(keitai-l) Re: DoCoMo MAGIC vision Re: billing and packet charges

From: Hubert Hung-Hsien Chang <hubert_at_4w1h.com>
Date: 02/19/01
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.32.0102190820400.24984-100000@cs.csoft.net>
On Mon, 19 Feb 2001, Vittorio Nicolardi wrote:

> > > ASPs all use subscription models which operate outside i-menu. DoCoMo
> was
> > > interested in packet charges they receive from ASP clients not any cut
> from
> > > subscriptions.
>
> This could limit a lot the kind of content that providers outside I-menu
> download with the actual tariffs, 100 MB of  video (around 800.000 YEN, am I
> right? seems too much to me :-))
> DoCoMo will be probably able to change the rate the customers are paying
> depending on the kind of content the client is buying (0.3 YEN per packet on
> email, 0.0003 YEN per packet on video). This will be possible only for
> providers with a strong relation with DoCoMo, maybe with the one listed on
> I-menu...

I believe they are working on it.


Hubert



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