This Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 11:00 AM Central Time.
Please join In-Stat’s Jim McGregor, Principal Analyst and Research Director, for the fourth and final webinar in this series at 11:00 AM CST (9:00 AM PST) on November 11, 2008. Jim will be moderating an hour-long webinar featuring a live video Q & A discussion with industry experts on the most critical issue for the mobile Internet: what will be the business models that allow for competition, innovation, and profitability in all parts of the value chain. Joining Jim will be: - Seshu Madhavapeddy, general manager of Texas Instruments’ Mobile Internet Device business
- Michael Woodward, vice president of AT&T responsible for smart device and laptop products
- Bob Sullivan, the President and CEO of Sullivan &Associates
Among the topics of discussion are the following: - What are consumers more willing to pay for: devices, content, and/or services?
- What are potential business models?
- Pay-as-you-go services vs. unlimited access
- Revenue sharing between content and service providers
- Subsidizing the cost of devices with the service or content
- Subsidizing through advertising revenue
- Closed devices and dedicated service plans vs. open devices and multi-unit service plans
- And the plethora of other options and combinations
- Do new devices and services cannibalize existing devices and services?
- Other issues that may impact business models and adoption rates, such as Digital Rights Management (DRM)
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