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The MiFi modem is a pocket sized modem, but which rebroadcasts the signal wirelessly allowing more than 1 user to avail of the broadband connection at any time. It also includes a built in battery and when fully charged, can last for up to 4 hours without even needing to be plugged into a pc/laptop. | The MiFi modem is a pocket sized modem, but which rebroadcasts the signal wirelessly allowing more than 1 user to avail of the broadband connection at any time. It also includes a built in battery and when fully charged, can last for up to 4 hours without even needing to be plugged into a pc/laptop. | ||
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Revision as of 16:14, 3 May 2011
Cellular Operators
Vodafone
Vodafone Ireland Limited, part of the Vodafone Group, is the largest mobile phone company in Ireland in terms of active subscribers, and was previously called Eircell.
APN settings
- username: vodafone
- password: vodafone
- APN name: isp.vodafone.ie
Meteor
Meteor 3G network already available to 33% of the Irish population (this includes the four cities of Dublin, Cork, limerick, Galway and other regional centres). They also offer GPRS (2.5G) and EDGE (2.75G) services.
APN settings
- username: my
- password: meteor
- APN name: data.mymeteor.ie
3 IRL
WCDMA 2100 only, with HSDPA (No GSM and No EDGE)
APN settings
- username: (blank)
- password: (blank)
- APN name: 3ireland.ie
Prepaid plans
3 IRL
Data feature packs
You can get an add-on with 250mb allowance per month for €5. For anything more than that you need to get 3pay broadband that has the following options
Broadband Day | 500MB | € 3 |
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Broadband Week | 2GB | € 10 |
Broadband Month 1GB | 1GB | € 15 |
Broadband Month 7.5GB | 7.5GB | € 25 |
Broadband Month 20GB | 20GB | € 35 |
Mi-Fi (E585) - Modem €69(no contract)[1]
The MiFi modem is a pocket sized modem, but which rebroadcasts the signal wirelessly allowing more than 1 user to avail of the broadband connection at any time. It also includes a built in battery and when fully charged, can last for up to 4 hours without even needing to be plugged into a pc/laptop.
Where to buy
SIMs can be purchased online or at their own stores or at the Carphone Warehouse