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The Mobile Internet Report Key Themes*

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<strong>Mobile</strong> Software / Content Ecosystem =<br />

Likely to Become More Open over Time<br />

Walled Garden<br />

Rest of World<br />

Walled Garden II<br />

Apple / Nokia / WinMo<br />

Unwalled Garden*<br />

Japan<br />

Open<br />

Android / <strong>Mobile</strong> Web<br />

• Carriers approve all<br />

content, which<br />

appears on the<br />

official ‘deck’;<br />

• Developers only get<br />

30-50% of revenue +<br />

proprietary<br />

environment<br />

• Device makers<br />

approve all content,<br />

which appears on<br />

the App Store;<br />

• Developers get 70%<br />

of revenue +<br />

standardized local<br />

SDK<br />

• Carriers promote<br />

official ‘deck’ but also<br />

welcome 3 rd party<br />

‘off-deck’ content<br />

• Developers get 90%<br />

of revenue +<br />

standardized web<br />

environment<br />

• No need for content<br />

approval<br />

• Developers get 70%<br />

(Android) to 100%<br />

(mobile web) of<br />

revenue +<br />

standardized SDK /<br />

web environment<br />

• Users get limited<br />

selection / long wait<br />

• Users get more<br />

apps, but not all<br />

• Users get more apps<br />

+ content<br />

• Users get everything<br />

available<br />

Closed Semi-Open Open<br />

Note: *the term ‘Unwalled Garden’ courtesy of Christopher Billich of Infinita. Source: Infinita, Morgan Stanley Research.<br />

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