Google to focus on mobile Internet in China

[bill]

Google to focus on mobile Internet in China [uk.reuters.com]

There are around 500 million subscribers to mobile communications devices in China, which has a population of 1.3 billion. With over 162 million Web users, China is the world's second largest Internet market, after the United States.

Lee did not elaborate on how Google was re-designing products for China, but its foray into China's Web market has included buying stakes in a range of companies from multimedia software to social networking firms.

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Now, g.cn [webmasterworld.com] suddenly makes more sense. Mobile browsing... typing google.cn on your phone's touchpad... hmmmm; let's just make it g.cn!