(keitai-l) Re: Phones with built-in TV

From: Curt Sampson <cjs_at_cynic.net>
Date: 10/20/03
Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.4.58.0310201818240.426@angelic-vtfw.cvpn.cynic.net>
On Mon, 20 Oct 2003, Mika Tuupola wrote:

> 	I used to joke a few years ago how someone would soon
> 	make i radiostation by streaming mp3 over gprs network
> 	to mobile phones. Now they did it in Finland. WTF
> 	was wront with fm tuner? :)

Very limited number of channels available, and very high setup costs in
comparison to setting up a streaming audio station.

It's the same as, "Why cable or a satellite dish for your TV when you
can just pick up signals from the air?"

cjs
-- 
Curt Sampson  <cjs_at_cynic.net>   +81 90 7737 2974   http://www.NetBSD.org
    Don't you know, in this new Dark Age, we're all light.  --XTC
Received on Mon Oct 20 12:20:15 2003