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2015/03
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1. Korea is Mobile-Holic2. Korean Smartphones in Crisis3. Mobile Pays for Everyone4. No One Remains No.1 Forever
Domestic Issue
Mobile Conferences
Korea is Mobile-Holic
Mobile/Wire Phone Subscription State
Mobile PhoneSubscription
Wire PhoneSubscription
54,681,00057,208,000
17,620,000
Year 2013 Year 2014
16,939,000
Factors Considered to be Important when Purchasing Smartphones
Source Feb. 24. 2015. zdnet “Smartphones, Designs are more important than Price when purchasing“Mar. 19. 2015. etnews 57,200,000 mobile phone subscribers, 70% are ‘Smartphones’
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Out of all mobile phone subscribers of 2014,
40,560,000 people use Smartphones
이동전화 가입자 중
70%
Exterior Design of the Device
21.4% 13.5%Price of the device Operatng System Recommendation
Data: Source: 2014 mobile internet usage condition research final report
(Research based on 6,000 people)
Data: Statistics Korea, ‘2014 Korea’s Social Indicator’
72.4% 52.4%
Mobile Phone Subscription
70%
Forecast of the Korean mobile internet economy size
Daily Average Mobile Internet Usage Time is 1 hour 36 min
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Data: KISA, 2014 mobile internet usage condition research final report
Data: Boston Consulting Group
28 billion USD(about 31.07 trillion KRW)
Mobile Internet Users
40 billion USD(About 44.039 trillion KRW)
Consumer surplus per person for mobile internet
$4,400(about 4,880,000KRW)※ Consumer surplus refers to additional value earned by consumers from paying for devices, apps, services etc
Mobile Internets are important to to 75% of all Koreans
75% of Korean population answered they would rather give up newspapers, chocolate, and fast-food rather than mobile internets
year 2013 year 2017
Korea is Mobile-HolicMobile Internets Cannot Be Given Up!
Prefer mobile internet at home/work even if wired internet is available
Use mobile internet more often than wired internet65.6%72.5%
Mobile Contents Usage State
Mobile Advertisement Expenses Progress (Unit: Hundred Million KRW)
Weight of Advertisement in Each Medium(Based on 2015 Observation Value, Unit %)
Mobile Video Watching Patterns
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Data: Cheil, 2014 Korean total advertisement fee balance and observation
Data: GomTV, video streaming usage state research report
Mobile Video Watching Time
20s 48%Daily average View OVER 30 min
30s 62%, 40s 60%Daily average view UNDER 30 minVideo
45%
Webtoons19%
Games17%
Music16%
e-books3%
Free Views70%
Fixed payment
19%
Payment per Video
11%
2013
1 trillion 700
2014 2015(e)
8,391
4,600
Broadcast36.3
Print18.9
Internet18.3
Mobile10.8
Others15.8
Korea is Mobile-HolicMobile market’s next generation target
Year 2014 Global Smartphone Sales Share Percentage
Samsung Electronics’ smartphone sales share fell to h2nd place since Apple’s release of iPhone 6
Samsung Electronics are having a hard time in emerging markets such as India and China due to low-prices of local companies
Korean Smartphone Growth Progress
(Unit %)
Source Feb.24.2015. etnews Samsung’s smartphone sales market share fall down to 10% range…. Falling behind AppleMar.09.2015. etnews domestic smartphones having a hard time in foreign markets 5
Data: Strategic Analytics
- Decline of Korean smartphone growth in emerging markets since 3rd quarter of 2014 - Local smartphone brands such as Xiaomi, Lenovo, and Micromax are showing strength in homeland markets
Product innovation, differentiation, cost competitiveness
needed to regain market share 2013 Q1 2013 Q3 2014 Q1 2014 Q3
Others22.2%
LG Electronics4.3%
Huawei3.8%
Sony3.7%
Xiaomi3.7%
Samsung Electronics
25.1%
Apple37.6%
81.869.2 73.7
62
38.3
3.9-4.8
-14.5
44.5 48.5 24.1
0.9 1.7
-8.3 -5.8
-0.8
Advanced Market
Emerging Market
Korean Smartphones in Crisis
Korean Smartphones in Crisis
- Samsung Electronics’ market share in the Vietnam Smartphone market fell from 54% in 2012, to 38% in 2013, and to 26% in 2014.
- Samsung Electronics’ market share, fell from 1st and ranked 2nd, falling from 17.9% to 12.9% in the India Tablet market.
- During the fourth quarter of 2014, the Chinese smartphone market share ranked 5th, falling to 7.9% from 11% in the previous quarter.
Brand Mobile Devices’ Share Percentage in the Emerging Market
2014 Vietnam Smartphone Market Share Percentage
2014 Q4Indian Tablet Market Share Percentage
2014 Q4Chinese Smartphone Market Share Percentage
Source Feb.24.2015. zdnet Samsung, 印 No longer 1st in the Tablet marketFeb.24.2015. News1 Samsung declined to 5th place in the Chinese Smartphone market
Mar.16.2015. etnews Vietnamese Smartphone market’s rise… Samsung facing difficulties due to low-priced phones 6
Data: IDCOppo (China)
8%
Asus (Taiwan)6%
Others36%
Micromax(인도)25.1%
Samsung Electronics
(Korea)26%
Lenovo(China)9.4%
HP(USA)8.7%
Others43.8%
Datawind(India)9.6%
Samsung Electronics(Korea)12.9%
iBall(India)15.6%
Others45.6%
SamsungElectronics
(Korea)7.9%
Huawei(China)11%
Apple (USA)12.3%
Xiaomi(China)13.7%
Lenovo(China)9.5%
Mobile Pays for Everyone
- Ticket Monster released ‘Tmon Pay’ service which applied LG U+’s easy payment service Pay Now.- WeMakePrice plans to release an easy payment service in the fist half of the year through partnerships with external payment agency(PG). - According to the press, Coupang is also expected to release an easy payment service through partnerships with external payment agencies.
- Naver Pay completes payments using a virtual card number mapped with Naver IDs. - Naver plans to run Naver Pay based on the over 40,000 online franchises and experience of managing 15 million users from ‘Check-out payments’ since 2009.
Naver’s ‘Naver Pay’ to be released in June
Domestic Social Commerce industry regularize introduction of easy payment services
Combination of existing easy pay services
+
Partnershipsettled
Partnership in processing
원클릭 결제
Wire Transfer Function
Source Mar.08.2015. zdnet Social Commerce Easy Pay… is it truly easy for consumersMar.12.2015. zdnet Naver’s easy payment system, ‘Naver Pay’, to be released in June 7
Naver CheckoutNaver MileageNaver Cash
KB Card
BC Card
Samsung Card
Shinhan Card
Hyundai Card
KB Bank
IBK Bank
NH Bank
Shinhan Bank
Woori Bank
Fingerprint recognitionPayment password Non-confirm (One-click)
Using Naver ID Using cellphone numbersUsing past remittance history
SMS Confirmation
Social Commerce
ExternalPaymentsAgency
- Saving external payments commission- Simplifying the process of consumer payment methods- Decreasing rate of consumer dropout during payments by 5~10%- Increasing amount of transactions and profits
Intention of decreasing payment accident dangers through partnerships with security confirmed companies
Introduction of easy payment service for own company
Mobile Pays for Everyone
Samsung Electronics’ ‘Samsung Pay’ to be commercialized in JulyApp Card
Consultative Group
- Samsung Pay uses NFC and MST(Magnetic Secure Transmission) technologies which allows consumers to complete payments on smartphones without extra equipment, installations, or changes.- Payments can be complete through one-hand operation fingerprint recognition.- Card numbers can be replaced with coded tokens and saved in secure areas in smartphones, thus preventing financial fraud even in case of smartphone losses.- Various additional services including card life cycle management and transaction records management are to be added.- They are to be released this summer in USA and Korea through Samsung Electronics’ smartphones Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge.
Credit Card CompanyValue Added Services
network operatorsApplication of app card,
a one-time use virtual card
Source Mar.04.2015. etnews Samsung will release ‘Samsung Pay’ this summer…. Available for usage in over 30million stores worldwide 8
Samsung Card, Shinhan Card
KB Card, Hyundai Card
Lotte CardNH Card
BC Card
Hana Card
Woori Card
Global Card Company
Master Card
Visa American Express
Global Financial Corporation
Bank of America City,
JP Morgan Chase,
US Bank
NICE I&T
KICC
KIS IC
Daou Data
+ +APP
KARD
Mobile Pays for EveryoneEven Mobile Payments Can Be Done Through Beacon
Source Feb.26.2015. etnews Card companies show interest in Beacon through Fintech 9
Release of ‘ZEP(Zero Effort Payment)’, easy payment service app that uses Beacon
Payment POS approach
Payment complete when the manager confirms customer then presses payment button
Customer payment information revealed on Payment POS screen
Preparing for mobile marketing and payment service using Beacon, in partnership with BC Card
- In some areas, ‘Giga Beacon Platform’, which utilizes KT’s Near Field Communication technologies, is used to provide customers passing by the area with information about nearby franchise stores, events, coupons etc.
Aggressive approaches using affiliates
- Lotte Card presented a location footing service using Beacon at the Jarasum International Jazz Festival last year. - Lotte is expected to pursue various marketing methods using Beacon through its affiliate, Lotte Members, such as installing Beacon terminals in 300 franchise stores in the Lotte World Mall
What is Beacon?Beacon, a wireless sensor for short-ranges, can provide various information and services to smartphone users making use of bluetooth functions
Mobiday’s Mo.I.E ‘Beacon, the future of mobile advertisements’ http://goo.gl/GRlXxI
No One Remains No 1 ForeverNaver turns the table in the mobile games market
Data: AppRanker
Souce Feb.24.2015. etnews Naver plans to start up ‘Line’ using games… partnership with Netmarble completeMar.17.2015. zdnet ‘Raven‘ ranks 1st on highest sales in major markets 10
February 2015, Naver and Netmarble Games form a Games Co-Marketing Alliance
Netmarble releases new mobile RPG Game ‘Raven’ in March 2015!
WAU: 821,100 Avg. Run Count: 11/Day Avg. Play Time: 2HR 59Min 22Sec/per run
New mobile games ‘Raven’ and ‘Chrono Blade’ under co-marketing
- Total directional marketing to be unfolded using Naver’s marketing platform
- Pursuing marketing methods using Naver’s online marketing knowledge and developing marketing methods for PC and mobiles
- Planning to enhance awareness and interest for Netmarble Games
Apple App Storewithin 2 days of release
Highest Sales1st Place
Google Playwithin 5 days of release
Highest Sales 1st Place
Download number at 800,000 overall
Highest DAU over 500,000
Entering Kakao Games
About 500,000 subscribers secured
using pre-registeration
Large-scale marketing such as Naver banner, TV,
outdoor billboards etc
*DAU: Daily Active User*WAU: Weekly Active User
2015.03.23 ~ 2015.03.29
Source 2015.03.10 zdnet 이통3사 앱 개발규격 통합…판매는 별도 11
Game companies exit Kakao
Three Major Mobile Communication Companies unite the app store registration standards!
- Game companies are exiting Kakao as more foreign-made games and cases of Netmarble’s Raven are raking high in sales without entering the Kakao Games platform. - Daum Kakao is said to have considered taking over T Store to link it with Kakao Games in order to lower commission fees.
- Main domestic game companies such as Netmarble Games are getting ready for releasing their independent game platforms by showing efforts such as releasing ‘Netmarble Store’ trademark registrations.
- The app stores of the 3 major domestic mobile communications companies, T Store, Olleh Market, and U+ Store, will have a unified registration standard.- A unified developing center will be founded in April for app stores run individually in the 3 companies, meanwhile being maintained. - Apps that have been released by existing app stores of mobile communications companies will have to be changed according to the new standards of the unified developing center. Develops
app program foreach app stores
Development and registration of app meeting the unified standards
Developer Developer
T Store
U+ Store
Olleh Market
SDK
SDK
SDK
No One Remains No 1 ForeverExiting Kakao, to individual platform formation
Mobile Conferences
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Date: 2015 APR 7th (TUE) 14:00~18:00
Place: Ferrumtower, 5-19 Elgiro, Jung-gu, Seoul
http://conference.etnews.com/fintech
1. Views on Fintech security from experts of security and finance
2. Connected World 2015
Date: 2015 APR 8th (WED) 09:00~17:30
Place: Grand ballroom Ritzcaltonseoul, 602 Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
http://conference.etnews.com/fintech
3. UNITE SEOUL 2015
Date: 2015 APR 16th (TUR) ~ APR 17th (FRI) 10:00~18:00
Place: Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas, 159-8 Samsung-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
http://unity3dkorea.com/uniteseoul2015/
Source Domestic Issue
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2015.02.24 zdnet “Smartphones, Designs are more important than Price when purchasing“http://www.zdnet.co.kr/news/news_view.asp?artice_id=20150224083145
2015.02.28 머니투데이 Korea is ‘into’ mobileshttp://www.mt.co.kr/view/mtview.php?type=1&no=2015022409484925419&outlink=1
2015.03.19 etnews 57,200,000 mobile phone subscribers, 70% are ‘Smartphones’http://www.etnews.com/20150319000111
1. Korea is Mobile-Holic
2015.03.09 etnews domestic smartphones having a hard time in foreign marketshttp://www.etnews.com/20150309000159
2015.02.24 etnews Samsung’s smartphone sales market share fall down to 10% range…. Falling behind Applehttp://www.etnews.com/20150223000274
2015.02.24 zdnet Samsung, No longer 1st in the India Tablet markethttp://www.zdnet.co.kr/news/news_view.asp?artice_id=20150224080829
2015.02.24 뉴스1 Samsung declined to 5th place in the Chinese Smartphone market http://news1.kr/articles/?2106286
2015.03.16 etnews Vietnamese Smartphone market’s rise…Samsung facing difficulties due to low-priced phones http://www.etnews.com/20150315000038
2. Korean Smartphones in Crisis
Source Domestic Issue
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2015.02.26 etnews Card companies show interest in Beacon through Fintechhttp://www.etnews.com/20150226000276
2015.03.04 etnews Samsung will release ‘Samsung Pay’ this summer…available for usage in over 30million
stores worldwide http://www.etnews.com/20150304000328
2015.03.08 zdnet Social Commerce Easy Pay… is it truly easy for consumershttp://www.zdnet.co.kr/news/news_view.asp?artice_id=20150307223319
2015.03.12 zdnet Naver’s easy payment system, ‘Naver Pay’, to be released in June http://www.zdnet.co.kr/news/news_view.asp?artice_id=20150312103757
3. Mobile Pays for Everyone
2015.02.24 etnews Naver plans to start up ‘Line’ using games… partnership with Netmarble completehttp://www.etnews.com/20150224000150
2015.03.10 zdnet mobile communications companies unite app development standards…. Sales are seperatehttp://www.zdnet.co.kr/news/news_view.asp?artice_id=20150310100722
4. No One Remains No.1 Forever
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