Posts Tagged: Duowan


Web ecosystems in China

5 Popular iOS Jailbreaking and App Piracy Tools in China

By Steven Millward

Just because Chinese consumers love your smartphones, it doesn’t mean they like your mobile ecosystem. In fact, they more than likely ...

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  • February 12, 2013
  • at 9:00 pm
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China’s Gaming Community YY Launches US IPO Roadshow, Looks to Raise $97 Million

By Steven Millward

Chinese gaming community portal YY has really got its IPO roadshow rolling, and has filed new documents at the US SEC. The filings reveal th...

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  • November 8, 2012
  • at 12:20 pm
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Report: Asia Now Has 1 Billion Web Users, And This is What They Do Online

By Steven Millward

Asia now has more than one billion internet users – or 1.016 billion, to be precise – who amount to 46 percent of the world̵...

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  • July 10, 2012
  • at 10:00 pm
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Hackers Steal Data of Millions of Chinese Net Users

By C. Custer

Yesterday, the Chinese internet was shaken by the news that IT portal and community CSDN has been hacked and data for its more than six mill...

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  • December 22, 2011
  • at 2:43 pm
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YY.com Looks to IPO in the US, If Not Torpedoed By Its Own Piracy

By Steven Millward

The Chinese online downloads and entertainment portal YY.com is looking to IPO in the US next year, and thereby raise between 100 to 200 mil...

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  • October 28, 2011
  • at 11:30 am
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Game On! China’s YY Ready to Hit NASDAQ, Will Debut at $10.50 to Raise $82 Million

By Steven Millward

Ending an eight-month drought of Chinese IPOs, the gaming community YY (NASDAQ:YY) is about to hit the tickers at the start of trading in Ne...

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  • November 21, 2012
  • at 9:45 pm
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Chinese Gaming Portal YY Shoots For US IPO

By Steven Millward

The Chinese gaming and downloads portal YY.com has taken its first step towards a US IPO – despite the frosty conditions for Chinese s...

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  • October 16, 2012
  • at 12:05 pm
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Duowan Acquires 3D Gaming Platform Startup

By Steven Millward

The Beijing-based 3D gaming platform E-City Sky has been acquired by the major Chinese gaming portal Duowan. That’s according to Cleme...

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  • April 23, 2012
  • at 1:30 pm
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David Li, CEO of YY.com, Talks Gaming and Communities [Live Blog]

By Steven Millward

This is a part of our TechCrunch Disrupt 2011 Beijing event coverage. David Li – aka Li Xue-ling – is now sitting down for a ...

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  • November 1, 2011
  • at 4:45 pm
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