+ From December 2008 to December 2009, page views in the top 9 countries of Southeast Asia increased by 599%, unique users increased by 385%, and data transferred increased by 587%.
+ Facebook is now the dominant player in Southeast Asia among mobile-Web users, both in Indonesia — where Friendster has fallen to #5 — and the rest of the region, where Facebook is among the top visited sites in numerous countries.
+ By far, Opera Mini users in Southeast Asia prefer Nokia handsets.
+ Part 4 of this month’s report lists the most popular social-networking sites around the world visited by mobile Web users. Both global and country-specific site rankings are presented.
+ Given the popularity of Opera in Russian-speaking countries, VKontakte used to be in the top position (based on unique users), but
it was overtaken by Facebook in 2009.
+ Twitter was the other big winner in terms of growth in 2009.
+ All of the listed social-networking sites, except for Friendster, showed significant user growth (via Opera Mini) in 2009.