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Indonesia Is Crazy For Social Media
- Financial Times, Friday, March 9, 2012 3 AM
Not even one in four Indonesians is online but it is Facebook’s third-largest market, says Socialbakers, a web analytics agency. The country is Twitter’s fifth-largest market in terms of penetration, per comScore. Users in Jakarta are more likely than Londoners or New Yorkers to pick up their smartphone and go to their fave social network and make purchases. No wonder Rovio went there last month to hold the global launch of the Angry Birds Facebook app.
