The World is Your Hotspot™
Of all the things that your notebook computer does, connecting to the Internet – simply and reliably – is among the most important. Gobi™ is the first embedded mobile wireless solution designed to put an end to connectivity limitations. With Gobi, the notebook computer becomes the unifying agent between the different high speed wireless networking technologies deployed around the world and that means freedom from having to locate hotspots, more choice in carrier networks, and, ultimately, freedom to Gobi where you want without fear of losing connectivity – your lifeline to your world.
Would you like your notebook to provide a choice of wireless network carriers and global connectivity possibilities? No matter where you travel?
Notebooks featuring the multi-mode Gobi solution can take advantage of the high-speed mobile Internet services offered by leading network operators in virtually all parts of the world, as well as GPS. The Gobi solution is meeting the demand from leading notebook manufacturers for worldwide connectivity capabilities beyond Wi-Fi and is being certified to operate on 3G networks worldwide. What does this mean for you? With your Gobi notebook you'll have mobile Internet access wherever you can make a mobile phone call. Regardless of where you go, you'll have global connectivity – even international travel is no longer a problem with Gobi. Searching for Wi-Fi hotspots will be a thing of the past when you have Gobi built in to your notebook. And, Gobi enables popular location-based services delivered via GPS, such as driving directions, asset tracking, anti-theft, and enhanced commerce when you're on the road.
Benefits
- Removes complex technology decision process – end users can use their favorite carrier to connect wherever life takes them
- Provides global connectivity for the end user
- Simplifies notebook supply chain logistics with a single global SKU that supports many different geographies, technologies, and carriers
- Optimizes battery, radio, and throughput performance
Technical Features
- Integrated GPS functionality that allows deployment of location-based services while concurrently operating with other data modes
- Integrated mobile reception diversity for much improved performance and better, faster connections
- Integrated power management system
- Major RF bands and GPS functionality all on one chipset
