[Mobile Monday Bangalore] bangalore Digest, Vol 8, Issue 11

Wed Feb 21 14:00:07 IST 2007

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> Subject: [Mobile Monday Bangalore] FW:  Emerging Markets
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>      I wonder what could be the hurdle for Grameen bank kind of concept to
> take off in India. Talking about mobile impacting the GDP this really a
> fantastic example.  Finally I think is probably one ( or the only)
> technology which affects the lives large % of the global population,
> otherwise in the technology world most of the changes or disuprtions that
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> talk about probably just impact about just 1% of the world.
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> Funnily the article talks about Bangladesh but most images shown seem to
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I think what we need is the right actions.. We already have so many
cooperative banks in Indian Villages. They could take up such an initiative.

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Anush

-Rajan
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> [mailto:bangalore-bounces at mobilemonday.in] On Behalf Of Rajiv
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> Subject: Re: [Mobile Monday Bangalore] bangalore Digest, Vol 8, Issue
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>     MMOG or MMORPG space by itself is extremely fascinating and I think it
> is one industry/technology which has potential to transform in
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>    I find the combination of MMOG using mobiles even more exciting, given
> the extremely insance success of Habbo Hotel , especially the mobile
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> offered by Sulake (http://www.sulake.com/habbo.html)  in Finland more &
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> players are experimenting with Virtual Worlds and Mobile combination.
> Announcement of a J2ME client for Second Life by a company called Comverse
> in 3GSM last week was another significant step in that direction
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> http://secondlife.reuters.com/stories/2007/02/08/comverse-demos-second-life-
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> From: bangalore-bounces at mobilemonday.in
> [mailto:bangalore-bounces at mobilemonday.in] On Behalf Of Bhattacharya, Arya
> Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2007 12:36 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Mobile Monday Bangalore] bangalore Digest, Vol 8, Issue 8
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> Herez something on the MMOG Space.
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> Investing in the MMOG Space
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> January 24, 2007
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> This does not mean that all these venture funding efforts are doomed to
> failure. Currently the large publishers are very focused on a packaged
> goods
> business. The industry is increasingly adding a service goods component to
> its required skill set. In the future, success will require both a
> packaged
> goods skill set and a service oriented skill set. Publishers who can adapt
> to the service-based possibilities while keeping their retail strength
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> be best positioned for success. However, it is also likely that one or two
> of these online game developers becomes a success and morphs into a
> publisher by adding some distribution and marketing expertise. South
> Korea's
> NCsoft has already showed how this might work. With the success of Guild
> Wars and City of Heroes, NCsoft was able to go from a service based online
> game developer into a more traditional international publisher with a
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> North American retail presence that just happens to focus on online games.
> The failure rate for new online game investments is likely to exceed 95%.
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> think the ones that will be successful will have a clear strategy to
> eventually add a packaged goods component. Otherwise the best a startup
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> hope for is that they get lucky and are snatched up by one of the
> established retail publishers.
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