(keitai-l) Re: SMS/mobile Internet/TV

From: Mark Frieser <mark_at_consect.com>
Date: 09/26/02
Message-ID: <B9B8D1C8.25D17%mark@consect.com>
Dc,

I would say it depends on the content provider and the deal, but its an
interesting point... All the larger content providers get a 91% split - but
what about the rest?  Are you saying that you get nothing of the download
charges?  DoCoMo would no doubt want to keep that information to themselves.


On 26-09-2002 11:47, "dc" <dc@gamelet.com> wrote:

> 
>> 
>>  Is your comment below accurate? Do content providers get a
>>  percentage of
>>  the packet charges?
> 
> no they don't unless they've cut some exceptional deals.
> A game of othello costs about 50yen, which the CP sees nothing of.
> 
> In korea KTF have some multiplayer game services like this, where the
> initial DL is free, but a premium (ie the delta from base rate) on packet
> data is split with the CP, much like premium sms.
> 
> /dc
> 
>> 
>>> In Japan, obviously, the system for the development and
>>> dissemination of content is much more tightly controlled by
>>> the mobile operators, and the model for the most part is
>>> packet-switched charges split between content provider and
>>> telco, with a good degree of premium rate and subscription
>>> services in the mix.
>> 
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Received on Thu Sep 26 22:09:28 2002