Interview with i-mode Contrarian, Part 1
Interview with i-mode Contrarian, Part 1

Interview with i-mode Contrarian, Part 1

Interview with i-mode Contrarian, Part 1

In the first part of our Killer Interview Series with one of Tokyo’s contrarian telecoms analysts, we find out what happens to data ARPU when price-insensitive, heavy-volume users migrate to new services (like Java). The answer? It’s not a pretty sight, and the same may be in store for 3G. Plus, we cover ARPU stats, compare FOMA data usage to 2G, and reveal what generates the most packet traffic (think “self-generated content”). See Part-2 here