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Old May 22, 2007 | 6:39 am
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Originally Posted by myfrogger
You will all be AMAZED at the time you save each and every time you check into a hotel if you get an EVDO wireless card. The cost is relatively minor if you pay for hotel internet more than ~6 times per month and it eliminates the need to figure out how to connect to each hotel's network.
I agree, except when you are in a 1X zone (like I am right now in Fresno) . Pretty much stuck using the hotel's system, versus surfing at about 110K.

On average though, I've been getting about 600K, in Rev. A areas. Plus another benefit of my Sprint EVDO card is greater security confidence.
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