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jeffrey funk wrote:
> In response to Heimo's question concerning the lack of practical
> applications for I-mode. Here is a table (from a report that I report) that
> summarizes I-mode based Intranets currently under development by firms. Most
> of this information is from articles in the nikkei shinbun, nikkei
> communications, and a few interviews. the used car application is probably
> better defined as a B2B web.
>
> Table 11. Example of Mobile Intranets Currently Under Development
> Industry Application
> In-Home Medical Care Creating reports
> Construction Work Scheduling
> Universities Bulletin Boards for Students
> Beer Distribution Inventory Management
> Package Delivery Services Fleet Management
> Freight Transportation Fleet Management
> Vending Machines Inventory Management
> Used Cars Car Auctions
>
> There are also many contents that are practically oriented albeit their
> traffic is low. For example, PIM's site provides personal information
> management and apparently is successful as Yahoo Japan bought them. If you
> want more information about practical sites (at least to some extent), see
> the many articles that discuss current popular I-mode sites. These articles
> always contain some of these sites.
>
> Jeffrey L. Funk
> Associate Professor
> Kobe University
> Graduate School of Business
> 2-1 Rokkodai, Nada, Kobe 657 Japan
> telephone and fax: 81-78-803-6913
> home phone: 81-798-74-2440
> e-mail: funk@rose.rokkodai.kobe-u.ac.jp
> mobile phone: 090-4906-3113
>
> This could be when people stiff trying to say 'I am going to do some
> usefull-services that save lives' will go to 'I will kill myself'. Has
> anyone found any statistics of 'serious use' of mobile
> internet-applications ( except email ) or has it been fun and
> leisuretime applications, that have been the most used all around the
> world?
>
> -huima
>
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