In November 2013, according to ZDC report, Chinese smartphone market brand awareness basically didn’t change. iPhone 5S ranked the top in product awareness, LG Nexus 5 gained product awareness rapidly and soon ranked in top 10 list. On the whole, the competition grew more intense in smartphone market, especially in android OS market.
Top Shopping Keywords on Taobao in 2013
Taobao published top searched keywords on Taobao recently. The information could be helpful to marketers and decision makers understanding Chinese consumers’ shopping habit.
Chinese Credit Card Holders Preferred Offline Service (4 Part Series)
This is part 3 of a series of posts that walk you through a variety of stats on China credit card users. Part 1, Part 2, Part 4. In the past year, Chinese consumers preferred to open a credit card offline, and 43.3% users went to bank branches according to iResearch. Another popular method was […]
Amazon Ready to Launch AWS in Chinese Market
Sina tech news released on December 18 2013, that Amazon Web Service (AWS) achieved strategic cooperation with cloud valley belonged to China Broadband Capital (CBC). AWS finally was ready to launch AWS in Chinese market.
82% Chinese Netizens Held Credit Cards (4 Part Series)
This is part 2 of a series of posts that walk you through a variety of stats on China credit card users. Part 1, Part 3, Part 4. Chinese credit cards market is prosperous, the number of credit card holders increased greatly from 2012 to 2013. According to iResearch, Chinese netizens credit card penetration reached 82% […]
REPORT China Mobile Payment User Behavior 2013
According to iResearch report on China mobile payment user behavior in 2013, in the aspects of mobile payment recognition, only 20.7% of Chinese users knew nothing about mobile payment. Over 70% of users had a certain knowledge of mobile payment. At the same time, 71.2% of users haven’t used mobile payment before, frequently users only […]
Hazy Weather Tops Taobao Shopping Keywords Of The Year
Taobao published 2013 shopping keywords on December 12, 2013. Hazy weather, tuhao, dama, and mobile shopping, etc. were the top Taobao shopping keywords of the year.
Apple Rose To The Third In China Smartphone Market In Oct 2013
According to Counterpoint smartphone market research in October 2013, iPhone 5S became the bestselling smartphone globally. Meanwhile, Apple had occupied one fourths of China smartphone market and its cooperation with China Mobile was about to begin. In October 2013, Apple rose to the third place in China smartphone market, behind Samsung and Lenovo.
China Mobile 4G Plan Orders Over 50M
China Mobile sufferred from total market failure in TD network era, now it’s time for China Mobile to win 4G era.
China OTA Tourist Sites Tickets Booking Market in Nov 2013
According to CTCNN, a Chinese travel industry finance media, it monitored 5 main online travel agencies’ tourist sites tickets booking market in November 2013. 17u ranked the top with 5,016 tickets sold out online. Followed by Yikuaiqu, Ctrip, Lvmama and Tuniu. Except for 17u, the other four OTA experienced growth in November. 17u dropped 1% monthly, […]
Is Tencent’s Wechat Killing its Own QQ?
In the eyes of Tencent CEO Pony Ma, Wechat was opening a new way for Tencent. However, the real problem for Wechat was that in order to achieve, it would have to kill QQ. And this was happening.
China Search Engine Market Share in Nov 2013
According to CNZZ, Baidu search engine market share by volume accounted for 63.55%, ranking the first. Baidu search engine market share had been gradually encroached by its competitors. Baidu search engine market share by volume dropped monthly by 0.31% in November. 360, however, its search engine market share by volume increased by 1% to 21.84%, […]
China’s Top 10 Online Applications in October 2013
According to iResearch, in October 2013, website navigation ranked the top with 120 million daily user coverage and 54.7% penetration rate. Followed closely by webpage search with 120 million daily user coverage and 54.7% penetration rate. Video ranked the third with 86.6 million daily user coverage and 39.4% penetration rate.
China BTC Registered User Over 200 Thousand by Dec 2013
Bitcoin’s price has been surging crazily in the recent, it hit an apex of USD 1,240 on December 5 2013. Early in January this year, Bitcoin’s price was USD 13. Chinese buyers played an important role in the surging of Bitcoin. BTC China daily transaction ranked top in the world, even some taobao sellers accepted […]
China To Be The Biggest 4G Market in 2019
On December 4 2013, China issued 4G licenses to China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom at the same time. The three telecom enterprises were given 4G TD-LTE operating permission.