AT&T fired out its new way to connect from wherever you are.  The AT&T USBConnect Quicksilver brings AT&T’s expanded 3G/HSPA network to a USB port near you, and right out of the box it supports Mac, after you download the Mac client.

AT&T USBConnect Quicksilver's four-click swivel mechanism is designed to work across different USB port layouts and to protect the USB connector when not in use. It is designed with the latest in wireless data technology enabling optimal performance on AT&T’s expanded 3G/HSPA network.

Compact HSPA design ideal for on the go use outside of a home or office environment

Seamlessly works between AT&T's 3G BroadbandConnect and EDGE networks

USB plug-and-play installation of AT&T Communication Manager software on Windows laptops

Software and Connectivity

USB 2.0 port

Multicolor LED status indicator built-in swivel

Offset USB connector—avoid blocking other USB ports on your laptop

Four-position click mechanism for swiveling cap design—no protective cap to lose

USB plug-and-play—automatic installation of AT&T Communication Manager software

Dimensions: 2.6 x 1.0 x 0.7 inches

Weight: 1.2 ounces

Technology: GSM/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA*

Frequency: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz (GSM/GPRS/EDGE); 850/1900/2100 MHz (UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA)*

Data Transmission: Edge/GPRS Class 12 (typically 70-135 Kbps download / 60-80 Kbps uplink); HSPA typically 700 Kbps-1.7 Mbps download / 500 Kbps-1.2 Mbps uplink

Operation System: Microsoft® Windows Vista®, XP, 2000 (Plug-and-play); Apple® Mac® OS X version 10.4 or later (support through download from option.com/support)

Antenna: Internal Antenna

Power consumption: 5.0V

USB 2.0 connectivity

Multicolor LED status indicator built into swivel

Just remember, you'll be on one of those data cap 5GB or higher plans, and you're getting this one so you can be global, you're going to pay a hefty monthly bill.  

AT&T

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