Microsoft Launches Online Store in China, Ready to Ship Surface Tablets
China is not short of online shopping options – and now there’s one more, with Microsoft...
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China is often called a land of contradictions, and its tech industry is no different. Yes, the middle kingdom is the source of some hackers and copycats, but it’s also the source of some startling innovation, one of the world’s most unique and vibrant internet cultures, and some of the most passionate techies and gamers in the universe. China’s internet may be censored but that hasn’t stopped web, gaming, and mobile startups from springing up all over the country. Here at Tech in Asia we’ve got it all: the good, the bad, and the ugly. The hottest startups, the craziest copycats, and the darkest tales of censorship in Asia.
Netease Expanding into the Pork Business…Wait, What?
We’ve seen Chinese internet companies expand in all kinds of weird directions recently (see: 3...
360Buy Launches Global E-Commerce Site, But Only Ships From China
China’s second-largest e-commerce site, 360Buy, has opened up an English-language site that wi...
New Voice Changer App Lets You Get Silly or Spooky With Buddies on WeChat
If you’re one of WeChat’s many users and you think your friends would like to hear you m...
China’s 360buy Set to Go Global, Plans to be the Next Amazon
China’s 360buy has been something of an anomaly late, as the e-commerce giant has been express...
Tourist in China Detained for 5 Days After Using Mobile Phone on Airplane
Chinese airlines don’t care about your phone’s “airplane mode.” Using a mobi...
China’s Baidu to Focus on Local and LBS, Says it Has 77 Million Online Maps Users
At an event in Beijing this morning, Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), China’s biggest search engine, revea...
One Chinese App Store Holds a Beauty Pageant for Android Apps
I’ve long believed that Google needs to do more to push for and promote beautiful-looking Andr...
Report: White House Investigation Says Huawei Not Spying, But Still Potentially Dangerous
According to an interesting Reuters report, a White House-ordered investigation into Huawei that las...
China’s Digital Tomorrow
Marc has been exploring emerging markets and their adoption of e-commerce, social, and mobile intern...
Rumor: China’s Taobao Shopping Site Set for Major Facelift This Month
China’s biggest e-commerce site, the eBay-esque Taobao, is rumored to soon get the biggest fac...
Another Suning E-Commerce Acquisition Rumored to be a Done Deal
Chinese electronics retailer Suning (SHE:002024), which is currently expanding its e-commerce offeri...
Is Xiaomi Making a Set-Top Box Like Apple TV?
The Chinese tech scene is full of rumors, but boy, this one is interesting. Sina Tech says that acco...
Gome VP Denies Rumors the Electronics Retailer Will Sell its Coo8 Site
Chinese electronics retailer Gome (HKG:0493) has something of an odd e-commerce strategy, with its o...
China’s Shanda Games Partners with Square Enix on Mobile Games around Asia
China’s Shanda Games (NASDAQ:GAME) and Japanese game developer Square Enix (TYO:9684) have ann...
A Look at “Glorious Mission,” China’s Military-Produced Call of Duty Clone
The People’s Liberation Army-developed game Glorious Mission kicked up quite a fuss a few year...
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