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WeChat Moments

WeChat Moments Search: Search Your Friend’s Moments

Matthew Brennan October 30, 2016 Features, Upgrades

The latest iOS update to WeChat (6.3.29) launched yesterday adds a WeChat moments search feature. Basically this allows you to search your friend’s moments by time. The last WeChat update 6.3.28 with important changes to group management came 2 days earlier to iOS. What’s going on? Read on to answer the questions: “How does it work?” and “Why WeChat has had 2 updates in …

China Top Apps Report

China Top Apps Report 2016: Top 10 Apps In China

Matthew Brennan October 9, 2016 Infographics

China Top Apps: A year is a long time in China tech. Below check out the top 10 Chinese apps and how they’ve faired over the past year. WeChat is of course number 1 still but who else are the movers and shakers in the scene? Will WeChat mini-apps come to disrupt the native app market next year? …

Top 10 Apps in China

Matthew Brennan December 20, 2015 Infographics

We all know that WeChat rules supreme in China but which of its rivals is growing at a faster rate? And how many of the top 10 apps in China do you have on your phone? Last Six Months Interesting according to the data for the last six months WeChat was not the fastest growing app in China. Alipay was, …

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Matthew Brennan, a speaker and writer focusing on Chinese mobile technology and innovation. In particular, he’s known for analysis of Tencent, China’s largest tech giant, and ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok. His opinions have been featured in global media (Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, BBC, The Financial Times, TechCrunch, Forbes, Quartz, Wired, Reuters, Harvard Political Review).

Matthew was recognized by LinkedIn with a ‘2018 Power Profile Award’ given to the most influential profiles on the platform. He is also co-host of the China Tech Talk podcast produced together with China’s largest English language tech media, Technode & TechCrunch China. His company organizes China’s largest WeChat marketing conference series for international companies. Matthew has been based in China for 15 years.

As a speaker Matthew regularly delivers presentations across the globe for executive teams seeking to gain insight into Chinese tech innovation. Previous clients include Google, LinkedIn, DHL, NBC Universal, Boston Consulting Group, Schneider Electric, BNP Paribas, Daimler, Tencent and L’Oréal Group as well as for a large number of industry association conferences.

ATTENTION FACTORY: THE STORY OF TIKTOK AND CHINA’S BYTEDANCE

In 2012, TikTok’s parent company ByteDance was just a handful of geeks working out of a scrappy four-bedroom apartment in Beijing. Today, it is the world’s fastest-growing tech behemoth worth in excess of $100 billion, unrecognizable from its humble beginnings.

Thousands of articles have been written about TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance, but no one has told the complete story. Until now. Brennan’s book documents for the first time the ascendancy and missteps of a company that has forever changed the way we think about China and Chinese technology.

A creative blend of storytelling and analysis, interwoven with captivating anecdotes of TikTok, rare photos of ByteDance’s original team, incisive analysis and telling infographics, “Attention Factory” is an essential read for those looking to understand how ideas in the American and Chinese internet worlds collided, coincided and converged throughout the past decade.

Get the inside story on TikTok now.

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