BANGKOK, Dec 12 – Tech-frenzy Thailand has up to 10.2 million LINE users, an increase of 1,150 per cent in just one year. This intriguing number, a large chunk of the total 85 million users worldwide, has grown rapidly.
Lee Jin-woo, LINE Business Office senior manager of NHN Corp. and overseeing business in Thailand, stated that most Thai users enjoy sending stickers to other users as a way to express emotions and communicate through smart-phone devices.
Users in Thailand are active purchasers of Line stickers, while at the same time also enjoying the free selections of stickers available on the hit-application.
More important, alongside its conveniences in communication, LINE has also joined with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in launching a special sticker collection that promotes Thailand’s tourism wonders.
Similar stickers will also showcase destinations such as Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia.
By 2013, LINE will officially launch up to 10 more applications for all users to enjoy. Without doubt, it has become an aspiring means for the public to communicate and express thoughts, he said.