Verizon USB727 EV-DO USB modem with memory slot

Verizon Wireless has released a new USB BroadBandAccess modem that is smaller than earlier models and offers a microSD slot to boot.  The Verizon USB727 is EV-DO Rev A compatible and is available for $150 with a 2 year contract.  The microSD slot is a nice touch that allows you to carry up to 4 GB of storage in the slot taking advantage of the USB connection.  The USB727 is available at the Verizon online store.

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