QQ/Tencent Moving Oversea

QQ, once just the biggest online instant messaging service, has become also the biggest online gaming company in China. And like other giant online game companies in China, QQ’s steps across the border line has quickened over the last year.

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BitTorrent Has Hit the Wall Finally in China

Three major BitTorrent websites including BT@China, Eden and YouYouNiao have been taken offline since 4th November. Those websites served millions of online population in the past and now they’ll have to look somewhere else.

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Shanda 2009Q3 Earnings Going Strong

One of the biggest online game company Shanda (NASDAQ:SNDA) announced their earnings of 2009Q3, with total revenue of 203 million USD, a growth of 11.8% period-on-period and47.5% year-on-year, which is a new

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Going Mobile - Ultimate Destination for SNS

Kaixin001 has over 40 million registered users; RenRen has active user base of 4 million. But comparing to over 600 million mobile users in China, there’s still a big margin worth fighting for. With the current web SNS situation moslty settled, the margin left for mobile internet seems to be the next battleground for the

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Giant Interactive Searching for New Business Model

Several media has revealed today that the CEO of Giant Interactive (NYSE:GA) has been paying visit to several other online game companies such as Shanda, Tencent and Kingsoft, in search for a partner/partners to co-operate their online games. It is also confirmed by the source that they have almost come to an agreement with at least one of the three

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Top 3 Online Video Services in China of 2009Q3

Analysys International has recently released a report that online video sharing sites market shares are surpassing the P2P market. The top three online video services are:

YouKu.com – 16.5%

PPStream – 11.5%

Ku6 – 10.7%

The third place was held by TuDou.com this time last year, but it fell to the six place this year at 9.7%.

It seems it’s

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