- What is NetZero HiSpeed 3G?
NetZero HiSpeed 3G is an exciting new type of dial-up Internet access that
accelerates your Web surfing experience using your existing phone jack and modem.
NetZero HiSpeed 3G INCLUDES the NetZero Platinum service and requires
NO additional equipment and NO waiting! It is the high-speed surfing solution
with the convenience of dial-up.
NetZero HiSpeed 3G now includes a pop-up blocker! Surfing the Web is even
faster when you're not downloading pop-up ads.
- What gets accelerated?
Web pages - HTML markup and JavaScript
Graphics including JPEG and GIF images
Some online videos on Web pages such as YouTube
Text
Email on the Web
Offline Email Clients (such as Microsoft Outlook)
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Streaming media, audio and video files
Secure pages, such as those used for online banking and credit card forms
Files and attachments such as music or digital photos
Web Pages containing dynamic content such as Stock Quotes
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- How does NetZero HiSpeed 3G work?
Data Compression and Image Optimization - Before the text
and graphics that make up Web pages get sent to you over your phone line,
NetZero HiSpeed 3G compresses them using a proprietary technology.
Less data is sent so your surfing experience is that much faster!
Memory Enhancement - NetZero HiSpeed 3G uses caching technology
to store elements of frequently visited Web sites so they load faster on future
visits. So in addition to an immediate boost, your surfing will get even faster
as you continue to use NetZero HiSpeed 3G.
Continuous Optimization - NetZero HiSpeed 3G continuously optimizes
the communication between your system's modem and our network while you are online.
That means that is always working to shorten the amount of time it takes to connect
you to the sites you visit.
Pop-Up Blocking - NetZero HiSpeed 3G features a pop-up blocker, which
means that you no longer have to wait for annoying pop-up ads to load.
- Why do I need NetZero HiSpeed 3G?
It's fast - With NetZero HiSpeed 3G you will be able
to view Web pages and read Web-based email in a flash.
It's easy - All you need is a phone jack. Start enjoying
high-speed Web surfing today with NO additional equipment and NO waiting.
It's only $14.95* per month - That's
1/3 less than the cost of AOL's regular dial-up service&_disclaimer_aol; and
just a fraction of the price of most DSL or cable offerings.
It's the high-speed surfing solution with the convenience of dial-up for
people who want:
- A low-cost surfing alternative to costly DSL services
- Faster surfing and web-browsing using a dial-up connection
- A faster surfing experience in areas where DSL is not available
- Will NetZero HiSpeed 3G work on my computer?
To use NetZero HiSpeed 3G, you must have computer with a Windows-based
operating system (Windows 95 or later) and Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1 or later.
Windows 95 users must first install Windows 95 Service Pack 2, which can be downloaded
from Microsoft's Web site.
To get the best results, we recommend that you have at least a 200MHz
Pentium III processor with 128MB of RAM and 20MB of available disk space.
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later is also strongly recommended.
For more frequently asked technical questions on NetZero HiSpeed 3G,
visit http://help.netzero.net/support/faq/technical.html.
- Will NetZero HiSpeed 3G speed up everything I do on the Web?
NetZero HiSpeed 3G accelerates certain text and graphics on Web pages,
as well as some online videos on Web pages like YouTube.
With NetZero HiSpeed 3G you will notice a significantly faster experience
when you visit Web sites, read your Email on the Web, and perform many other
Web-based activities. NetZero HiSpeed 3G does not currently accelerate file
downloads such as music files, streaming media or non-Web-based email programs
such as Outlook Express.
- How fast is NetZero HiSpeed 3G?
The exact amount of acceleration can vary but with NetZero HiSpeed 3G you will
notice a significantly faster experience when you visit Web sites, read your Email
on the Web, and perform many other Web-based activities. Click here
for a speed comparison of NetZero HiSpeed 3G to standard dial-up.
- How reliable is NetZero HiSpeed 3G?
With thousands of access numbers nationwide, NetZero makes it easy for you
to get and stay online, with fewer busy signals and disconnects. To check what access
numbers are available in your area, click here.
- What other features does NetZero HiSpeed 3G include?
In addition to faster Web surfing
and a built-in pop-up blocker, NetZero HiSpeed 3G offers reliable Internet
connections nationwide with thousands of access numbers, instant messaging
compatibility and a feature-rich Web based email program that lets you send
and receive email in a flash, block spam, check remote email accounts and more.
- How does NetZero HiSpeed 3G differ from NetZero Platinum?
With NetZero HiSpeed 3G you will enjoy all the great features of NetZero Platinum.
Plus NetZero HiSpeed 3G allows you to surf the Web up to 5x faster than regular dial-up.
And with the built-in pop-up blocker, you won't have to wait for annoying pop-up ads to load.
- How much does NetZero HiSpeed 3G cost? How do I get it?
NetZero HiSpeed 3G is only $14.95* per month.
To sign up now, simply click here.