Lei Chen
Management
This is Lei Chen, the Co-CEO of Xunlei Limited. I will go back to the top of my brief and so we don’t miss that -- because we don’t know where did we cut off. So I will go all the way to the top. So let me start by briefly summarizing our top line, our business underwent significant growth during the first quarter. Total revenue for the quarter was $48.9 million which grew by 22.1% on a year-over-year basis and 7.4% sequentially. Growth in key segments of subscription, cloud computing and mobile advertising contributed to our growth this quarter. Subscription business grew by 16.3% on a year-over-year basis and 4.7% on a sequential basis. Mobile internet grew by 26.1% quarter-over-quarter and revenue for cloud computing grew by 26.7% on a quarter-over-quarter basis. Revenues for cloud computing include both sale of cloud sourced bandwidth as well as sale of our hardware devices. Now let me first comment on our cloud computing business which is powered by cloud sourcing utilizing existing ideal capacity focusing primarily on streaming. In the third quarter of 2016 revenues from the sale of cloud sourced bandwidth increased 47.5% compared to the previous quarter. Within that growth revenues for the live video segment grew particularly strong by 203% on a sequentially basis. As I mentioned previously we’re increasingly focusing our efforts on the live video industry which is one of the fastest growing internet usages in China. We believe that our distributed cloud computing architecture potentially has certain structural advantages for this segment, and we’re working in a focused way to serve this market segment by providing customized services. We’re pleased to serve leading providers such as Panda TV. In fact the usage of Panda TV provided by our clock computing services almost tripled yet again on…