in some of Canada's most populous areas including the Waterloo region innovation hub and the country's largest wireless market in the Toronto area, demonstrates Bell's commitment to the continued growth of the country's wireless ecosystem," said Adel Bazerghi, Senior Vice President of Products at Bell Mobility. "With award-winning innovation, proven performance and reliability associated with the Novatel Wireless design, we're excited to introduce our customers to the 4G LTE Novatel Wireless U679 - delivering 4G LTE speeds in a small and efficient form factor."


Mandira Srivastava is a TMCnet contributor. She works as a full-time writer, ghostwriter and blogger, and has more than two years of experience in print and Web media. She has also worked on company brochures, website content and product descriptions, as well as proofreading and editing content. To read more of her articles, please visit her columnist page.

Edited by Rich Steeves





 
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