http://www.viewpoints.com/Sierra-AirCard-595U-USB-Wireless-Data-Modem-reviews Sat, 09 Aug 2008 22:27:34 GMT Latest reviews about Sierra AirCard 595U USB Wireless Data Modem http://www.viewpoints.com/Sierra-AirCard-595U-USB-Wireless-Data-Modem-review-30864 <p>I work for Sprint Nextel. Therefore, all my cellular products are from Sprint Nextel for at least a couple of reasons. One big reason is that I get excellent prices on the products and services that Sprint Nextel sells, and that's why I ended up getting the Sierra Wireless AirCard 595U wireless modem. The general public can buy the monthly wireless data service from Sprint for the AirCard 595U for $60. A similar service is available from Verizon for the same price. The AirCard 595U is either free or low-cost (perhaps $20) if you get a contract for the wireless data service. (As a Sprint employee, my cost for high-speed data service is MUCH less than $60.)<br/><br/><strong>How it works</strong><br/><br/>The Sierra Wireless AirCard 595U uses a technology called EVDO, which is available from both Sprint and Verizon. Basically, using the card connects you to high-speed data using cell phone towers, and it connects at speeds similar to that of a wired DSL service from the telephone company. Typical connected speeds with an EVDO...</p>... Sat, 09 Aug 2008 22:27:34 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Sierra-AirCard-595U-USB-Wireless-Data-Modem-review-30864 bkovacs 4