Oppo overtaken Apple to Top 2 in India in August 2016
Oppo has for the very first time overtaken Apple to the number two smartphones brand in India by value in August 2016 according to GFK.
China Internet Stats, Trends, Insights
Technology
Huawei the top replacement choice for Samsung Note7 users
The explosion of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 had a serious negative impact on its revenues and brand image in China, according to a recent survey
China online gaming market overview for Q2 2016
China online gaming market reached RMB 41.6 billion (US$6.24 billion) in Q2 2016, an increase of 24.2% YoY or 0.9% QoQ.
China smartphone users: iPhone vs Android
25% of China smartphone users use the iOS operating system in 2016, a slight growth compared to the past year which was 21%.
3 out of 5 satisfied Chinese consumers help brands with word-of-mouth advertising
Two out of three Chinese consumers (aged 18 to 64) would like to tell their family and friends about the good experience; and, 60% consumers
China third-party internet payment exceeded 4 trillion yuan in Q1 2016
China’s third-party internet payment transactions reached 4,058.43 billion yuan (USD 609.93 billion) in Q1 2016 with a year-on-year growth rate of 67% according to iResearch.
China social app Momo net income increased by 804% in Q2 2016
Momo, one of the leading mobile social networking app in China, reported increased net revenues of 222% year over year to $99.0 million in Q2
62% China internet users plan to buy technology products online
Nearly 60% of Chinese internet users consider themselves early technology adopters according to a survey by the CTA.
Apple iPhone fell behind Huawei, Xiaomi in Q2 2016
In the second quarter of 2016, iOS continued to post year-over-year declines in urban China: 17.9% of smartphone sales in the period were iOS, a
Xiaomi sold 110 million Redmi smartphones in less than 3 years
Redmi, Xiaomi’s entry-level smartphone brand, reached total sales of 110 million units in less than three years as of 30 Jun 2016, announced by Lei Jun
Baidu picked as the second smartest company in 2016
MIT Technology Review lists Baidu as the second smartest company after Amazon in the world.
43% China mobile payment users are 21-29 years old in top cities
China users in 21 to 29 age group from the first-tier and the second-tier cities are the main mobile payment users, accounting for 43%, followed
China mobile activities account for 10% of the global
China has 450 million mobile devices; and, 7,350 Chinese companies have developed over 33,000 mobile apps. China mobile usage has increased by 23% from 2014
China mobile internet users favor 5-10 mins video clips
Nearly 90% respondents, surveyed in a Tencent’s research, watched videos on mobile during the past three months.
Instant messaging remains the top function of WeChat
80% users use WeChat to interact with friends, which is the top usage of WeChat.
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