AT&T DataConnect Pass Global is the carrier’s new lineup of international pay-as-you-go data packages, available on AT&T-certified laptops and netbooks.
Touted as the ideal service for international business travelers and vacationers, the passes provide data coverage in more than 100 countries, including Canada, Mexico, countries in the Americas, Europe and Asia.
Available in 30-day session increments, packages are designed to help travelers better manage their data usage abroad.
Price wise, DataConnect Pass Global 20MB costs $24.99, 50MB option – $59.99, 100MB – $119.99, and 200MB is $199.99.
Data sessions may be purchased at from AT&T’s website, and customers can also bill the charges to their monthly bill provided the postpaid wireless account has been active more than 90 days and has no past due charges.
As for the setup, it’s as easy as it can get – you create a username and password, provide your laptop or netbook SIM card and device serial numbers, complete the billing information and select the desired data package.