Posts Tagged: Internet



Trains Are the Social Networks of North Korea

North Korea is, to put it mildly, not a country where information flows easily. The web is tightly c...

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  • February 26, 2013
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11 Must-Read Tech Stories in China This Week

It has been a pretty busy week in the China technology space, with lots of activity from the big pla...

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  • January 26, 2013
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Vietnamese Complain As Chinese 3G Comes to Disputed Spratly Islands

In the ongoing dispute over the Spratly Islands claimed by China and Vietnam, the latest development...

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  • January 7, 2013
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China’s New Internet Law Legalizes Deletion of “Illegal” Content, Bad News for Sina Weibo

China’s tightened internet controls were passed into law earlier today. As well as requiring broad...

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  • December 28, 2012
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Telco Viettel Looks Beyond Vietnam, Targets 1 Billion Users by 2020

Viettel, Vietnam’s leading mobile telco (which holds over 37 percent of the market), is now lookin...

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  • December 27, 2012
  • at 6:21 pm
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7 Must-Read Tech Stories in China This Week (Dec 16, 2012)

This week was a surprisingly busy one in China technology news, with Apple finally dropping its new ...

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  • December 16, 2012
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A Vision of Vietnam’s Internet Future?

In dusty, cramped rooms across Vietnam, kids and adults log on to the web in internet shops. It̵...

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  • December 6, 2012
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Chinese Internet Connections Unreliable in Run-Up to Party Congress

Beijing takes the 18th Party Congress (the once-a-decade leadership transition) pretty seriously. An...

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  • November 7, 2012
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Chinese Teen Tries to Murder Entire Family for Restricting His Internet Access

We here at Tech in Asia love the internet as much as anyone. In fact, we probably love it more than ...

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  • February 26, 2013
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The Story of Zopim: Struggle and Sacrifice on the Way to Startup Success

Zopim is six-year old Singaporean startup that provides live chat software for websites. At moment, ...

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  • January 16, 2013
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8 Must-Read Tech Stories in China This Week

For those of you who were still in holiday mode during the past week, we’ve done our best to keep ...

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  • January 6, 2013
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China Approves Law Requiring Real Name Web Access

As was suspected might happen earlier this week, authorities in China have approved a law requiring ...

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  • December 28, 2012
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In Vietnam, One Tipping Point Leads to the Next

Lately, when thinking about the Vietnam startup scene, I’ve been wondering about tipping point...

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  • December 17, 2012
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Vietnam’s Website Domain Registrations Grow 172% Annually

In Vietnam, where research is still maturing, the publishing of white papers of any kind is a welcom...

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  • December 10, 2012
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11 Must-Read Tech Stories in China This Week [Nov. 25, 2012]

There was no shortage of action from the big players in the China tech space this past week, as we s...

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  • November 25, 2012
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10 Must-Read Tech Stories in China This Week

For those of you in China whose internet is not undergoing maintenance, there were more than a few i...

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  • November 4, 2012
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