Rogers Wireless has announced commercial availability of its 21 Mbps next generation High Speed Packet Access Plus (HSPA+) network in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal. Rogers announced the Canada-wide deployment of a 21 Mbps HSPA+ wireless network earlier this year. (For more, click here).

The new 21 Mbps HSPA+ Rocket Mobile Internet Stick features a USB connection to a laptop or a desktop PC, easy installation with no CD required for Windows or Mac Operating Systems, integrated antenna for maximized reception performance and data transmission and multi-color LED indicating connection status. The new HSPA+ Rocket Mobile Internet Stick can be pre-ordered for $74.99 from rogers.com.

Rogers plans to expand HSPA+ over the coming months to additional cities across the country.

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