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International telecom companies are working on a common media platform

The German Telekom is working with other large telecommunications companies at a media platform for mobile devices. Reports the Financial Times Germany (FTD), citing company close circles. Accordingly, the companies expect their customers to provide up to the end a comprehensive platform for all devices available.

The offer on the model of Apple’s iTunes store will complement the report, in Germany, Deutsche Telekom’s online shops Gamesload, Music and Videoload. “It’s about making all the content on any device,” the paper quoted one person familiar with the project. When her plan is working together with China Mobile, Deutsche Telekom, France Telecom, Telefonica and Vodafone, as well as 19 other mobile operators.

On the common platform, the companies intend to sell in addition to media content such as music, movies, audio interviews, newspaper articles and video reports, applications for smartphones. These will be available for all mobile phone models for information in different versions of the newspaper.

As writes the FTD, the telephone companies had been in the past month at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona agreed to advance the device-independent development and distribution of mobile applications. The aim of the company is to open up another revenue source, and vendors such as Apple, Nokia and Samsung to offer the app store for their equipment to decrease market share.

According to a study by GetJar, which reportedly the world’s second largest provider of mobile applications, the growing global market for mobile apps from $ 4 billion in late 2009 to 17.5 billion dollars by 2012. The number of mobile downloads is expected to increase over the same period from 7 billion to 50 billion.

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