You wouldn’t be alone if you have, or would consider, taking your Sonos with you on vacation. 75% of American’s consider internet a must have when traveling. As we’ve become attached to our streaming entertainment, smart devices and connected lives in general, it stands to reason we want to take those experiences with us when…
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You wouldn’t be alone if you have, or would consider, taking your Roku with you on vacation. 75% of American’s consider internet a must have when traveling. As we’ve become attached to our streaming entertainment, smart devices and connected lives in general, it stands to reason we want to take those experiences with us when…
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Roku just announced their latest device, the Roku Express 4K+. This new device is making waves for a substantial reason. It’s relatively small, can stream in full 4K and in really inexpensive. For us here at Go Connect this criteria means it may make a great travel streaming device. In fact, it caught our eye…
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If you’ve researched or considered a travel WiFi device, such as a travel router or cellular hotspot, it wouldn’t be unusual for you to wonder if this is for you. So many of the articles, reviews, blog posts and internet discussions around travel WiFi probably lead with believing a this might be complicated, technical, poor…
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If you’ve been around any sort of travel tech recently you may have heard the term “Travel Router”. But what are travel routers, and more importantly what do they do and why would you want to own one? What Are Travel Routers? A router is a device that routes or determines where or how to…
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Every month we post the highlights on our subreddit dedicated to all things Travel WiFi, Travel Router or WiFi Cellular Hotspot related. There, you can ask any questions about these topics. We summarize these for our monthly Q&A blog posts. If you are on reddit feel free to join in the conversation at /r/TravelRouter. You can…
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VR headsets like the Oculus Quest and Oculus Quest 2 make for great travel companions. They are small and self contained. So it’s not surprising you may find yourself wanting to use the hotel WiFi. Gaming on the go and gaming while traveling are both highly popular. Portable gaming is a great form our entertainment…
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Starlink, the Elon Musk founded satellite internet company, recently submitted an FCC request to allow licenses for moving vehicles according to multiple outlets. Currently Starlink customers must use their dish at a physical location and and a specific address. Also, current equipment is not designed to “track” or realign automatically. The request specifically seeks a…
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If you a regular traveler to hotels there are often two guarantees when it comes to the WiFi. The first, is that hotel WiFi is notorious unreliable, even if that is generally improving. The second is that at most hotels you’ll be presented with a captive portal. What are captive portals? It’s that little popup…
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You wouldn’t be alone if you wondered what the practical difference is between your phone’s personal hotspot and a cellular hotspot device. In fact, its is a question we get asked all of the time. Personal and cellular hotspots both create a personal and private WiFi network using cellular data for internet access. This private…
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