CTIA 2011 - First Look - Novatel Shows Off New 4G LTE and WiMax MiFi Personal Hotspots (Video)

Devices will allow up to 5 users to share 4G mobile broadband connection

ORLANDO, Florida -- Novatel Wireless announced and showed off here at CTIA its new 4G MiFi personal wireless Wi-Fi hotspot devices for Verizon's 4G LTE and Sprint/Clear's 4G WiMax networks. The LTE MiFi 4510 and WiMax MiFi 4582 will allow up to 5 users connect via Wi-Fi to the respective 4G mobile broadband networks with speeds up to 12 megabits per second on Verizon's 4G LTE network or up to 10 megabits per second on Sprint/Clear's 4G WiMax network. The battery on the devices last up to 5 hours. The devices won the 2011 CTIA Emerging Technology Awards under the Mobile Consumer Electronics Accessories category. Check out an exclusive first look video preview of the new Novatel MiFi hotspot devices.