American Republic Insurance is using 3G to boost sales staff efforts when on the road, H&R Block is using it to power customer kiosks and temporary offices used during tax season and a commercial vehicle dealer relies on it when other network options slow down. 3G is finding a home in more enterprises each day due to connectivity ability, ease of configuration, low cost and good network speed.

As one communications consultancy has discovered, the performance and network stability provided by 3G not only helps spur business development through better and faster network access, it could prove to be a viable alternative to building a WiFi network at headquarters. The technology is proving to be a valuable option while companies wait for WiMax to evolve, which industry experts note isn't going to happen overnight.

In the meantime 3G will likely become pervasive within a few short years due to all its benefits. Learn how companies are benefiting from 3G and why it may be the panacea your enterprise needs until wireless broadband arrives as a solid third option in wireless networking.

For more on 3G capabilities:
- read this article [1] at InfoWorld