INTERNET of PROXIMITY
HOPCAST HELPS CONTENT PROVIDERS LEVERAGE DIRECTLINKS BETWEEN USERS ON THE MOVE... AND EXPLOITTHEIR PROXIMITY.
1
New Markets
New markets. By using direct communications, content providers areless dependent on the presence of broadband cellular infrastructure,which opens markets in emerging countries and in poorly covered areas.
2
Energy efficiency
Devices' communication interfaces are activatedonly when necessary. This avoids costly energy waste during theneighbor discovery phases, which helps extend the battery lifetime ofthe devices.
3
Respect of data ownership.
Hopcast never manipulates user's data. Bypromoting direct communication between senders and receivers, itallows better control over where data is stored.
4
Save user data plan and reduce CDN load
Save users data plan. By using direct communications, users downloadconsiderably less data from the cloud and therefore use less cellularcommunication. They reduce then their phone bill.