Posts Tagged: education


A Ranking of China’s Most Leet Universities (No, That’s Not a Typo)

A Ranking of China’s Most Leet Universities (No, That’s Not a Typo)

Chinese high school students are probably all familiar with the academic power rankings of the count...

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  • May 8, 2013
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KT Care Fights to Improve Computer Literacy in Myanmar

It’s no secret that I’m a fan of startups that put solving problems ahead of acquiring b...

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  • March 29, 2013
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Will 2013 be the Year We See More Educational Startups in Indonesia? I Hope So

Indonesia’s largest telco Telkomsel, together with parent company Telkom, announced yesterday that...

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  • February 11, 2013
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Should China’s Net Cafes Be Age-Restricted?

Chinese students are headed home (or already there) for the winter holiday break, and many of them a...

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  • February 5, 2013
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MOOCs Won’t Replace Traditional Education. But They Don’t Have To

One of the bigger technology stories of the past year has been the emergence of MOOCs, or massive op...

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  • December 21, 2012
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Waigo App is a Pair of Eyes That Helps You Get a Bellyful of Chinese Food

I must admit that I really love apps that do something enormously useful, thereby taking the strain ...

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  • December 17, 2012
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Tokyo-based Language Cloud Brings Learning Management Online

Readers may recall education startup Teamie, who won our Startup Arena event in Singapore this past ...

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  • November 7, 2012
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Easy as ABC: Help Kids Learn the Alphabet With the ABCDay Game

Recently I had the opportunity to meet with the folks at Hompimplay, a startup from Bandung, Indones...

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  • October 4, 2012
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Google Apps for Education to Reach 10 Million Malaysians in New Education Program

Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) announced yesterday that that its Google Apps will be used for educational purp...

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  • April 12, 2013
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MeroCampus Creates an Online Marketplace for College Admissions in Nepal

Aiming to be an online hub for students and educational establishments in Nepal, MeroCampus can conn...

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  • February 19, 2013
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Vuclip Provides Free Educational Videos to Mobile Phone Users

Mobile video service Vuclip announced today that it opens a video portal dedicated to education vide...

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  • February 8, 2013
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Are Chinese Schools Beating the US in Technology Integration?

Yesterday, Tech in Asia (and probably a lot of other blogs) got a link to the following infographic ...

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  • January 19, 2013
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Are Schools Holding Back Chinese Web Innovators?

As someone who spent some time at a Chinese college myself, I was interested today to run across thi...

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  • December 21, 2012
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The ‘Made in India’ Budget Tablet That Was (Sort of) Made in China

In a blow to India’s supposedly homegrown budget tablet, the Aakash, it has been revealed that...

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  • November 27, 2012
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Tutor.co.id Aims to Help Connect Tutors and Students in Indonesia

In Indonesia, connecting tutors with the right students has become a business, for which many are ch...

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  • October 11, 2012
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Indonesian School Has Clever Way to Give Students Hands-on Time With Hardware

Here’s a nice story. There is an Indonesian vocational school called SMKN 3 Mataram. Its computer ...

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  • October 1, 2012
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