Nope - under the standard DoCoMo commercial arrangements, content providers
get 91% of subscription charges levied and no share of any traffic charges
generated. There may be exceptional cases where content owners have
negotiated a share of traffic, but I'm not aware of any examples.
At 11:17 26/09/2002 -0400, Mark Frieser wrote:
>Yes, content providers get 91% of packet switched charges, mobile operators
>get the balance.
>
>
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>On 26-09-2002 10:42, "Paul Hardy" <pjh@bushcat.com> wrote:
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> >
> > Is your comment below accurate? Do content providers get a percentage of
> > the packet charges?
> >
> >> 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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