With 50 percent of the mobile browser market in its home market of China, UCWeb is now looking across the Pacific.

UC’s next target is the U.S., where the company released localized Android and iOSversions this past week, and plans to open up a Silicon Valley office later this year. (It has already made inroads into India, where it has 20 percent share and is close to knocking off market leader Opera, execs said.) Read more