[kictanet] Fwd: [Skunkworks] Do commercial web portals andsitesfall into Content Service Provider category?

Solomon Mburu solo.mburu at gmail.com
Wed Sep 23 10:21:27 EAT 2009


On 23/09/2009, robert yawe <robertyawe at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi Sir,
>
> PLease visit the following sites that we currently have that have content
> which we have been offering free of charge for over 3 years and have just
> put in place a revenue model which we are now afraid of activitating due to
> the licensing issues covered in the media bill.
>
> www.mystocks.co.ke
> live.mystocks.co.ke
> live.mystocks.co.ke/tv.php
> www.propertykenya.com
>
> Regards
>
>
> Robert Yawe
> KAY System Technologies Ltd
> Phoenix House, 6th Floor
> P O Box 55806 Nairobi, 00200
> Kenya
>
> Tel: +254722511225, +254202010696
>
>
> --- On Tue, 22/9/09, bitange at jambo.co.ke <bitange at jambo.co.ke> wrote:
>
>> From: bitange at jambo.co.ke <bitange at jambo.co.ke>
>> Subject: Re: [kictanet] Fwd: [Skunkworks] Do commercial web portals
>> andsitesfall into Content Service Provider category?
>> To: "robert yawe" <robertyawe at yahoo.co.uk>
>> Cc: bitange at jambo.co.ke, "Kictanet Mail list"
>> <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
>> Date: Tuesday, 22 September, 2009, 5:18 PM
>> Yawe,
>> To mr knowledege, nobody has ever asked the Government to
>> lower the fee.
>> The fee is not the problem.  Make the content first
>> then I will fight for
>> you tooth and nail.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>
>> Ndemo.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > From your response Mr. Ndemo we can assume that the
>> 100,000/- fee payable
>> > to "content services" will soon be waived or scraped
>> entirely as a means
>> > to clear the way for content generators?
>> >
>> >
>> > Robert Yawe
>> >
>> > KAY System Technologies Ltd
>> >
>> > Phoenix House, 6th Floor
>> >
>> > P O Box 55806 Nairobi, 00200
>> >
>> > Kenya
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Tel: +254722511225, +254202010696
>> >
>> > --- On Mon, 21/9/09, bitange at jambo.co.ke
>> <bitange at jambo.co.ke>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > From: bitange at jambo.co.ke
>> <bitange at jambo.co.ke>
>> > Subject: Re: [kictanet] Fwd: [Skunkworks] Do
>> commercial web portals
>> > andsitesfall into Content Service Provider category?
>> > To: robertyawe at yahoo.co.uk
>> > Cc: "KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions" <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
>> > Date: Monday, 21 September, 2009, 1:09 PM
>> >
>> > Solomon,
>> > Over regulation is bad.  It curtails innovation.  My
>> prayer is to have as
>> > many Kenyans online as possible.  This can only be
>> achieved by developing
>> > relevant content.  I want to know for example the
>> origin of the names
>> > Mwangi, Omolo, Ndemo etc.  Only local people can do
>> this.  Genealogical
>> > data will occupy us online more than anything.  We
>> therefore need a local
>> > wikipedia.
>> >
>> > Once local corporations realize that five million of
>> us are online,
>> > digital adverts would follow.  It is estimated that
>> more than 60 percent
>> > of adverts would be online.  In other words it is up
>> to us to create
>> > content that will take most our people online.
>> >
>> > On pricing of Broadband, I will do anything within the
>> law to ensure it is
>> > affordable -- that is below 200 dollars a MB.  Let us
>> allow competition to
>> > drive it down.  Teams was ready for service on Sept.
>> 15 and I gues some
>> > operators are waiting to see who takes a plunge with
>> attractive offers.
>> > Whichever way someone will bolt out.
>> >
>> > Once again, let us not always put the law in front.
>> If you break it in
>> > the process of innovation, we all shall understand and
>> possibly make
>> > something.  Let us emulate the Brits with their
>> Common Law.  Use common
>> > sense, always have good intetions and embrace great
>> moral standards.
>> >
>> > Ndemo.
>> > Sent from my BlackBerry®
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Solomon Mburu <solo.mburu at gmail.com>
>> > Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 13:09:00
>> > To: <bitange at jambo.co.ke>
>> > Cc: KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions<kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>;
>> > <kictanet-bounces+bitange=jambo.co.ke at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
>> > Subject: Re: [kictanet] Fwd: [Skunkworks] Do
>> commercial web portals and
>> >     sitesfall into Content Service Provider
>> category?
>> >
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