About Mtone

Founded in 1994, Mtone Wireless was the first enterprise entering the wireless value added service market. As the pioneer and leader of the Chinese mobile information service market, Mtone Wireless have been exerting influences on the overall development of the industry with its innovative spirit, leading technology and effective actions.

Ever since its incorporation in 1994, Mtone Wireless was one of the earliest advocators of the wireless information service market. During the 1990s, Mtone Wireless promoted the development of the Chinese wireless digital network market with its own innovations.

In 1998, Mtone Wireless became the first to provide commercial wireless information service to Mobile users in China. In the same year, it also designed, developed and offered the commercial wireless mobile stock trading service based on its wireless packet data network offered through China Telecom.

In 2000, the company cooperated with China Mobile and provided the first location based commercial service for Chinese mobile users. In the same year, it cooperated with China Mobile on the WAP test and then became the first to provide mobile users with mobile Internet service, and at the same time became the first wireless information service provider of commercial mobile information service as well as business billing in 20 provinces of the country.

Dedicated to the development of scene-interactive entertainment products for mobile terminal users, Mtone Wireless has enjoyed a high reputation both among consumers and in this industry. Currently Mtone Wireless's products include SMS, MMS, IVR, WAP, JAVA, ring back tone, etc., providing mobile subscribers with multi-layer and multi-type interactive services including information, picture and ring tone downloading, chatting, BBS, mobile game, etc., within which there are several superfine products that impose great influence and drive force in the industry.

For instance，Mtone launched its interactive mobile SMS game known as "Pao Pao Xiao Xin", which became the first SMS game product in China with over 1 million subscribers in September 2003. "The legend of The Three Realms", another product of Mtone, is the first SMS online MUD (Multi-User Dimension) service game in China. Within only one month after its entry into the market, SMS traffic generated by users of this game exceeded 8 million messages, which again proved the great power of Mtone Wireless in the development, operations and marketing.

"The legend of The Three Realms" was officially launched in August 2004 and put into business operation in October 2004, making it the first officially commercialized large mobile MUD game throughout the world. In November 2005, "The legend of The Three Realms" successfully entered Taiwan market. Currently "The legend of The Three Realms" has become the leading brand in mobile multi-user games in China, making Mtone Wireless also the leading manufacturer in this field.

While developing highly qualified products, Mtone Wireless have been actively advocating and have initiated the notion of standardized management and carrier-class service operation. With direct connection to provincial mobile carriers in nearly 30 major provinces and cities throughout the country, the corporation provides strong technical supporting platform for steady business operation and cooperation with other companies. It has offices in more than 20 provinces and cities, for local marketing and to assist in after-sale service support.

As the initiator of wireless data network and “thumb economy”, Mtone Wireless has successfully cooperated with many famous brands. At the end of 2003, Mtone Wireless co-sponsored the movie "Cell Phone" by the famous Chinese movie director Feng Xiaogang with China Mobile, and launched the "Cell Phone" mobile interactive SMS game, which inaugurated the interactive cooperation between cell phone marketing platform and movie and television broadcasting.

In 2004, Mtone Wireless became the cooperation partner of the European Cup and F1 Car Racing in China in wireless data business. Mtone Wireless has also signed contracts with 4 giant record companies, namely Sony BMG, EMI, Universal Music Group and Warner Music, and has been authorized to possess full copyright of their music product and provide mobile subscribers with copyrighted music. In 2005, Mtone Wireless was honored to become the only partner of NBA in China in wireless data business.

With steady and fast development of the wireless value added service market in China in 2006, Mtone Wireless will continue to create more and better wireless value added services with high zealousness, discretion for details and enthusiasm for innovation, so as to co-create with other partners a prosperous future for China’s mobile value added services market.