WeChat Now Has 190 Million Active Users, Close to Passing Whatsapp
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Tencent CEO Pony Ma Talks WeChat, Competition, Going Mobile and Global
This afternoon at the Global Mobile Internet Conference (GMIC) event in Beijing, Tencent’s ‘Pony...
How Alibaba Saved Weibo and Chinese Society (Maybe)
Jack Ma may have officially retired as Alibaba CEO, but he’s still the guy to talk to when it ...
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...
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...
Chinese Netizens and Their Love Affair With European Footballers on Weibo (INFOGRAPHIC)
Mailman Group has come back with another infographic about how popular European footballers are on T...
Line is Growing Faster Than Ever, Now Up to 150 Million Users
Far from nearing a saturation point, the messaging app Line is actually growing faster than ever. Ha...
Sina Weibo Has Already Added Taobao Ads in Wake of Alibaba Investment
Well, that didn’t take long. Just days after the announcement of Alibaba’s huge investme...
Visualead Wins GMIC Growth Stage Competition, Wants to Bring Cutesy QR Code Creation to Asia
Earlier we announced the winner of the Seed Stage G-Startup contest at the Global Mobile Internet Co...
Lei Jun: WeChat Has Done a Great Job
On stage at the Global Mobile Internet Conference (GMIC) in Beijing this morning, Lei Jun (pictured)...
Not Only on WeChat: Tencent Hints at Integrated Mobile Gaming Platform
We know that Tencent is developing a social gaming platform for WeChat, its popular messaging app, b...
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 ...
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...
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...
Indonesian Airlines Are Flying Sky High on Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC]
A company that monitors social media in Indonesia, Brand24.co.id, today released an interesting info...
Why Did Alibaba Invest $586 Million in Sina Weibo?
Yesterday we learned that the rumors that had been swirling for months were true: e-commerce giant A...
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