With the recent T-Mobile/Orange merger, T-Mobile’s 3G mobile broadband coverage has grown to include the Orange 3G network, which is ideal for those of you who always want your laptop, 3G tablet computer or iPod Touch to be connected to the internet, wherever you are.
How do I check T-Moble’s 3G mobile broadband coverage?
Before you apply for a mobile broadband contract, it’s important to check that you get good coverage from T-Mobile in your area and also areas in which you are likely to use it.
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- You can check the coverage in your area by simply clicking on the link below and entering your postcode, and pressing the search button.
- Once you have done that a map will appear with an arrow pointing to your home.
- On the left of the screen you will see three boxes, which say ‘voice and text’, ‘browsing, email and video’, and ‘mobile broadband’.
- It will say how good the T-Mobile coverage is in each of these, and if there is good coverage in your area or not.
Check T-Mobile’s mobile broadband coverage
Which 3G mobile broadband products does T-Mobile offer?
T-Mobile offer both 3G mobile broadband dongles and a mobile Wi-Fi gadget called the T-Mobile Wireless Pointer. With the Pointer you can connect your laptop, smart phone, or any other Wi-Fi enabled device, to the internet.
T-Mobile Mobile Broadband Dongle
How fast is T-Mobile’s 3G mobile broadband?
T-Mobile offers mobile broadband download speeds of up to 7.2Mb. The 3G download speed you get is affected by how close your local phone mast is and whether or not you are using it during peak hours but the Orange and T-Mobile network share should help improve your chances of good coverage and 3G download speed.
Check T-Mobile’s mobile broadband coverage
