designed exclusively for use on our network and in other coverage areas we make available to you. It will not accept wireless service from another carrier. Except for any legal right you may have to port/transfer your phone number to another carrier, you have no and cannot gain any (for example, through publication, use, etc.) proprietary, ownership or other rights to any phone number, identification number, e-mail address or other identifier we assign to you, your Device or your account. We’ll notify you if we decide to change or reassign them.

Porting/Transferring Phone Numbers

We don’t guarantee that number transfers to or from us will be successful. If you authorize another carrier to transfer a number away from us, that is considered a request by you to us to terminate all of the Services associated with that number. You’re responsible for all charges billed or incurred prior to deactivation and for any applicable Early Termination Fees.

Coverage; Where Your Device Will Work

Our coverage maps are available at our stores and at our Web site. The specific network coverage you get will depend on the radio transmissions your Device can pick up and Services you've chosen. Our coverage maps provide high level estimates of our coverage areas when using Services outdoors under optimal conditions. Coverage isn’t available everywhere. Estimating wireless coverage and signal strength is not an exact science. There are gaps in coverage within our estimated coverage areas that, along with other factors both within and beyond our control (network problems, software, signal strength, your Device, structures, buildings, weather, geography, topography, etc.), may result in dropped and blocked connections, slower data speeds, or otherwise impact the quality of Service. Services that rely on location information, such as E911 and GPS navigation,

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U727 specifications

The Sprint Nextel U727 is a compact and efficient USB modem that was introduced to provide users with high-speed mobile internet connectivity. Targeted primarily at users who are always on the go, the U727 boasts a number of standout features and technologies that underscore its usefulness for both personal and professional applications.

One of the key characteristics of the Sprint U727 is its compatibility with the Sprint mobile broadband network, utilizing the robust CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) technology. This allows users to access the internet at significantly faster speeds compared to traditional dial-up services. The device supports 3G mobile broadband connectivity, enabling users to seamlessly browse the web, stream videos, and conduct video calls from virtually anywhere within Sprint’s coverage area.

The U727 is designed for plug-and-play usability, which means installation is straightforward and requires minimal technical expertise. Users can simply insert the device into a USB port on their laptop or desktop computer, and the built-in software assists with the necessary setup steps. This user-friendly design makes it an appealing option for individuals who may not be technologically inclined.

In terms of speed, the U727 is capable of delivering download speeds of up to 3.1 Mbps, providing a smooth online experience for a variety of tasks. Although not as fast as newer 4G devices, it still offers a reliable connection that is suitable for basic internet activities. The connectivity strength is enhanced by the U727's internal antenna, which helps maintain a stable connection even in areas where signal strength might fluctuate.

Portable and lightweight, the U727 can easily fit into a laptop bag or pocket, making it an ideal choice for travelers and remote workers alike. In addition, the modem features a sleek design that includes a retractable USB connector, protecting the port when not in use.

Another noteworthy aspect of the U727 is its ability to support multiple devices through internet sharing, allowing users to create a mobile hotspot for additional devices. This feature is particularly valuable for users with multiple gadgets who need internet access simultaneously.

In conclusion, the Sprint Nextel U727 is a versatile and practical device that offers reliable mobile internet connectivity for on-the-go users. With its user-friendly installation, respectable data speeds, and portable design, the U727 remains a relevant choice for those seeking convenient internet access through Sprint’s expansive network.