DoCoMo has obliquely said, they would lower the prices once they start
rolling out 3G. Nothing specific yet.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: keitai-l-bounce@appelsiini.net
> [mailto:keitai-l-bounce@appelsiini.net]On Behalf Of Andrew
> Shuttleworth
> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 11:37 AM
> To: keitai-l@appelsiini.net
> Subject: (keitai-l) Re: is downloading java applets more
> expensive than other content?
>
>
> Andres Crosa wrote:
> > believe that a substantial reduce in the cost of packets from DoCoMo
> will come very soon.
>
> What makes you think this? I was thinking the same thing. To
> browse the
> web on a computer (desktop, laptop or handheld) using a
> mobile, it seems
> to be much cheaper to pay by the minute than by the packet,
> although that
> of course could change if want to look at one page for a long
> time etc. I
> guess the packet pricing was made for i-mode as we know it
> now so perhaps
> that is not surprising. The Casio press release for the E-707
> http://www.casio.co.jp/English/productnews/e707.html mentions
> the 'DoCoMo
> Value brand program of NTT DoCoMo'. I had a quick look but
> couldn't find
> anything about this on the DoCoMo site. Anyone got any more details?
>
> Andrew
>
>
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Received on Fri Jan 19 05:35:03 2001