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Chinese Spent More Time Watching Video on Computers & Mobile Than TV

Starcom MediaVest Group’s recently conducted a study of users ages 13 to 45 in China and found that internet users aged 19 to 30 spent almost twice as much time online as watching TV.

Renren Reached 137 Million Users in Q3 2011

Renren last week announced its unaudited Q3 financial results, who also made their first post-IPO strategic acquisition, 56.com in Q3, a leading Chinese user-generated-content focused video sharing site Renren’s mobile penetration has reached over 35% of unique monthly log-in users with over half of their mobile users accessing their Renren accounts through smartphones. In addition, [...]

70% Chinese can’t live without mobile phones

Synovate asked in a survey about the importance people attached to their mobile or cell phone. An incredible 70% of Chinese respondents said they ‘can’t live without it‘ and this figure was also high in Hong Kong (59%) and Taiwan (54%). The same survey revealed that some people can’t live without newspaper or magazines. A [...]

Baidu Launched Baidu Mobile Apps

Baidu launched its mobile application client in public beta – “Zhangshang (or palm in English) Baidu” on Nov 25, 2009. It currently supports Symbian S60 V3/V5 and windows mobile 5/6.0/6.1 mobile OS. Mobile applications include Baidu search, Baidu Post Bar (provides users with a query-based searchable community to exchange views and share knowledge and experiences), [...]

China Mobile Internet User Behavior Study 2009

Do you know that 82.2% of China mobile Internet users are male? At least, it is true at the moment. It’s a cool thing for guys to surf Internet by mobile phones. Not many ladies have enjoyed mobile Internet yet. Age. Overall China mobile phone Internet users are very young, with over 50.7% between age [...]

NetEase Enters Mobile Race

Everyone wants a piece in capitalizing on China’s recent launch of high-speed 3G services. What’s NetEase going to fight with? NetEase will focus on three areas: augmented reality, which allows users to conduct searches based on mobile phone photos; mobile language translators; and barcode scanning. Source: Reuters

Google to Launch Chinese Voice Search on Mobile

Google vice president for global mobile search, Vic Gundotra, for the first time in Beijing demoed the Chinese voice search service for mobile that will be launched in a few weeks. The service will be initially made available for Nokia S60 platform. Chinese version of Google mobile search adopts the cloud computing and supports Mandarin, [...]

Top 10 Mobile Websites in China (Opera Mobile Report)

According to Opera, the top ten mobile websites in China (by the number of total unique users) are: Kong.net baidu.com google.cn xiaonei.com (which is now renren.com) sina.com.cn qq.com hao123.com sohu.com operachina.com taobao.com Top mobile handsets in China for May 2009 Nokia 5000 Nokia 7100s Nokia 5220 Nokia 6300 Nokia 7310c Nokia 5130 Nokia 5300 Nokia [...]

Netpop: 102m Mobile Consumers & 182m Web-enabled Phones in China

ccording to a NetPop report, there are currently 102 million mobile consumers and 182 million web-enabled phones in China. The US has only 18 million mobile consumers with 57 million web-enabled phones. Netpop | Pocket: Growing The Mobile Marketplace Preview View more documents from Netpop.

Tudou to Launch Internet Millionnair Campaign with Nokia

Chinese online video site tudou.com announced partnership with Nokia to promote online video show “Internet Millionnair” campaign. Whoever answers some questions with internet enabled mobile phone stands a chance to win one million yuan. The campaign, which will start on July 6, 2009, consists of four phases lasting for three and half months. Anyone can [...]