Marted=EC, 10 giu 2003, alle 03:34 Europe/Rome, Dirk R=F6sler ha =
scritto:
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>> By my experience now with iSync i can change my phone without any
>> worry. Let's say from Nokia to Siemens to Sony Ericsson.
>> I can throw away my Palm PDA and move to a smartphone.
>> I can use a smaller phone and have my iPod for my calendar etc.
>>
>> This is a nightmare for any handset and keitai manufacturer...
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> Why is it a nightmare, do you have any data to back this up?
>
> Switching works both ways, you may loose customers, but if you're =
doing
> your job properly you may net gain a lot easier too. Also what you
> don't want is a static handset market, me thinks.
>
> Besides I thought address books stored on SIM cards do already support
> easy switching.
>
> Dirk
Hi Dirk
This is true in a ideal world but in reality Microsoft, Nokia and most=20=
of the JP
operators have been building barriers to avoid their customer switching.
Of course this is not going to create a perfect market where competition
is free and you are able to buy the product you prefer with very low
switching costs.
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giovanni bertani mobile vas consultant (giovanni.bertani@exsense.com)
exsense verona italy=20
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Received on Tue Jun 10 13:43:03 2003