WAP services in Lithuania

WAP services are for the partners that develop services with mobile internet as the core channel, and may additionally utilize SMS/MMS/Voice for content delivery. WAP service commercial and technical conditions depend on service type.

On-portal mini-sites partners (Premium wap sites) - provide WAP services such as sports, music, lifestyle and world news, with mini-site serving a specific theme/need. This serves information and entertainment needs. To serve business people need partner can look at business-related WAP services e.g. banking, brokering, mobile payment, as well as other corporate services.

In the case of on-portal mini-site BITE pays to the Service Provider the fee which is equal to 40% of monthly turnover from the services provided by the Service Provider.

Technical requirements:

• Partner ensures accessibility of the mini-site for at least 23 hours per day.
• Partner ensures compatibility of the mini-site with the following standards:
  • WAP 1.2;
  • WAP 2.0 / XHTML;
  • BITĖ plius browser (WAE 2.3, XHTML MP 1.2, CSS MP 1.1, cHTML).
• Partner ensures that any actions of charging users taken on the Service Provider’s behalf be carried out having the end-user’s consent:
  • Charging for downloading/action: on the same page next to the charged action there shall be an indication of the action price and how many times/how long the user can attempt performance of the action following payment;
  • Charging for subscription: on the same page the user’s consent shall be requested that the user agrees to subscribe for the service and to pay a regular fee; the payment amount and payment frequency shall be indicated; and any additional charges for incoming messages and actions, if any, shall be listed.
• At the bottom of each page of the mini-site, post the link (Access Key) “[0] BITE plius” (Back to Bite Plius), copyright info and link to customer feedback page.

Off-portal mini-sites partners – provide any services utilizing mini-sites charging capabilities, but do not fulfill the full set of requirements for on-portal mini-sites. These sites can be for free, may be “a mess”, or can be even direct competitors with BITE plus.

In the case of off-portal mini-site BITE pays to the Service Provider the fee which is equal to 40% of monthly turnover from the services provided by the Service Provider.

BITE plus catalogue partners - provide Symbian and JAVA applications, including games, fun & entertainment applications, infotainment applications, as well as other business applications.