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SpotPass and StreetPass
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<p>SpotPass and StreetPass are communication systems first introduced in the <a href="/facts/Nintendo_3DS/nXIxNh1b">Nintendo 3DS</a>, with the former later being incorporated into the <a href="/facts/Wii_U/Hv4EI4la">Wii U</a> <a href="/facts/Home_video_game_console/zP1RTC84">home video game console</a>. SpotPass delivered content over the Internet while StreetPass uses local <a href="/facts/Wi-Fi/u94quCsx">Wi-Fi</a> functionality to exchange data between 3DS systems. </p>