Vollee

Vollee

Infobox_Company
type = Privately held company
company_name = Vollee
foundation = 2005 in Herzliya, Israel
location_city = Redwood City, California
location_country = USA
key_people = Martin Dunsby: President and CEO
Yaron Buznach: Founder and CTO
William R. (Bill) Beyer: CFO
num_employees = 55
industry = Mobile Entertainment
products = Mobile Applications
homepage = [http://www.vollee.com Vollee]

Background

Vollee is a technology company which streams PC applications to mobile handsets. By hosting unmodified PC applications on servers, adapting them for mobile handsets and then streaming them over 3G networks, Vollee allows users to access PC applications and MMO's and rich virtual worlds (such as Second Life) on mass-market handsets [cite web
last = Buchanan
first = Levi
title = Vollee Q&A
url = http://wireless.ign.com/articles/843/843083p1.html
accessdate = 2008-07-07 ] .

The company’s VolleeX engine adapts applications for screen size and key layout, and then streams the original application to mobile devices. Vollee's interactive video streaming platform optimizes compression to minimize bandwidth requirements and also leverages the 3G mobile networks. Vollee’s technology is also extensible to fast paced, high quality video games.

Offerings

In May 2008 [cite press release
title = Vollee Debuts Second Life on Mobile
publisher = Vollee, Inc.
date = 2008-06-03
url = http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20080603005773&newsLang=en
accessdate = 2008-07-02] ,Vollee’s debuted its service with the launch of a Second Life application that allowed exploration and communication of the 3D virtual world from a mobile handset. The beta version service allowed users with qualified 3G or Wi-Fi enabled handsets to download a thin client to their device and log-in using their existing Second Life accounts.

Partnerships

Vollee announced partnerships with Intellectual Property owners Activision Blizzard, Linden Lab, Codemasters, and Encore Software [cite web
last = Hearn
first = Rob
title = Talking streaming, Second Life and mobile World of Warcraft with Vollee and Linden Lab
url = http://www.pocketgamer.co.uk/r/Various/Vollee/news.asp?c=6911
accessdate = 2008-07-07 ] .

References

External Links

[http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3166455 World of Warcraft on Mobile Phones?] 1up.com

[http://www.download.com/8301-2007_4-9958201-12.html?tag=blog.1 'Second Life' enters the world of mobile phones] CNET


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