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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.
JO2 Wants To Bring Quality Mobile Apps Into China
Everyone wants a piece of the China boom these days. But how? For e-commerce, Taobao is a good choic...
New Microblog Regulations Not All Bad for Chinese Netizens
Many Internet analysts view the new regulations in a negative light. They feel that as a result of t...
Momo: Yet Another Chinese Find-and-Flirt Mobile App
One of this year’s most prevalent trends among startups in China has been for sexy-looking loc...
Youku Files Lawsuit Against Tudou, Shows It Has Been Keeping a Naughty List
China’s largest video-streaming site, Youku.com (NYSE:YOKU) has just confirmed its lawsuit aga...
Xiaomi Sells 100,000 Phones in A Few Hours, Ruins My Wife’s Christmas
China’s Xiaomi phone finally went on sale to the public this Sunday at midnight. Just a few ho...
The Tudou vs Youku Copyright Clash Continues, as Tudou Wields Evidence
Today’s quickly escalating war of words between the two Chinese video-streaming sites Tudou (N...
China Loves IE6 – So Can the IE Auto-Update Finally Kill It Off?
China has far-and-away the greatest number of users of Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) ancient Inter...
Dell Unveils First Ever Smartphone Running Baidu’s Android-Based OS
This morning in Beijing, the American company Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) is unveiling a smartphone that runs...
China Unicom Adds More 3G Subscribers, But Still Waiting for Boost from iPhone 4S
China Unicom (NYSE:CHU; HKG:0762), the country’s second-largest mobile telco, has revealed its...
China iCrazy in 2011: A Look Back at 5 Bad Apples
It has been a year of ups and downs for Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) in China. On the financial side, Apple d...
MiniGames: A Review of Sina Weibo’s Zombie Treasure
In a bid to monetize its user-friendly but financially dragging giant, Sina recently imbued its Weib...
Ku6 Closes Shanghai Office, as its NASDAQ Shares Dip Below $1
It has never been a smooth ride for Ku6.com (NASDAQ:KUTV), which is currently China’s fifth-la...
5 Must-Read Tech Stories in China This Week
Friday is usually a slow news day. Not this week! Check it: 1. Tudou, Youku In Increasingly Ugly IP ...
Greenpeace Gameifies Its Genetically Enhanced Food Campaign in China With iPhone App
Greenpeace has released a Chinese-language app aimed at educating folks in China on the creeping pre...
Group Buy Customer Complaints Exploded in 2011
Group buying sites in China haven’t been having a great time, and apparently neither have thei...
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