Joshua, why don't you just ask DoCoMo directly about this?
Gerhard
Joshua@ltl-j.com wrote:
> My Japanese colleague is asking me explain of the impact on our marketting
> plans, of Docomo's announcement that they will start selling handsets with
> free-sites web browsing optionally turned off. (That is users will only be
> able to view 'official' i-mode sites and will not be able to input URLs or
> even follow links to URL's contained in emails). The impact will of
> course depend on how "optional" this option really is, how the sales
> people are trained to push it and how easy the customer can reset the
> option themselves. It could be potentially very damaging to the "free"
> mobile net.
>
> Trouble is I have yet to come across the this announcement. Anyone know
> what I'm talking about? Have any opinions or insights?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
> Joshua Bearden,
> *Former WirelessBusiness Development Manager
> World Family K.K.
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