A few days ago i got the latest ZTE EVDO modem shown at:
http://img.alibaba.com/photo/240150115/ZTE_AC2726_EVDO_USB_Data_Modem.jpg

It seems that the latest kernel does not have support for it.
I wrote a small patch for the options.c module to add the relevant usb
ids to it.

From: Huzaifa Sidhpurwala <sidhpurwala.huzaifa@gmail.com>
Cc: stable <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>