Idea launches 3G WiFi dongle with 21.6 MBPS speed

Rajesh Kurup Updated - November 25, 2017 at 02:04 AM.

Idea Cellular, the country’s third largest mobile operator, has launched a 3G WiFi dongle that offers fast download speed of up to 21.6 MBPS download. The plug ‘n play device has an upload speed of up to 5.76 MBPS and can connect as many as 10 devices simultaneously.

“We realise the need for reliable, high-speed, and convenient Internet access for small office home office (SOHO) and business professionals in semi-urban pockets of the country. The Idea 3G Smart WiFi dongle will cater to this market need and empower users with high speed Internet connectivity leading to productivity and growth. The new device further strengthens our 3G devices portfolio which will help us gain 3G market share in the country,” said Sashi Shankar, Chief Marketing Officer, Idea Cellular.

The device is priced at Rs 2,199 and is available across 11 circles where the company provides 3G services. The data pack ranges from Rs 250 to Rs 1,250.

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Published on July 9, 2014 09:18