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Cricket Intros 'Crosswave' Mobile Hotspot Creator

Oct 14, 2010, 7:04 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Cricket Wireless today introduced the Crosswave, a new MiFi-like device that uses Cricket's 3G network to provide mobile broadband for other Wi-Fi devices. The Crosswave can access Cricket's EVDO 3G network and provides download speeds up to 1.4Mbps. Cricket says it is comptaible with most other devices with 802.11b/g Wi-Fi on board, including laptops, tablets and phones. The Crosswave goes on sale starting October 15 for $150. Cricket's mobile broadband plans cost $40 for 2.5GB per month, $50 for 5GB per month, and $60 for 7.5GB per month. The Crosswave is made by Huawei.

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bd8371

Oct 14, 2010, 6:09 PM

For $40 on Virgin Mobile you get unlimited data

For $40 a month on the Virgin Mobile MIFI you get unlimited data and a larger coverage area.

slolearner

Truth. I use it every day on my ranch! The device is a little finicky, and you have no guarantee that the prices wont change... but to date I've enjoyed the service.

tmorep03

Oct 14, 2010, 1:30 PM

1.4 MbS

Wow i really dont know how anybody would want cricket. They're only running at most 1.4 mbs, when easily all the other major companys blow that out of the water. So idk how they stay in business oh wait there alot of people who are cheap and have bad credit

tmorep03

MY BAD I FORGOT TO ADD THE 1.4 Mbps not Mbs my bad

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Cricket Intros 'Crosswave' Mobile Hotspot Creator

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