Xunlei Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates an internet platform for digital media content in the People's Republic of China. The company's platform is based on cloud technology that enables users to access, store, manage, and consume digital media content.
It offers Xunlei Accelerator, which enables users to accelerate digital transmission over the internet; mobile acceleration plug-in, which provides mobile device users with benefits of download speed acceleration and download success rate improvements; and subscription services that offer premium acceleration products through Green Channel and Fast Bird products.
The company also provides Mobile Xunlei, a mobile application that allows users to search, download, consume, and store digital media content; StellarCloud, a distributed cloud computing platform; ThunderChain, an open platform that enables users to develop and manage blockchain applications; and BaaS (Blockchain as a Service) platform, which offers one-click deployment service and developers to develop blockchain-based products.
In addition, the company offers Wefun, an audio live-streaming product that allows users to join various chat rooms based on their favorite topics; and Xunlei Media Player, which supports online and offline play of digital media content, as well as simultaneous play of digital media content while it is being transmitted by Xunlei Accelerator.
Further, it provides online games operated through mobile and online game businesses; advertising services; Xunlei Browser that provides video streaming, web browsing, and novel reading; accelerated data transmission services; indexing technology; and a distributed file locating system.
The company was formerly known as Giganology Limited and changed its name to Xunlei Limited in January 2011. Xunlei Limited was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, the People's Republic of China.
