Testseek.co.uk have collected 4 expert reviews of the Orange Icon 2 USB Modem and the average rating is 75%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Orange Icon 2 USB Modem.
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The editors liked
Selfinstall software for Windows and Mac users
Will connect at 7.2Mbps when the technology is rolled out
The editors didn't like
Some notebook users may have to connect via the USB extension cable due to the modems bulk
Not the most stylish design
7.2Mbps connectivity is not yet available from Orange
Abstract: The thinking behind the Option Icon 2 USB is clever - it's an HSDPA wireless modem combined with a small read-only memory stick that contains the driver software. In theory, this should provide the simplest possible mobile internet access, and in pract...
Selfinstall software for Windows and Mac users, Will connect at 7.2Mbps when the technology is rolled out
Some notebook users may have to connect via the USB extension cable due to the modems bulk, Not the most stylish design, 7.2Mbps connectivity is not yet available from Orange
Its not particularly stylish and the desktop software is short on features, but if you want a reliable USB 3G modem thats ready for 7.2Mbps operation, Oranges Option ICON2 seems like a good choice...
As a piece of hardware, Orange's little modem worked well throughout the period I had it, and it's worth having if you want a backup and occasional use mobile system. It's a bonus that the modem will support 7.2Mbit/sec when it eventually arrives.But for ...
Abstract: Orange’s Option Icon 2 USB modem is a 44g, 103x46x 14mm USB device that is designed to give mobile professionals a maximum download speed of around 1Mbit/s. The device combines 3G, High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) and Edge/ GPRS connectivit...
