Posts Categorized: Business



China’s Top Make-Up Deals Site on Track to $100 Million in Profit for 2013

If you asked 100 Chinese people where they buy online deals for discounted restaurant meals, then I ...

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  • March 12, 2013
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China’s Online Drug Stores Face Stiff Competition for Tiny Market

China’s e-commerce industry has exploded over the past several years, and with it successful s...

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  • March 12, 2013
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Xiaomi Box

Report: Xiaomi’s Set-Top Box Finally Coming April 9

China’s Xiaomi has proven itself to be pretty great at selling phones, but the company surpris...

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  • March 12, 2013
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Alibaba Appoints Jonathan Lu as New CEO

Alibaba Appoints Jonathan Lu as New CEO, Will Take Ma’s Desk on May 10

Jack Ma, the founder of China’s top e-commerce company, announced a couple of months ago that ...

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  • March 11, 2013
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Happy Ending’s Shock Advertising Teaches you to Think Different

Yesterday, Minh wrote about Happy Ending, an e-commerce flower shop in Vietnam that has captured a l...

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  • March 8, 2013
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Sina Weibo Testing New, WeChat-Like Public Platform

A couple weeks ago, Sina admitted its flagship product Weibo is threatened by WeChat. Then last week...

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  • March 8, 2013
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IDC: Smartphone Sales Way Up in China, Now Account for 73.2% of All Mobiles Sold

The China division of the market research firm IDC has said that Chinese consumers snapped up a gran...

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  • March 7, 2013
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Qihoo Q1 2013 financials

Despite Being at War With Everyone, Qihoo Posts Stellar 2012 Financials

Despite every single one of its iOS apps being banned by Apple right now, and a lot of negative medi...

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  • March 6, 2013
  • at 10:59 am
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China Mobile and China Unicom Agree WeChat is a Threat, But Can’t Agree on How to Fix It

Tencent is not a well-liked company at any of China’s major telecoms. First there was QQ, the ...

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  • March 12, 2013
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ZTE Responds to Rumor that Big Layoffs Coming in 2013, Kind of Denies It

In response to a report quoting anonymous sources in Investment Bulletin suggesting that ZTE would l...

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  • March 12, 2013
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Dominates Selular Awards 2013 in Indonesia

Indonesian gadget news site Selular 1 held its annual gadget prize ceremony, the Selular Awards 2013...

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  • March 11, 2013
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Samsung Galaxy sales in China 2012

Report: Samsung Still Dominates in China, Sold 30 Million Phones in 2012

These days on the subway in Shanghai, I seem to see more people stretching their palms around a mass...

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  • March 11, 2013
  • at 12:39 pm
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Regulation for Indonesian Incubators Will be Finalized This Month

Indonesia’s Kontan reports today that regulations covering the development of startup incubators a...

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  • March 8, 2013
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Tech in Asia Shakes Hands With GWC

The Global Mobile Internet Conference (GMIC) is run by the good folks from the GWC. Tech in Asia and...

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  • March 7, 2013
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Government Signals China Might Finally Get a 4G Network This Year

The folks over at China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) sure know how...

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  • March 7, 2013
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Less Than 14% of Chinese App Developers Make a Profit, Says China Mobile Executive

Many of China’s tech luminaries are gathered in Beijing for the Two Meetings, and that means t...

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  • March 6, 2013
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