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There was a time when if we wanted to be connected to the Internet we had to be at home or at the office in front of a computer that was plugged into some kind of Internet connection. These days technology has advanced in such a way that this is not always necessary. Laptops were a greatly convenient development in the computer world, but back in the day you still needed to get connected with wiring to the Internet, so this kind of mobility could only get you so far. The invention of wireless Internet has changed all that.
With this type of connection anyone can pick up a wireless signal through wireless routers that can accommodate many different users. Many people choose to password protect their home routers, but they are still able to provide Internet for many more people than a traditional Ethernet connection where you needed to have many outlets. In addition to being able to accommodate many users, you can use this Internet all throughout your home as long as you are within range of the router. This type of Internet is also being used by cell phone companies to allow customers to connect to the Internet from their phones with 3G. This allows the customer to be even more mobile than he or she was before. And just when you thought that wireless Internet couldn't get any more convenient, there is a way that Internet technology experts have combined the convenience of wireless Internet in your home with your home computer, with the convenience of wireless on your cell phone.
This type of Internet is called 4G Internet. It works with the use of a very small modem that you connect to your laptop through a USB port. It makes it possible for you to connect to the Internet from anywhere. You can bring your laptop out of the home and simply plug in the modem and connect. This is a great way to save money on Internet because you can use this technology in the home as your home connection and take it with you when you leave the house, and never worry about finding or paying for an Internet connection away from home. You can do all the things you do at home now with your laptop and a 4G connection. On your cell phone you probably couldn't do everything you wanted to do, and then you were restricted to doing those things only when you were able to access your home or office computer. 4G is the most convenient type of Internet out there and it will save you money by lessening the number of Internet connections you have to pay for.
This service is now being offered in many places all over the country. It's not just in big cities anymore. Small cities like Salem and Harrisburg are also putting up networks because this type of Internet is growing so quickly in popularity.
