@elgee02: I have the Sprint version of this, it does indeed include the cradle and removable battery...
Also, You can get software directly from Sierra Wireless that'll make this beauty work on mac... I'm using it right now on a powerbook g4... Here's the sprint site that provides instructions. The mac version of the connection software is from sierra wireless directly, so it /should/ work with this one but ymmv... http://www4.sprint.com/pcsbusiness/support/downloads/index.jsp?internalId=downloads
Just ordered the 595U from verizon and they match the $79.99 price on a 2 year contract but only through business account. Otherwise it's $179.99 with a 2 year
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funny, sprint has carried this for a while and you can get it at just 79.99 after the mail in rebate
I checked the website and the Sprint one doesn't metion anything about being included with the cradle or the removable batter option.
It could be there, but the website doesn't mention it.
@elgee02:
I have the Sprint version of this, it does indeed include the cradle and removable battery...
Also, You can get software directly from Sierra Wireless that'll make this beauty work on mac... I'm using it right now on a powerbook g4... Here's the sprint site that provides instructions. The mac version of the connection software is from sierra wireless directly, so it /should/ work with this one but ymmv...
http://www4.sprint.com/pcsbusiness/support/downloads/index.jsp?internalId=downloads
Just ordered the 595U from verizon and they match the $79.99 price on a 2 year contract but only through business account. Otherwise it's $179.99 with a 2 year