CNNIC released its semi-annual China's Internet development report today. According to the report, by June 2008, there are 253 million Internet users in China, making China the World's largest Internet market by users. CNNIC said Internet users with broadband access

This Monday I participated in the Mobile Monday Beijing event with the intention to know the experience of going abroad from some Chinese mobile companies, including Pica.com , a mobile IM service provider, Yicha.cn , a mobile search company with

This year will be a big year for open platform concept in China, with Xiaonei , Comsenz , 51.com , Taobao launching their open platform. In last week, I have chance to have an interview with David Li , who

In this February, we reported that Taobao will launch open platform within this year . Today Taobao Open Platform(TOP)'s webpage has been online already, which provides information on Taobao API for developers. (tip by Sina ) To be a developer

Kaixin001.com is a Facebook-like SNS established in late April by ex-Sina people. Yes, it is a new-comer in China's already crowded SNS market, but in last three month, Kaixin001.com gained quite good growth curve. If we check the Alexa data

Two weeks ago, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) released a report on China's digital generation, which has some finding on China's Internet and users. If you are regular reader of this blog, you might be familiar with many of the findings

We all know that Chinese young Internet users are crazy about online games, which makes five Chinese online gaming company to successfully go IPO in the US. With recent SNS hype, many people are thinking about opportunities of monetizing SNS

Comsenz , the developer of the most used BBS software Discuz!, launched a product called UCenter Home(UCH) in late April which can enable you to build your own SNS. When UCenter Home was launched, we were expecting some kind of

After announcing developer platform in May, Xiaonei finally launched its developer platform yesterday. Quite similar to Facebook, you need to add a Developer App to manage your apps on Xiaonei. Currently, Xiaonei allows developers to use iframe or XNML(Xiaonei Markup

Mobile search: Google China vs. Baidu : If you check any mobile Internet usage report, you will find a large percentage of traffic come from Guangdong Province. Google China recently launched offline marketing campaign to promote mobile search in Guangdong.