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VIDEO @ CES: Novatel Wireless shows off MiFi

Jon Driscoll, Novatel Wireless Inc.’s VP of global product management, sat down to show us MiFi, a new wireless modem that allows about five people in a 30-foot radius to connect to Wi-Fi working through a 3G connection as backhaul. Driscoll told us more about the product and l

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LAS VEGAS-During the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show, we managed to plant ourselves at the Showstoppers media event to talk to a few industry players about their products, announcements and the show in general.

We sat down with a few of these professionals to find out more about their specific devices and services.

Jon Driscoll, Novatel Wireless Inc.’s VP of global product management, sat down to show us MiFi, a new wireless modem that allows about five people in a 30-foot radius to connect to Wi-Fi working through a 3G connection as backhaul. Driscoll told us more about the product and let us take a closer look.

Over the course of the next few days we will post more video interviews with players including Microsoft and others.

Click here for yesterday’s video interview about AT&T’s CruiseCast.

Click here for Friday’s video interview with TeleNav.

Click here for a video interview with Alcatel-Lucent.

And Click here for a video interview with Airbiquity.

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