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AirCard 597E ExpressCard by Sierra Wireless

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Buying Guide: AirCard 597E ExpressCard by Sierra Wireless

Set it and forget it. That's the true value of an ExpressCard broadband modem. Ideally you just drop one into your laptop, leave it there, and enjoy high-speed wireless access wherever you can pick up a cell signal. If that's the type of simplicity you're looking for, the Sierra Wireless AirCard 597E ($329.99; $129.99 and up with contract) is the best way to connect to Sprint's EV-DO Rev A nationwide wireless network.

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