“Due to be launched in 20 cinemas in mid-July, the Hypertag technology will enable mobile-phone and PDA users one-click access to Web pages by pointing and clicking at advertising posters. ”
Mobile content here we come! This new Hypertag technology uses Infrared and/or Bluetooth to allow users to access more information online. The technology opens up alot of other possible uses as well…
“For example, it could be used in museums and galleries, where visitors could download high-quality audio and visual content about exhibits. Tourists could retrieve sightseeing information as they walk through a city. Users could even leave contact details like their e-mail addresses to receive updates on events, exhibitions or special offers. ”
Originally published on Pocketnow on August 7, 2003. More Smartphone News articles from the Pocketnow archive.