Double 11 in 2013 created 152 million packages; and, in 2012, the number was 78 million. About 100,000 packages were created in one minute. It is a huge challenge for logistic companies.
China Third Party Mobile Payment Market Reached 296.51b Yuan in Q3 2013
According to iResearch, China third party mobile payment market reached 296.51 billion yuan (USD 48.35 billion), with 152.6% QoQ increase.
Taobao Money Fund Sold 100 Million Yuan In 1 Minute
Double 11 was not only a shopping carnival for consumer goods, this year, Taobao began sellling money fund. Data from Taobao finance management showed that by the end of 3 pm on November 11 2013, money fund products total transaction reached 682 million yuan (USD 112 million). Guohua Life sold out 401 million yuan (USD 65.39 million) worth money […]
Taobao Launched O2O Takeout & Delivery Service
Alibaba claimed that its Taodiandian group would launch takeout and delivery service on November 6, 2013. Taodiandian is a mobile O2O app launched in June 2013, aims at serving local users. There are already over 10,000 shops on Taodiandian, including small restaurants, fruit shops,Patisseries and tea shops. Taodiandian is still testing its takeout and food order […]
China Ecommerce Online Marketing Advertising Status Update
iResearch just published China Ecommerce Online Marketing Advertising Report 2012-2013, which showed that China Ecommerce online advertising market reached 22.59 billion yuan (USD 3.68 billion) with 88.1% YoY increase in 2012.
Chart: China Netizen Mobile App Usage in 2013
ZDC, which is ZOL Data Center, published a research on China netizen mobile app usage in 2013. By collecting 659 effective questionnaires out of 669 from ZOL website, ZDC released the key findings of their app usage report.
SNS App Update in Q3 2013
According to iResearch, SNS in PC-end grew steadily, and the traffic in mobile-end and PC-end became closer. In PC-end, Weibo and social services kept increasing, while in mobile-end, Wechat was the main driving force. In August 2013, friends-making social networks reached 430 million monthly coverage, with a 0.2% YoY increase and a 1.3% QoQ drop. […]
China Mobile Internet Market Reached 27.87b Yuan in Q3 2013
According to iResearch, China mobile internet market reached 27.87 billion yuan (USD 4.54 billion), with a 66.7% YoY increase in Q3 2013. In 2013, China mobile internet market has been growing dynamically. Mobile internet users kept a fast growing rate, more and more users focused on mobile-end. Besides, telecom companies promoted cheap data plans offering […]
Top 20 Mobile Devices in China in Oct 2013
Samsung still occupied the top 5 mobile devices in China market in October 2013. HTC jumped to sixth with T328, which was the biggest surprise. HTC One ranked the 18th, climbing up a little bit. Xiaomi had four types of mobile devices in top 15, continuing its excellent performance in China market. Besides, MX2, Google […]
Brief Guide to China Cross-Border Payment Status
iResearch’s report showed that current Chinese consumers’ cross-border payment included cross-border online shopping, cross-border transfer and cross-border offline shopping. Most consumers used cross-border online shopping, with 65.7%. And 39.5% consumers regarded it as the most frequently used payment.
Apple Surpassed ZTE To Rank The Fifth in China
Since the launch of iPhone 5S/5C, according to Canalys, Apple surpassed Chinese manufacturers ZTE and MIUI to rank the fifth in China smartphone market in Q3 2013. Nicole Peng, Research Director of Canalys China, said that in Q3, iPhone shipment increased by 32% quarterly, the total market share reached 6%.
Chinese Tablet Users Behavior Analysis
Tablet had became the third electronic products, after notebook and smartphone. ZDC, a ZOL Data Center, did a research on Chinese tablet users behavior in September 2013, based on data from ZOL website. According to the research, more than 70% users surveyed own tablets. Convenience was the top reason for having a tablet.
Wechat Open API New Policies
Wechat announced on October 29 2013, Wechat would open a number of APIs to verified public accounts. It would charge public accounts for 300 yuan (USD 49) annually for verification fee.
Facebook Has 95 Million Users in China
An astonishing info found out by BI Intelligence that Facebook had 95 million users in China (under 100 million in America), although Facebook was and still is blocked by China Great Firewall. Besides, Google+ had 100 million users in China, Twitter had 80 million and Youtube had 60 million users in China. Linkedin is the […]
Sina Weibo To Launch Weibo Finance Platform
Since the launch of Baidu Finance Center on October 28, 2013, Sina Weibo, with 500 million users, also announced on October 30 that it would launch a finance product – Weibo finance platform.