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Content is now king for Alibaba’s UCWeb in India
As internet reach and speeds get better, intent for content is clear among digital players, as is for the largest mobile web browser.
Arpita Mukherjee · · 2 min read
China has made an incredibly quick switch from 3G to 4G
When you’re at “peak smartphone,” everyone is keen to get faster mobile internet.
Steven Millward · · 2 min read
Singapore, South Korea are global leaders in 4G speeds and coverage
A handful of Asian countries are showing the world where it’s at when it comes to mobile internet. Check to see how your country is doing.
Nadine Freischlad · · 3 min read
China has almost 1.3 billion mobile users, and half of them are on 3G or 4G
New numbers on China’s mobile broadband market show it’s probably hit 50% penetration, but growth is slowing.
C. Custer · · 1 min read
China has nearly 1.3 billion mobile users, and 4G is growing fast
The latest numbers from China’s MIIT show that mobile broadband users now account for nearly half of China’s mobile market, and among them 4G users are growing quickly.
C. Custer · · 1 min readEveryone in China loves their smartphones, but people are using surprisingly little data each month
New figures from China’s tech ministry, MIIT, shows that mobile users in China now consume an average of 200MB of data each month.
Steven Millward · · 2 min readAs mobile usage grows, China’s traffic jams aren’t just a problem for car owners anymore
If you live in Beijing, you’re likely used to seeing traffic jams on your streets. But traffic jams on your phone? That’s happening too, and it could be getting more frequent.
C. Custer · · 3 min readNorth Korea’s phone boom seems to slow as 3G subscriber numbers slump
North Korea’s phone surge has turned into a slump. KoryoLink’s 3G subs plodded from 2 million to just 2.4 million from 2013 to this year.
Steven Millward · · 2 min readStartup aims at Myanmar’s youngest of early adopters with educational iPad app
Phew is designed to help kids learn how to write the mellifluously flowing characters of the Burmese language.
Steven Millward · · 2 min readChina now has 486.5 million 3G subscribers, but only 14 million on new 4G network
China now has close to half a billion 3G subscribers, according to the newest data from the country’s three telcos.
Steven Millward · · 2 min read