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Article: Agencies unite to launch ASP content sale payment service. (News).(Good Technology and Future Platforms launch joint venture called Subbex)
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- New Media Age
- Article date:
- November 8, 2001
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Web agency Good Technology and next-generation technology agency Future Platforms have teamed up to offer content providers an ASP payment service through which to sell their content online.
The joint venture, called Subbex, was the brainchild of Good Technology MD Richard Davies and Future Platforms director Tom Fume. It allows content providers to upload their content onto its servers and then link back to the publisher's own site, letting content providers charge for their material without expensive set-up costs.
"Anyone who wants to monetise content could use this service," said Hume. "What we've tried to develop is a service that will allow anyone ...