HP Labs SiteonMobile Surf Internet on non gprs handsetsIndia is one of the Biggest Internet market of This world with millions of Desktop and mobile internet users. With the Advent of GPRS, 3G and other mobile internet technologies Mobile computing got an unprecedented rise. With more than 617 million Mobile owners there is still a huge no. of users who don’t have GPRS or any mobile internet technology enabled handsets, They only posses Basic black and white handsets which can’t be used to access internet.

As a solution and a Future Prospect “HP Labs India” has developed a new technology Called SiteonMobile which based on “cloud computing” will allow non-GPRS handsets to serve internet !! Apparently webpages will be Delivered via SMS and voice services.[ad code=1 align=center]

Siteonmobile is based on a patent-pending technology developed HP Labs India. The people behind siteonmobile are senior researchers and technologists at HP Lab India who believe in the role both mobile and internet can play in transforming lives in the emerging markets. With this Patent technology only the the Required Text or Information will be fetched from the websites instead of Complete webpage. Not all of the sites are can be accessed from this technology only optimized sites ( by TaskLets ) by HP LABS can be accessed via SMS.

“We are ready with the portal-based solution where website owners can create TaskLets for the services. We received an overwhelmingly positive response from select businesses whom we approached to partner with us. They not only agreed to use our platform, but also offered to enhance their web portals to offer services they wished to make available through mobile phones but hadn’t been able to invest time, money and resources for it so far”, said Sudhir Dixit, Director, HP Labs India.

The service is available at “www.siteonmobile.com”. Right now It is an “invitation only” model where only selected customers will be allowed to create their TaskLets. Interested content owners can send in their request to access the solution on the portal, giving a brief description of their website.