Wednesday, December 12, 2012

FreedomPop sets its sights on the home broadband market with 1GB of free WiMAX data

FreedomPop Hub Burst

FreedomPop will be taking its free WiMAX broadband initiative one step further with the launch of its Hub Burst home modem. The new hardware from FreedomPop is designed to sit in a household and provide broadband to all its residents via Wi-Fi or Ethernet. Just like the Wi-Fi hotspot and USB dongle that the company currently offers, customers will be able to use a set amount of WiMAX data each month for free. While FreedomPop only grants 500MB with its current hardware options, the Hub Burst's cap will be doubled to 1GB. Of course, the company is hoping to capitalize on its freemium model by selling extra data at an additional cost while enticing customers with rewards for signing up friends and family.


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