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Foxconn Denies iPhone Return Rumors

Addressing the recent rumors that Apple had returned 5 million defective iPhones to Foxconn as the r...

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  • April 24, 2013
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Vizio phone China launch

3 Months After CES Teaser, Vizio Phone Finally Goes on Sale in China

A few days into the new year, American TV maker Vizio revealed its first ever venture outside of the...

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  • April 23, 2013
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GoRated Gets Users to Rate Websites in the Philippines

So you’re an online entrepreneur. You’ve got your products and services, high quality and in dem...

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  • April 23, 2013
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E-Books In Vietnam Stagnate at 1% of Total Book Buying Market Share

One of my favorite local Vietnamese tech sites, Pandora.vn, just came out with an interesting report...

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  • April 23, 2013
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Renren TongXueShuo app

Remember “China’s Facebook”? It’s Fighting Back Against WeChat With a New Messaging App

Once hailed as “China’s Facebook”, Renren (NYSE:RENN) has had a rough few years. First overtak...

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  • April 23, 2013
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MOL Gets 50% Stake in NganLuong to Take On Online Payments in Vietnam

MOL, one of the biggest payment companies in Southeast Asia, whose annual revenue is $300 million, i...

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  • April 23, 2013
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India’s Traverik Aims to Make Trip Planning a Breeze

Personally, I like planning trips. My copy of the Lonely Planet China guide is pretty dog-eared at t...

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  • April 23, 2013
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Apple’s Defective Phone Returns Could Cost Foxconn $160 Million (If Any of This is Real)

Reports in the Chinese press over the past few days have been suggesting that Apple has returned aro...

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  • April 23, 2013
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Konami Brings Asian Champions League Teams to Pro Evolution Soccer 2014, Courting Asian Gamers?

Konami Brings Asian Champions League Teams to Pro Evolution Soccer 2014, Courting Asian Gamers?

When it comes to soccer1, there’s one brand global video gamers prefer: FIFA. Despite being th...

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  • April 24, 2013
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Jack Ma, Chairman of Alibaba, talks piracy in China

E-Commerce Giant Alibaba Works With Chinese Government to Bring Down Piracy in China

China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba is working with five Chinese government agencies to fight piracy ...

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  • April 23, 2013
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Startup From University of Sydney Incubate Program Raises $1.13M Before Launch

The entrepreneurship scene seems to be heating up down under, especially at the top universities in ...

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  • April 23, 2013
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Indonesia’s Bukalapak Gets 1 Million Daily Page-Views, Founder Launches Entrepreneurship Blog ‘Netpreneur

Today Netpreneur.co.id, a blog dedicated to advising people how to run a business, is officially lau...

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  • April 23, 2013
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Pakistan ecommerce startups

Pakistan, the Next Frontier for Entrepreneurs and Investors

Adam Dawood is the founding partner of DYL Ventures, a Pakistan-centric venture capital and consulta...

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  • April 23, 2013
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Shopby Unleashes Social Commerce On Vietnam

In Vietnam, we’ve got lots of homegrown daily deals and e-commerce sites, as well as a few for...

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  • April 23, 2013
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China Moves to Stop Spam Texts

Over this past weekend, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) release...

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  • April 23, 2013
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FoodPanda Asia

Foodpanda: Rocket Internet’s Play At Food Delivery in Asia

Rocket Internet’s online food delivery website, Foodpanda, was launched last year in April and...

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  • April 22, 2013
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