Facts about China’s cellphone users
November 23rd, 2006 | by ka edong |- China has 431 million users, making it the largest cellphone market in the world.
- The number of cellphone users increased by a monthly average of 5.5 million during the first seven months of 2006.
- The average cellphone user spends about 6 yuan per month on music including for different types of ring tones.
- Ring tones took off in 2005, with revenue from them more than quadrupling from 2004.
Sources: BDA China; China Ministry of Information Industry
Quoted from: Asian Walstreet Journal, Nov10-12, 2006 issue
5.5 Million additional cellphone users per month?!
Why aren’t our Filipino Technopreneurs penetrating the China market, what with our expertise in mobile app and content development?!
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6 Responses to “Facts about China’s cellphone users”
By Kates on Nov 23, 2006 | Reply
Language barrier?
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By Miguel on Nov 23, 2006 | Reply
They are. Chikka is going there. Probably the other top CP’s like Information Gateway as well.
Me? I might have something to say as wel!
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By jhay on Nov 24, 2006 | Reply
Wouldn’t it be nice to sell prepaid credits in China? Imagine the scale and number of customers per day…
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By ka edong on Nov 24, 2006 | Reply
Yup. Or electronic load ala-Autoloadmax or e-load!
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By ugly on Jan 18, 2007 | Reply
its so cool !!!!!!!!!!
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By tsinaboy on Mar 8, 2007 | Reply
i am not sure… but I have the feeling that “ang gobyerno nila” is not so so much open to really allow the communication free… they are still kinda controlling … though they seem to deny it … you know what I mean?
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