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 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.
Mobile Taobao Launched New Voice Search
Mobile Taobao revealed on November 26 2013 about its new functions in new mobile Taobao app, including the most advanced voice search technique in China.
WeChat Payment and Alipayment Wallet Strike
These days the smoke of the war between Alibaba and Tencent was very thick. Wechat payment was regarded as the last key element to O2O. In fact, from the insiders’ perspective, Alipay has always been the rich handsome guy. Nowadays, Alipay could not stay calm anymore, which illustrated that WeChat payment came with full preparation.
Mobile Broadband Became Daily Life Necessity in China
Ericsson Consumer Lab published Chinese city telecom 2013 report, according to which China mobile broadband had become daily life necessity, more than 70% Chinese smartphone users surfed mobile internet in public transportation. App based mobile broadband services would cover every aspects of city life, improving city life satisfactory. Besides, Chinese consumers had less experience of […]
China Wechat App Developers 2013 Report
WeMedia published China wechat app developers 2013 report on November 22 2013, the first report about Chinese wechat app developing industry situation.
Renren Released New Version App To Retarget Students
Renren released their new mobile app on November 26 2013, re-positioning to target young students as their core users. It could also be viewed as the return of Renren. In 2009, Renren changed its name from “xiaonei” to “renren” and allowed non-student users to register accounts. It encountered strong objects from some students then, they […]
China To Account for 30% Global Smartphone Market in 2017
NPD’s newest Smartphone Quarterly report released on November 25 2013 estimated the smartphone sales would be 1.8 billion in 2017, 82% of total mobile phones. In Q3 2013, smartphone penetration rate was 55%, and the compound annual growth rate in the next five years would reach 21% while non-smartphone would decrease at an annual rate […]
China Mobile IM Market Accumulated Acccounts Hit 1.57b
According to EnfoDesk, China Mobile IM market accumulated accounts hit 1.57 billion in Q3 2013, increasing 6.1% quarterly.
10% China Mobile Internet User Spending Over 8 Hrs on Mobile
36kr.com and 3g.qq.com did a survey about mobile internet user behavior online, collecting 92,000 sample via 3g.qq.com. Most of respondents were between 23-30 years old, with 41.9%.
Mobile App Monthly Active Accounts of China’s Major Banks in Oct 2013
According to Enfodesk, CCB(China Construction Bank) had 4 million monthly active accounts in October 2013, with 3.7 monthly using times. Followed by ICBC(Industrial and Commercial Bank of China), with 1.564 million active accounts and 3.3 using times. ABC(Agricultural Bank of China) ranked the third with 1.375 million active accounts and 4.9 monthly using times. BOC(Bank […]
The Secrets Of Xiaomi Marketing Success in China
Xiaomi, claiming as Apple of China, has been extremely successful after three years of set up. By the end of September 2013, Xiaomi 2 (including 2A/2S) sold out 10 million in 11 months. MIUI users surpassed 20 million. It is expected to sell over 18 million smartphones in 2013, and the estimated sales will be […]
China’s Post-90s Favor Mobile Shopping
Mobile transaction occupied 20% of total on Double 11, and the transaction grew 560% compared to 2012. This was regarded as the omen of mobile shopping outbreak. Nearly half of post-90s used mobile phone to purchase on Double 11, 2013. It means that online shopping began to transfer from PC to mobile.