New Shanghai Incubator Seeks Startups With Big Ideas For the Global Supply Chain
With plenty of support already existing for consumer-oriented startups in China – with things ...
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WeChat Now Has 190 Million Active Users, Close to Passing Whatsapp
Tencent’s (HKG:0700) deputy general manager Hou Xiaonan has revealed that the company’s social m...
By Steven Millward
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- May 9, 2013
- at 11:33 am
Wearable Tech Maker From China Clones the ‘Jawbone Up’
A wearable tech company from China is about to launch a good-looking new fitness-tracking gadget. Un...
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- May 8, 2013
- at 1:00 pm
After 1 Year in China, Evernote Reaches 4 Million Chinese Users
Last time we got some China numbers from Evernote, makers of the notes syncing service, it had hit 1...
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- May 7, 2013
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Rocket Internet’s Asia-Oriented Foodpanda Gobbles Up Over $20 Million in Funding
Rocket Internet’s Asia-based food delivery startup Foodpanda has announced another major round of ...
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- May 7, 2013
- at 5:05 pm
Jingdong Gets Fresh, Adds a Supermarket to its E-Commerce Offerings
China’s Jingdong (formerly called 360Buy) is expanding yet again from its original Amazon-style of...
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- May 7, 2013
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China-Made Camera360 App Snaps Its Way to 100 Million Global Users
One of the most popular Chinese-made apps around the world is Camera360, the photo filter app made b...
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- May 7, 2013
- at 1:15 pm
Crowdbaron Brings Real Estate Crowdfunding to Asia
We’ve seen crowdfunding been put to use for zany gadgets and enacting positive social change, ...
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- May 6, 2013
- at 8:00 pm
China Mobile Planning Final $6.7 Billion Push to Launch 4G in 344 Cities This Year
Despite a lack of regulatory approval yet, the world’s biggest mobile telco by user-base, China Mo...
By Steven Millward
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- May 6, 2013
- at 3:00 pm
8 Must-Read Tech Stories in China This Week
All of China was on holiday for half the week, yet it still managed to be a particularly eventful fe...
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- May 5, 2013
- at 1:45 pm
Amazon Appstore Opens in China, Leaps Final Hurdle Before Kindle Fire Launch
In a surprise move, Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) has opened its Android-oriented Appstore in China today. Th...
By Steven Millward
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- May 4, 2013
- at 5:08 pm
Staff Picks: 6 Top News Stories this Week in Tech in Asia
This was a week dominated by big money, big user numbers, and major monetization moves. And those ar...
By Steven Millward
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- May 4, 2013
- at 3:05 pm
SnapWeibo: This Weibo Post Will Self-Destruct in 10 Seconds
If you’re a fan of Sina Weibo but don’t like the idea of your posts swirling around the ...
By Steven Millward
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- May 3, 2013
- at 8:45 pm
Next Version of WeChat Rumored to Have Mobile Payments and Paid Publishing Platform
We know that Tencent (HKG:0700) is working on a social gaming platform for WeChat, its popular socia...
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- May 3, 2013
- at 4:30 pm
China’s Top Video Sites Reveal Hundreds of Millions of Mobile Users, Start Race to Monetize Them
We know that Chinese netizens watch billions of hours worth of online videos each month, but how man...
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- May 2, 2013
- at 11:34 pm
Game On: KakaoTalk Brings Social Gaming Platform to Indonesia and Vietnam
After months of testing it out in South Korea and Japan, the messaging app KakaoTalk is today launch...
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- May 2, 2013
- at 6:33 pm