I installed it on my windows vista pc and set up internet connection sharingics. Click next select the desired installation folder and click next click next note. Mar 10, 2010 the virgin broadband2go activation number. The instructions in the downloaded manual are a bit confusing, and i wound up with a double charge to my credit card the. Plug it into an open usb port and follow the installation prompts. The friend you referred may have cancelled their virgin media or virgin mobile services.
Virgin media business mobile customers log in to your virgin media business mobile account. Service within nationwide coverage area reaching more than 295 million people. Whether you are using a mac or a pc, you will need to install the drivers that come with the modem. Many people have had the same problem vm tech support personnel are polite, but unknowledgeable and are left with a useless device. I figured that it was time to get some firsthand experience with the service, and they were kind enough send me a novatel 2200 mifi hostpot. However, i did notice today, october 1, on the virgin mobile broadband site, under system requirements, they listed mac os x for the first time. Virgin mobile usa broadband2go internet service announced. Insert the modem into a usb port on the computer, then click ok. Oneclick activation for supported devices gps features and services are available at the touch of a button for gpscapable devices easy connections to sprint wifi networks around the. But, using the network preferences in snow leopard is working fine so far.
I received notice that the service on my mobile broadband device will not be transferred. The friend you referred didnt join us via your referral link. Boost perks, a reward program exclusive to boost mobile customers. Right now, the virgin mobile broadband2go plan is available with two devices.
I have had the worst time with my novatel ovation mc760 mobile broadband modem virgin mobile broadband2go not installing its drivers. Virgin mobiles 4g is not lte it is only the slower wimax service available in. Virgin mobile usa broadband2go u600 usb dongle ebay. You can also check your account anytime by logging into my account. We have 2 novatel broadband2go manuals available for free pdf download. Please check youre registered and that youve typed your email address correctly. Virgin mobile usacell phone partial service for full payment. There are two ways to launch the broadband2go software. Your specific date of transfer and additional details will be communicated in advance of your account transfer. While credit card is the preferred way to fund the account, you can top it only with a credit card.
The session menu the tools menu the options menu the help menu additional features the session menu the session menu allows you to connect to networks, disconnect from networks, enable airplane mode and exit the application. In the autoplay window, click broadband2go installation note. Virgin mobile s broadband2go is a great concept, but it is plagued by poorly written software and a less than competent support staff and website. Select the desired installation folder and click next. Click start programs novatel wireless virgin mobile broadband2go. Last month, virgin mobile announced a payasyougo alternative to contractbased mobile wireless. Vodafone mobile broadband vmb provides an internet connection for your laptop or desktop computer using the mobile phone network. Mar 25, 2011 last month, virgin mobile announced a payasyougo alternative to contractbased mobile wireless. With a virgin mobile broadband2go plan, activation is simple and megabytes can be added as often as needed with creditdebit cards or virgin mobile topup cardswhich can be used to purchase data usage from 100 mb to 1 gb. Every other service is both more expensive and has a tiny data cap, and usually. Switching to a new device with different mobile broadband technologies than your existing device 3g,wimax or lte before the end of your current plan cycle will result in an immediate plan restart. Sep 15, 2010 virgin mobile broadband2go in linux recently i wanted to get internet in my home for cheap. Virgin mobile broadband2go novatel mc760 apple community. For broadband2go customers please call customer care at 18778778443.
This section will guide you through the installation and setup process for the broadband2go software on mac os 10. Should i charge virgin mobile now stating my usual hourly rate. Virgin mobile broadband2go activation, setup, and speed. If your virgin mobile broadband isnt working the way it should, check out these.
Enter your datacard account number and start paying broadband bills, verifying your transactions, and much more. Vodafone mobile broadband includes a modem accessory for your computer unless this is part of the computer hardware plus special software that enables you to. Weve got you covered well autotransfer your account to boost mobile with your existing phone and same great service. If there are signs of life from my side, they will likely be transmitted using the virgin mobile s broadband2go. Virgin mobiles broadband2go is a great concept, but it is plagued by poorly written software and a less than competent support staff and website. Dec 12, 20 i finally gave up on trying to install the virgin mobile u600 on my windows 8. So it installs fine but whenever i start up the broadband2go widget software, it doesnt seem to see my mifi device. It actually took me quite a while to set it up because i didnt program the modem after activating it. Customers will keep their phone number and device, and monthly payment date will remain the same as long as the customer continues on time payments until the transfer to boost mobile is complete. In the autoplay window, click broadband2go installation. In most instances, your existing account will be transferred to boost mobile with.
Account or phone number account numbers should have at least 8 characters. Find out more about your bill and how we charge you. Pay your bill, check your usage, grab a travel pass and so much more. In most cases, existing virgin mobile account will be transferred to, a comparable or better boost mobile service plan at no extra cost. Entirely turn off zonealarm firewall, prior to plugging in usb aircard. It will prompt you to install it the first time you use the card on your computers. So far, it is two thumbs down for the installation and two thumbs up for the operation. Just cant use the manager software that came on the mc760.
Virgin mobile my account the my account app lets you manage your account 247 from your phone. This is by far the best deal you can get for mobile internet access in this country. With broadband2go, you buy the usb modem, then pay for blocks of service as needed no contract. I also purchased a u600 on virgin mobile awhile back when i was still experimenting with stealth techniques but i found that in my area of southern california i seem to get really bad service with their network or the software and hardware is buggy to begin with. All in all, the most frustrating experience i have ever had with software, and ive been working with computers for over 20 years so i know my way around a bit. Getting started is simple, just download, sit back and relax while the app quickly verifies your sim over the virgin mobile network. My mc760 stopped working its not the drivers, the manual says it needs to be reset, there is a push button on the inside of the device that is used to reset the modem accessible through one of the small holes on the side. Will i be able to access my virgin mobile account up until the transfer to boost mobile. Account or phone number please enter an account number. I finally gave up on trying to install the virgin mobile u600 on my windows 8. Calling other countries and calling while travelling abroad. Virgin mobile has a broadband2go software that is needed to connect to the network.
Change your monthly plan right in the app check your account balance, view, download, print and pay your bill easily manage your travel usage view your wireless and home internet usage add and remove addons. Just make sure your wifi is switched off, and youre ready to go. Perhaps this does not work with powerpc macs, which is what i own. The computer will automatically install the drivers for the device and broadband2go will activate the modem. I received this broadband2go wireless usb card before i was expecting it. The transition will strand virgin mobile broadband and broadband2go. We think there may be a problem with the email address youre using. Wireless plans, home broadband internet, member benefits program. The activation of the broadband2go my account portal screenshotlike mobile phone service is quite simple and users can add megabytes whenever needed. Install the connection software windows 7 virgin mobile. Can anyone post the broadband2go software for the mac.
A small novatel software program is already preloaded on the virgin card. Broadband2go software download, unlimited internet is a go. Account or phone number the account number doesnt match our records. If a user account control message appears, click allow. On sunday we fly from nyc to salt lake city and then will be driving around utah, wyoming, arizona, nevada and california. Connect the usb modem to a usb port on the computer. The friend you referred is an existing customer or has had virgin media or virgin mobile within the last six months. Connection software must be installed prior to plugging in the device. So i called virgin mobiles tollfree tech support line. Virgin mobile account transfer to boost mobile faqs plans.
Install the connection software windows 8 virgin mobile. Access your bills, keep a check on service in your area and find out whats. Oneclick activation for supported devices gps features and services are available at the touch of a button for gpscapable devices easy connections to sprint wifi networks around the globe, available on a. Fill in the form below with your virgin mobile phone number, account pin and question. Hd buyup streams video at up to hd 1080p, music at up to 1. If a user account control window appears, click continue or allow. Download this software to create a highspeed internet connection for your computer anywhere on the sprint 3g or 4g network with your mobile broadband device. Using virgin mobile broadband2go there are several menus within the connection manager. Virgin mobile usa is discontinuing and your account is transferring to boost mobile soon. But my netbook didnt recognize the modem and asked me to find the software driver for it. Aug 23, 2010 right now, the virgin mobile broadband2go plan is available with two devices.
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