Local Only 3G Router via Broadband Device?

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Published on 2010-06-04T15:28:01Z Indexed on 2010/06/07 22:42 UTC
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I am looking for the name/type of device which does the following:

Connects to the internet via ethernet or wireless and
then produces a "fake" 3G signal for my iPhone to connect to.

The 3G siginal in my office is very weak or non-existant and I need a way of boosting or replacing it.

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