The growth of people using the web in China continues to grow rapidly and has quickly exceeded 500 million users. The number of people online grew 12% year-over-year for a total of over 513 million people. Micro-blog services similar to Twitter are enormously popular, with about 250 million people using those services. Read the full article at LATimes.com
About Shelly Palmer
Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with AI strategy, implementation and governance, as well as technology, media and marketing. Named one of LinkedIn’s Top Voices in Technology, he is a bestselling author, covers tech and business for Fox 5’s Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN, and writes the popular daily business blog Think About This. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.