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Best mobile hot-spot routers
(Updated May 22, 2013 4:00 AM PDT)
Dong Ngo
Senior associate editor
It's important to stay connected while you're on the go. Thanks to the implementation of 4G cellular technology in the U.S., mobile Internet is no longer inferior to residential broadband connections. Here is a current list of the top mobile hot-spot routers that can share fast connection to the Internet to multiple mobile Wi-Fi devices at a time.
Verizon Wireless Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot 890L
The Verizon Wireless Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot 890L is one of the best choices for travelers who can afford Verizon's limited and expensive data plans.
MSRP: $249.99
4 stars Read full review
Verizon Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot MiFi 4620L (by Novatel Wireless)
Business travelers will find the Verizon Jetpack MiFi 4620L an excellent companion thanks to its fast connection, nice set of features, and long-lasting battery. Its expensive and limited data plans, however, might steer casual users away.
Price: $0.00 - $207.50 (check prices)
4 stars Read full review
Clear Spot Voyager
Supercompact, affordable, and with fast performance, the Clear Spot Voyager would be a great mobile hot-spot device for those who live and travel within Clear's 4G coverage.
Price: $53.26 - $119.99 (check prices)
4 stars Read full review
T-Mobile Sonic 4G Mobile HotSpot
Well-designed and reliable, the T-Mobile Sonic 4G Mobile HotSpot makes a very good travel companion.
T-Mobile - $99.99
4 stars Read full review
Clear Spot 4G - Apollo
For those who live or travel within Clear's 4G coverage, the Clear Spot 4G - Apollo is an excellent mobile-broadband option and wins our Editors' Choice Award.
Price: $113.95 - $149.99 (check prices)
4 stars
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