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Chinese Mobile Internet Market Trend in 2013

market size of chinese mobile internet 2006-2012

Sun Peilin, an analyst in EnfoDesk  recently pointed out that the market size of Chinese mobile internet reached 158.8 billion yuan by the end of 2012, with 750 billion users. Continue reading…

Top 3 Video Networks in China: Youku, TENCENT and LETV

unique viewers in february

According to the data from comScore, Letv’s number of unique viewers in February is about 100 million, making it the third largets video network behind Youku and Tencent. Continue reading…

Almost Half of China Smartphone Traffic from Android Devices

smartphone internet traffic in select countries by os in february 2013

According to The State of Mobile Benchmark report released by Adobe in April, almost half of China mobile internet visits are from Android devices, compared to slightly over one third from iOS devices.

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Who Has Most Number of China Mobile Users?

apps downloads

Zhou Hongyi, the CEO of Qihoo 360, had ever said that Jack Ma, CEO of Tencent, has successfully got the first ticket on the train of China mobile internet. However, Ma added that it was just a standing-only one. Well, who is the most promising on mobile internet in China?

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Over Half of The Top 15 Social Media Sites From China

top15 social media sites worldwide, ranked by penetration of cctive users 2013q1

According to GlobalWebIndex, over half  of the top 15 social media sites in the world are from China.

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What’s Happening on China Internet in One Minute

what is happening on china internet in one minute

One minute is equal to 60 seconds, which seems really short. However, during this short period, a variety of things is taking place. And what is happening on the constantly changing internet in ONE minute? According to the data provided by Intel, an amount of 47,000 apps are downloaded. Amazon sells products with their value [...]

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[CHART] China Online Advertising Market Overview for Q1 2013

china online advertising market 2011Q1-2013Q1

According to the recent data released by iResearch, China online advertising market has almost reached 20 billion yuan, which indicates that the overall market has stepped into a new round of development.

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The Number of Sohu News Apps Users Hit 100 Million

Subscription of News

Sohu recently declared that Sohu News mobile apps users have reached a hundred million, being the first one in China. The number of media cooperating with Sohu client-side is over 550, with total subscription over 0.45 billion. In the meantime, Sohu welcomes all forms of media such as radio and TV to co-build an “Any media-platform”.

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China Mobile Web Browser Market Overview in 2012

Top China Mobile Browser by Total Users in Q4 2012

According to a report of EnfoDesk, QQ browser, UC browser and Oupeng browser (excluding Opera) were the top three in the accumulative account market share of China’s third party browser, with 40.6%, 33.0% and 8.3% market share by total users by the end of the Q4. And we can also see that UC browser, QQ browser [...]

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What You Need to Know About Taobao Alipay Users

Age Distribution of the Online Consumers

These data has the extremely high reference value from e-commerce sites Alipay supported excluding Taobao in 2012. The population characteristics of online shopping customers 1. For the age, young people were the key group Online shopping customers under 30 years old were more than 60%, the customers who were over 40 years old were about [...]

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Top 5 Apps on Android and iPhone in China

Top 5 Android Apps in China

According to TNS, UC mobile leads mobile app facetime but is closely followed by Mobile QQ, WeChat and Weibo.

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Top 15 Online Applications By City Tiers

Top 15 Online Application in Tier 1 and 2

The  netizens in Tier 1, 2 , 3 and 4 cities have different behavior because of different economic development and living environment.

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Sina Weibo Partners with Taobao Targeting Content Stream

Sina Weibo Partners with Taobao

Since last Wednesday, Sina Weibo integrated a new module into its content stream to continue its monetization attempt after its promoted Weibo post attempt. When a Weibo user publishes a post containing link to an individual product page on Taobao, this module will be inserted right below that post showing related product information. Other users [...]

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Sina Segmenting Weibo Usage with Multiple Versions

Weibo Media Editio

Sina is also testing a different version for media like this one. In media edition of Sina Weibo, it has articles section besides the weibo posts stream. Weibo posts published via media edition are also displayed differently like this one.

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Top 15 China B2C Websites in March 2013

Top 15 China B2C Websites by Visits,Feb & Mar 2013

According to Experian Hitwise,  tmall.com was the most popular B2C website in China with 432,456,034 visits in March 2013, followed by jd.com and 51buy.com. There were also conerns that the visits growth rate of Tmall was up to 53%,  far exceeding that of jd.com.

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10,000 Packages from Taobao Being Shipped to Taiwan Every Day

The annual financial report of Alipay, part of Alibaba Group, showed that half of Alipay revenue came from Taobao. In the top 10 cities of per capita Alipay expenditure listed in the statement of account, four cities of Taiwan are included. Perhaps more surprising is that Taiwan’s Chiayi City climbs atop. The per capita Alipay [...]

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