<div dir="ltr">Ethnic TV isn't really that hard. Anyone reselling FetchTV can do that.<div><br></div><div>What I am really interested in is ISPs who have built their entire model around a particular vertical. In the ethnic space we're talking websites, helpdesk, call-centres, all in the specific language. Maybe a community or value-add as well.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I've been pointed to 3 different ISPs so far that are entirely Japanese... very impressive. I am quite curious why not too many other ethnic demographics have ISPs focusing on them.</div><div><br>
</div><div style>I built a Korean based one back in the dialup days.... but they seem to have merged with another Korean one and eventually disappeared - not making the transition to broadband.</div><div><br></div></div>
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 10:05 PM, J Williams <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jphwilliams@gmail.com" target="_blank">jphwilliams@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">Hi Skeeve,<div><br><div>Netbay and GoConnect joint ventured to offer Mandarin/Cantonese IPTV products for a few years now.</div><div>Is this one of the ones you worked on?</div><div>-> <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/383991/goconnect_forms_asian-language_iptv_joint_venture/" target="_blank">http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/383991/goconnect_forms_asian-language_iptv_joint_venture/</a></div>
<div>-> <a href="http://www.netbay.com.au/iptv.html" target="_blank">http://www.netbay.com.au/iptv.html</a></div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,<br></div><div>Jules</div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br>
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<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top">Is there an Australian equivalent of vpnuk, or does no-one miss Australian television?<br><br><br>Sent from Yahoo! Mail for iPhone</td></tr></tbody></table>
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<td valign="top"><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">My son lives in Europe and does have some difficulty on very odd occasions accessing sites to get sport results. Doesn’t disturb him enough to seek an Aussiecentric isp though, he just asks his Dad. Not sure why these sites would filter though.</span></p>
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Interesting little thread.</p></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">I've heard of Internet services/resources that are only accessible on the "inside" of the Great Firewall of China..... there might be someone offering access to those conjunction with normal Internet access ?</p>
<div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Just a thought if anyone wants to continue googling.</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">-Colin</p></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">
</p></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">On 7 April 2013 23:31, Joshua D'Alton <<a rel="nofollow">joshua@railgun.com.au</a>> wrote:</p></div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in">
<div><p class="MsoNormal">Spent 15 minutes looking through my firefox cache to find one I remmeber from last year, no dice. It was an aboriginal one though, possibly canberrian, possibly ties with transact. anyway sorry just spamming but maybe that sparks a memory with someone else?</p>
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</div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in"><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Joseph,</p><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div>
<div><p class="MsoNormal">Exactly mate. Looking for examples of ISPs to focus on a particular ethnic market - just for some examples in a presentation - about why being a nisch player is still a viable business model.</p>
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</div></div></div></div></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"> </p></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Joseph Goldman <<a rel="nofollow">joe@apcs.com.au</a>> wrote:</p>
</div><div><div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in"><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">An ISP which targets specific ethnic groups for the purpose of (usually) foreign language support and who perhaps look for optimum network performance to access content specific to that group. </p>
</div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Geordie Guy <<a rel="nofollow">elomis@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</p><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in">
<div><div><p class="MsoNormal">What does that even mean?</p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"> </p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Skeeve Stevens <<a rel="nofollow">skeeve+ausnog@eintellegonetworks.com</a>> wrote:</p>
</div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in"><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Hey all,</p><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div>
<div><p class="MsoNormal">Does anyone know of any ISPs which focus on specific ethnic groups in Australia?</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Please send me replies off-line.<br clear="all">
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