10 Social Media Savvy Nations

Malaysia:

Malaysia is one of the countries which is officially declared addicted to social media as per comScore who estimated that the time spent on social network sites is one third of the time spent online. Facebook tops the charts of social networking sites with 9.9 million visitors. The other sites that get hits are Google on second place; Yahoo and Microsoft also get good number of visitors.

The bulk of Malaysian online shopping is anticipated to raise upto 5 billion in 2014 and the drift of e-commerce is entering a new phase, the preference for the use of social media is 52 percent. Malaysia has also accounted to have spent 825 million MYR on online retail purchases on local sites.

Hong Kong:

Social networking is high in Hong Kong, compared with the other activities done online by users, like downloads, emails, games, retail, business and others.  The most internet users fall into the age group of 18 to 64, in which 52.1 percent are women and 47.9 percent are men.

Hong Kong offers 90 percent of access of broadband connectivity to most households, with its refined telecommunication infrastructure.As the country has the cheapest 4G plans, it attracts many internet users and 50 percent of users spend time on the social networks. There are no hindrances imposed by the government over sites nor any monitoring of net is practiced. The internet users are free to practice all the freedom available.