WIRELESS INTERACTIVE GAMING REVENUE CHANNELS ARE ON THE HORIZON
April 3, 2002 - Press Release
TORONTO, Canada - Phantom Fiber Inc., the leading developer of technology driven wireless software applications and mobile solutions for the gaming industry has launched an innovative wireless software framework that enables internet casino software developers, operators and land based casinos to seamless deploy high performance interactive games onto hand held devices, smart phones and PDA's freeing gamers to securely play for real their favorite casino, sports-book, poker, and interactive game live, anytime, anywhere and on any device.
With first hand experience in the wireless gaming industry Phantom Fiber has built a proprietary data transmission technique Smart Streaming® that delivers unprecedented client side performance and intuitively adapts to handset properties. "Smart Stream® is an intelligent bandwidth optimization technology. This is one of key pieces of proprietary technology that separates us from the crowd. Rather then wait for the promises of 3G we have created a data streaming technology that finally provides clients with an exciting presentation experience that doesn't come at the price of performance. Using today's PDA's and Smart phones, we can provide a secure wireless solution that's Secure - Exciting - Fast!" says Jeff Halloran, President and C.E.O.
Phantom Fiber's innovative Framework architecture delivers crystal clear presentation screens with unparallel responsiveness and animation. Its interactive client side interfaces are designed from the ground up marrying casino graphics with device sensitive presentation enhancement tools resulting in a superior audiovisual user experience at industry setting speeds. Information is securely encased and delivered with complete end-to-end 128-bit encryption using today's most advanced security techniques.
Unprecedented in the gaming industry, Phantom Fiber has also developed live chat functionality into its wireless gaming Framework. Players can seamlessly talk to each other independent of the wireless hand held device they are playing on. "We are raising the interactive bar when players can call each other to a table, recommend the best payout games, schedule games, and communicate with the dealer or house wirelessly. Our best in class interactive add-on features including live chat and alerts drive user participation, adoption and minimizes churn." says Halloran.
Phantom's FrameworkT no middleware solution delivers unprecedented client and server performance enabling today's entertainment games.casino, blackjack, poker, sports book, horseracing, bingo, lotteries, and fantasy games to be mobilized and seamlessly deployed in multi user environments, graphically enhanced and customized for the look and feel.
A recent Datamonitor report projects that revenue from the total mobile
gaming markets in the United States, Europe and Asia Pacific will grow from
an estimated $950 million in 2001 to $17.5 billion in 2006. By 2006, Datamonitor predicted, Europe will have more than 150 million wireless gamers, while the wireless gaming market in the United States is expected to reach 124 million users.
Phantom Fiber will be demonstrating its technology in partner booths at the Global Interactive Gaming Summit & Expo, which takes place, May 13-15th at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Canada.
Phantom Fiber is a privately owned software developer based in Toronto, Canada.
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