(keitai-l) Re: From Japan.Inc: The Dirty Little Secret of i-Mode

From: Michael Turner <leap_at_gol.com>
Date: 09/07/01
Message-ID: <003c01c137a1$a036e8e0$a24ed8cb@phobos>
From: "David Davies" <david@intadev.com>

> The problem with the article (specifically the "Dirty Little Secret") is
> that it is not substantiated by facts, yet it tries to pass on a bleak
> opinion based on some personal assumptions and/or a small snapshot of
> the real picture.

The headline is, clearly: "Viewpoint: The Dirty Little Secret of Japan's
Wireless Webs"

I've never taken these for more than extended op-ed pieces.  Why
should anyone, with a header like "Viewpoint"?

> If we live or do business here in Japan we have the duty to act as
> positive (or at the very least neutral) ambassadors for the country in
> our foreign dealings.  Japan gets a hard enough time in the foreign
> press without the foreigners living here contributing to the issue.

Moshiwake arimasen.

-michael turner
leap@gol.com



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Received on Fri Sep 7 16:34:59 2001