OTOY is creating a new gaming paradigm where you can stream your games over 3G cellular data or WiFi so you can play your games on your mobile device. OTOY will stream your games allowing you to play in the browser of your phone, much like how Skyfire works. The technology is aimed at bringing more advanced games to the mobile space. Although technologies like the upcoming Tegra chipset and Snapdr...
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Pocketnow on 23rd Jun 2009 (via feedproxy.google.com)
The upcoming HTC HD2 will have a utility that will allow you to turn your Windows Mobile device into a wireless hotspot. Quite simply, it pulls down cellular data and outputs WiFi, just like the Sprint and Verizon MiFi. This functionality is extremely useful for times when you need WiFi for your laptop or netbook. There's been a program floating around on XDA for quite some time that allows y...
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Pocketnow on 29th Oct 2009 (via feedproxy.google.com)
You know the mobile device chipset market has matured when a big player in the space, Texas Instruments Inc., unveils a new product targeting smartphones that includes every conceivable radio access technology except one for a cellular network.
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RCRWirelessNews on 9th Feb 2010 (via rcrwireless.com)
Are games on your smartphone really a necessity? Do they curve our productivity? According to studies, a whopping 89% of cellular users play games with their phones at least once weekly. Nearly half of the apps being developed for the immensely popular iPhone are games! Nintendo's next mobile game system will use 3G technology and both Sony and Microsoft plan to integrate video game functional...
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There's something anti-competitive afoot in the 'VoIP over 3G' space this year. Let me run you through a timeline, and see if you can't spot the dirty pool: Skype has had a highly functional VoIP client for Windows Mobile devices for a few years. It allowed smartphone customers to use most features of Skype over WiFi OR a carrier's cellular data network. It was distributed...
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TechDirtWireless on 12th Mar 2010 (via techdirt.com)
After an evening in which several AT&T customers in the San Francisco Bay Area were unable to utilize the 3G cellular data network, most issues seem to be resolved. Earlier in the evening, reports circulated about 3G data connectivity not working. Shortly thereafter, AT&T issued a statement, obtained by Engadget Mobile: "We are seeing a hardware issue in downtown San Fr...
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PhoneDog on 12th Dec 2009 (via feeds.phonedog.com)
A disruptive mobile phone company claims to have launched on July 1. It's called Zer01, and if on the level, would radically incite price competition in the US cellular market. Zer01 is an MVNO or MVNE (depending on when you spoke with them), and they say that they can offer cheap unlimited service by the 3G GSM cellular data network of a national partner, which they will resell. Voice servic...
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TechDirtWireless on 23rd Jul 2009 (via techdirt.com)
AT&T began selling the MicroCell -- a device that boosts indoor cellular and 3G data coverage -- in Charlotte as its first test trial of femtocell technology.
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Mobiledia on 22nd Sep 2009 (via mobiledia.com)