Forbes includes a free wifi hotspot device

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You may need to upgrade when you switch to get full coverage. Indeed, a Microsoft spokesperson told Mashable : "The custom 4-page insert with Wi-Fi hot-spot capabilities ran in the May 6, issue of Forbes and was sent to a limited number of technology and business professionals.

It's not easy to make the cloud seem interesting, so this is one way of at least attempting to inspire. Those who receive this fine gift ought to remember that they have to charge it first and they should get around three hours of Wi-Fi with every charge. The router can apparently satisfy as many as five devices at once, which might make your evening commute slightly more entertaining.

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