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12.01.09

TV on Your Cellphone

Speedier networks will soon stream TV-quality video to your cell. Here's how you'll view it
By Michael Myser Posted 01.12.2006 at 2:00 am 0 Comments

NOW
Treo 650
2.5â€3G Networks
Currently Available

Video Quality
Up to 20 frames per second (fps)-4 fps slower than full-motion video.

Channels
Up to 30

Technology
2.5Gâ€3G Networks Boasting speeds of up to 2.4 megabits per second (almost cable-modem speed), these networks allow cellphones like the Treo 650 to tune in to TV stations or stream programming on demand.

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