Novatel’s USB551L 4G LTE modem hits Verizon March 31st

Samsung’s new LTE mobile hotspot may have managed to sneak out a bit early, but it looks like those opting for Novatel’s USB551L LTE modem instead will still have to wait a few days. Verizon has just confirmed today that the modem will be available on March 31st for $99.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate (on a two-year contract). As expected, the modem packs both Windows and Mac support out of the box, and promises download speeds up to 12 Mbps and upload speeds of up to 5 Mbps. Still no word on Novatel’s 4510L MiFi , though we presume it will be following shortly. Full press release is after the break. Continue reading Novatel’s USB551L 4G LTE modem hits Verizon March 31st Novatel’s USB551L 4G LTE modem hits Verizon March 31st originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 29 Mar 2011 14:29:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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