谷歌正式打响安卓“专利收费”第一枪!安卓系统结束免费时代!
安卓系统不再免费!谷歌开始打响安卓系统“专利收费”第一枪!从欧洲开始收费,更令人心寒的是,从明年2月开始,所有欧洲激活的安卓手机都要缴纳专利费。
按照全新的授权制度,谷歌公司将向欧洲市场使用其应用的硬件公司的每台设备收取最高达40美元的费用。
今年7月份,欧盟委员会发现谷歌滥用其在移动软件市场的垄断地位,迫使Android合作伙伴在他们的设备上预装搜索谷歌引擎和Chrome网络浏览器。因此,欧盟委员会对谷歌实施了创纪录的43.4亿欧元(约50亿美元)罚款处罚,并且威胁称,除非该公司终止其非法行为,否则将再进行处罚。
为反击欧盟50亿美元的天价罚单,谷歌开始调整欧洲手机、平板电脑厂商使用谷歌Android应用的规则。根据谷歌的官方回应,欧洲的手机厂商不必再强制预装11个谷歌应用才能使用谷歌应用商店,但是却要缴纳一定的软件使用费才能预装包括谷歌应用商店、Gmail、YouTube和Google Map在内的一系列应用。
据称,谷歌对每台设备收费可能最低只有2.5美元,具体收取多少则根据国家和设备尺寸大小的不同来决定。
最近几年,欧盟几乎每年都会盯着几个硅谷巨头,轮流开罚单,而且都是天价罚单。然后一众硅谷巨头表示要上诉,但几乎没有上诉成功的。
华为近两年在高端手机市场表现出色,而目前高端智能手机的消费市场主要集中在欧美,今年一季度,华为在整个欧洲智能手机市场的出货达到了740万台。
小米今年一季度在欧洲市场的出货达到了240万部。今年OPPO也开始进入了欧洲市场。
不论华为、小米还是OPPO,绝大多数的国产智能手机厂商的手机产品都采用的是基于谷歌安卓定制的系统,而这些每年将能够为他们带来很大的一笔收入(包括软件内置、应用分发和广告收入等)。
随着谷歌安卓针对欧洲市场的收费政策的落地,华为、小米、OPPO等进入欧洲市场的国产手机品牌厂商势必将会受到较大影响。即便每台手机支付20美元的费用,对于利润率本就非常有限的小米来说,可谓是影响巨大,即便对于在欧洲主打高端市场的华为和OPPO也是压力山大。
这对于国产手机而言,不是一个好的信号。
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