Best mobile broadband modems

We round up the best mobile broadband plans and modems to stay connected while on the road.

The ability to work on the move is essential for many businesses these days, and thanks to mobile broadband modems it's easy to access the Internet while you're out of the office. All three major carriers in Australia -- Telstra, Optus and Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) -- offer a range of mobile broadband modems, both prepaid options and on monthly contracts. We've rounded up the best mobile broadband modems on offer in Australia.

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Vodafone Mega Modem

Vodafone's Mega Modem promises faster speeds than regular USB modems, but the full advantages of the 850MHz network won't be felt until it is finished being built.

  • Review Date:
  • Reviewer:
  • Manufacturer:
  • 17th March, 2011
  • Ross Catanzariti
  • Vodafone
  • Rating:
  • Price:
  • 3.50
  • $ 99.00
  • Pros:
  • Theoretical maximum speeds of 21.6Mbps on 850MHz network, microSD card slot, antenna port, ease of use and setup
  • Cons:
  • Chunky size, 850MHz network still being built

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