Micromax launches data card

Micromax has launched MMX377G, a new data card offering a speed of 14.4 mbps. Micromax MMX377G data card can upload files at a speed of 5.76 mbps. 

The plug-and play requires no prior installation for use. Speaking about the new product, Mr. Deepak Mehrotra, CEO Micromax said, "At Micromax we constantly strive to innovate and develop technologically advanced devices. With the internet penetration in the country expected to grow at a steady rate, we have tried to address the need of high speed internet usage with the launch this new dongle. Users can experience high speed internet surfing, social networking, video streaming, gaming and more all on the go with this new device." 

The mini gadget is fuelled with T-Flash memory reader which is expandable up to 32GB and supports any operator's SIM card. 

Commenting on the new launch MediaTek's General Manager, business development, Finbarr Moynihan, said, "Micromax 377G dongle is the first device in India powered by MediaTek's MT6280 3G/HSPA+ thin-modem platform.

The chipset supports HSPA+ data rates, receive diversity and comes as a highly-integrated, single-chip baseband and RF SoC (System on Chip) that offers small size, low power and leading data modem performance ideal for 3G data dongles, resulting in a high-quality browsing experience for consumers. We are delighted that India's leading mobile brand has chosen MediaTek to power its latest 3G data card." 

The datacard comes at an MOP of Rs 1699.