Posts Tagged: Hangzhou


China Mobile 4G launch in 2013

China Mobile Rolls Out 2 More City-Wide 4G Trials

Over the weekend, China Mobile (NYSE:CHL; HKG:0941) flipped the switch on massive new 4G trials in t...

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  • February 4, 2013
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China’s Online Retailers Tap Convenience Stores for Package Pick-Ups

Although Chinese consumers are hot for the nation’s e-commerce sites – with one in seven...

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  • October 25, 2012
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A New Travel E-Commerce Site Gives Chinese Tourists Tickets Galore

Today is Friday, and so it’s the most apt time to profile a startup called “Friday”...

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  • July 27, 2012
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1,000 Protestors Gather Outside Taobao HQ in Ongoing New Rules Row [PHOTOS]

As many as 1,000 protesters, comprising small business owners on the B2C e-commerce platform Taobao ...

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  • November 24, 2011
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PickRide Hopes to Hook-Up Urban Chinese With Carpool Rides

PickRide, with its apps for Android and iPhone, allows people to carpool in order to save money and ...

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  • November 14, 2011
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Jack Ma: You Know What’s Cool? One Trillion RMB in Turnover

"You know what’s cooler than a billion RMB? A trillion RMB!" OK, so those weren’t the actual wor...

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  • September 11, 2011
  • at 8:30 pm
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China’s Taobao and Tmall Top 1 Trillion RMB ($159 Billion) in Sales So Far This Year

China’s largest e-commerce company, Alibaba, has just announced that two of its sites, Taobao ...

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  • December 3, 2012
  • at 3:27 pm
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Great Timing: As Apple Maps Suck Hard, Baidu Maps App Gets a Major Update

Just as everyone is talking about maps apps – to be precise, the ghost town nature of Apple...

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  • September 24, 2012
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Zaarly Brings Its Marketplace to China, With New Name and Apps

Zaarly, the American startup that helps people outsource simple errands and tasks, has launched in C...

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  • May 4, 2012
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Taobao Mall Braces for Physical Protests at Alibaba HQ

Just when you thought that Alibaba’s olive branch had stopped the digital protests by smaller ...

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  • November 23, 2011
  • at 10:00 pm
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WeiboCall Brings Free VoIP Calls to Weibo Lovers

A Hangzhou-based start-up has snagged the fantastically gimmicky name WeiboCall – incorporatin...

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  • October 3, 2011
  • at 10:41 pm
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Alibaba.com Rewards Hero Mother Who Saved Child From 10th Floor Fall

Alibaba.com will reward one its workers with 200,000 RMB (which is about US$31,000) in cash after sh...

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  • July 4, 2011
  • at 10:48 pm
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