(keitai-l) Re: Statistics on i-appli

From: Sam Joseph <gaijin_at_yha.att.ne.jp>
Date: 02/26/02
Message-ID: <3C7AE4C3.9020802@yha.att.ne.jp>
Hi Daniel,

Daniel Scuka wrote:

>Based on DCM statements, 
>
DCM = docomo?

>some analysts have said that Java-using i-mode
>packet usage is (was) about 348 packets per day (Sep 01) (including the
>400 freebies). At the same time, non-Java-using i-moders were using 151
>packets per day. The difference is 197 packets.
>
>Assume 100% of this difference is due to Java usage (it may not be so;
>Java-using i-moders may use more non-Java packets as well). Also, assume
>an 80/20 split between downloading apps and extra packet traffic
>generated by the apps themselves. Finally, assume that 100% of
>downloaded apps occupy the full 30KB DL limit.
>
I thought it was a 10KB limit?

>Therefore: .8 * 197 * 128 bytes = 20173 bytes/day
>
>20173 bytes / 1024 = 19.7 KB/day
>
>19.7 KB/ 30 KB = .66 Java apps per day = 19.8 per month
>
The implication being that people possessing i-appli enabled phones 
download approx 20 java apps a month?

Either way thanks for the rough figures - they give me a starting point 
at least :-)

CHEERS> SAM
Received on Tue Feb 26 03:37:13 2002