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When was Linktone Established?
When was Linktone's Initial Public Offering?
What does Linktone do?
What is Linktone's business model?
How many people are employed by Linktone?
Who are the company's customers?
Where is Linktone traded?
How many shares are outstanding?
When is Linktone's Fiscal Year End?
Where can I find out information about Linktone's quarterly performance?
Does the Company pay dividend?
How can I find out more information?

When was Linktone Established?
Linktone commenced operations as a business division of Intrinsic China Technology Ltd., which was incorporated in the Cayman Islands in November 1999. In April 2001, Linktone was spun off to form a newly established holding company in the Cayman Islands, Intrinsic Technology (Holdings) Ltd., and our company was renamed as Linktone Ltd.

When was Linktone's Initial Public Offering?
In March 2004, We completed the initial public offering of our ADSs, representing our ordinary shares, and listed those securities on the Nasdaq National Market (now the Nasdaq Global Market).

What does Linktone do?
Linktone seeks to capitalize on the opportunity created by the demand for mobile data services in China by offering a wide range of content and applications to mobile phone users in China. There were approximately 450 million mobile phone users and 90 million PHS users in China at the end of 2006. Linktone’s mission is to be an industry leader and establish the benchmark for service providers in China by continually improving our offerings and ensuring ongoing creativity and innovation.

What is Linktone's business model?
Linktone's business model is based on revenue-sharing relationships with China's telecommunication operators, including China Mobile and China Unicom, the two major mobile operators, and China Telecom and China Netcom, the two major PHS operators in China. Telecommunication operators have implemented a revenue sharing structure with third-party mobile content and application providers. Mobile phone users are charged fees, on either per-use or monthly subscription basis, for Linktone services. Service operators collect these fees and remit Linktone’s portion of the revenue share to the company on a monthly basis..

How many people are employed by Linktone?
With its headquarters in Shanghai, regional offices in Guangzhou and Beijing and 25 local offices in strategic provinces, Linktone had approximately 400 employees in year 2008.

Who are the company's customers?
Linktone specializes in the development, aggregation, marketing and distribution of consumer wireless content and applications for access by China's estimated 450 million mobile phone users. The company's services are primarily offered through the mobile network operators- China Mobile and China Unicom.

Where is Linktone traded?
Linktone’s American Depository Shares (ADSs) trade on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange under the symbol LTON.

How many shares are outstanding?
42 million ADRs or 420 million ordinary shares by end of August 2008.

When is Linktone's Fiscal Year End?
Linktone's fiscal year ends on December 31.

Where can I find out information about Linktone's quarterly performance?
Our quarterly earnings reports can be found in the Financial Reports section of our investor relations website.

Does the Company pay dividend?
The Company currently does not pay cash dividend.

How can I find out more information?
In China:
Serena Shi
Investor Relations Manager
Linktone Consulting Co.,Ltd
33/Fbuilding A, Eagle Run Plaza No. 26,
Xiao Yun Road Chaoyang District,Beijing 100016, China
Tel: +86-10-5108-8234
Fax: +86-10-5108-8651
Email: serena.shi@linktone.com

In United States:
Brandi Piacente
The Piacente Group
475 Park Avenue South,5th Floor,New York,NY 10016
Tel: 212-481-2050
Email: brandi@thepiacentegroup.com (President)

 
     
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