High-Speed Internet at Home

Connect to the Internet On the Go



Access the Internet on your laptop, tablet or other mobile device from practically anywhere. See video for ways to connect with mobile broadband.

Ways to Connect to the Internet

Embedded Mobile Broadband

Embedded Mobile Broadband

Your laptop or tablet comes with a built-in Internet connection. Connect directly to your mobile broadband provider – nothing to misplace, nothing to install.

Broadband Devices

Mobile Broadband Devices

Pop the device into the USB slot on your laptop to connect to your mobile broadband provider and access the Internet.

Mobile Hotspots

Mobile Hotspots

Work like a router to take with you. Great for multiple users on the go, like families or business teams. Most hotspots can provide connections to up to 5 Wi-Fi devices simultaneously.
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Wi-Fi

What Is Wi-Fi?

Wi-Fi is a wireless signal that you can use to connect to the Internet. Most laptops and tablets have built-in Wi-Fi capability. You can access the Internet using a Wi-Fi signal from home using utilizing a wireless router or when you're out and about by using a Wi-Fi signal that's broadcast in most coffee shops, libraries, airports and other areas.

Mobile Phone

Connect to the Internet from your Mobile Phone

Today's smartphones support Internet browsing as well as talk and text. Some models even act as a mobile hotspot. Data charges apply for Internet use when out of Wi-Fi range.

The Next Level of Fast

3G

Today's Standard

Surf, e-mail, stream and wirelessly network with others virtually anywhere; plus, it's offered on many carriers' smartphone data plans with 3G coverage. Gobi technology, featured on select embedded mobile devices allows you to change service providers without buying a new computer. Available nationwide.

4G

Speed of Tomorrow

4G lets you surf wirelessly up to 10 times faster than 3G; also works on existing 3G networks. Excellent for gamers, media streaming enthusiasts and anyone who needs a faster speed than 3G provides. Available in select markets with more coming soon.

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Get the Speed You Need

Internet Usage
Recommended Speed

Web surfing & e-mail, streaming music

1-2 Mbps

Uploading & downloading photos, music, streaming standard video

3-4 Mbps

Streaming HD video, networking multiple connected devices

7-10 Mbps

Streaming HD video, gaming online, performing demanding tasks on multiple devices simultaneously

10+ Mbps

Mobile broadband

Mobile Broadband Basics
Get the lowdown on how mobile broadband can help you access the Internet practically anywhere.
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With mobile broadband, it's easy to stay connected no matter where you go. Let Best Buy® show you how.
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