Posts Tagged: Social Commerce


Alibaba stake Sina Weibo

Alibaba Gets More Social, Takes Stake in Sina Weibo for $586 Million

China’s top e-commerce company has secured what could be the biggest web deal of the year in t...

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  • April 29, 2013
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China’s Top E-Commerce Site to Launch Product Searches Inside WeChat App

The 300-plus million users of China-made messaging app WeChat can already use it for video calls, fi...

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  • March 7, 2013
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Sina Weibo mobile strategy

Sina Weibo Hints at Social Commerce Shift with Xiaomi Phone Sales

If you’re not willing to face the Mayan’s mooted apocalypse on the 21st while clutching ...

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  • December 19, 2012
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China’s Top Pinterest Clone Mogujie Confirms Series C Funding, Now Valued at $200 Million

Just as the rumors said a couple of months back, China’s top Pinterest-like social commerce si...

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  • October 31, 2012
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China’s E-Commerce King Gets Social With Laiwang App, Wants Users to Get Together

China’s biggest e-commerce company now has a social network of its own in the form of Laiwang,...

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  • July 27, 2012
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Multiply Indonesia Lets You Form a Virtual Queue for the Newest Gadgets

Good news for gadget lovers out there as Multiply Indonesia recently announced its new feature, the ...

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  • June 25, 2012
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TasteV: Shopping for Wine Gets Social, Lets Users Sample the Goods

Wine is best enjoyed with friends – and that’s the approach being taking by the new Chin...

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  • June 5, 2012
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Chinese Third-Party Android App Store Sees 900 Million Downloads in Q1

New download stats compiled by Chinese app store 91 Mobile show that, in 2012 Q1, it saw the rate of...

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  • May 21, 2012
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Shopby Unleashes Social Commerce On Vietnam

In Vietnam, we’ve got lots of homegrown daily deals and e-commerce sites, as well as a few for...

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  • April 23, 2013
  • at 11:24 am
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Xiaomi phone sales

Xiaomi’s Sales Experiment on Sina Weibo Yields 1.3 Million Reservations For Just 50,000 Phones

Remember that interesting little social commerce experiment earlier this week in which Chinese phone...

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  • December 21, 2012
  • at 2:35 pm
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Mogujie Looks Beyond Pinterest Roots, Launches Daily Deals Channels

Entering China’s ferocious daily deals sector – where thouands of sites go out of busine...

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  • November 21, 2012
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Chinese Pinterest Clone Meilishuo Boasts 10 Million App Downloads

The Pinterest-like site Meilishuo, which claims to have 20 million users in China, has said that it ...

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  • September 6, 2012
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Wishkoo Lets Friends Pitch In to Make Your Wish Come True

It is very common in Indonesia for friends to pitch in to buy one big gift for a buddy on special oc...

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  • June 29, 2012
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Sina Weibo App Update Adds Online Shopping Feature

China’s most popular Twitter-esque social network, Sina Weibo, has just rolled out a major upd...

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  • June 12, 2012
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Wego Invests in Travel Startup Valadoo, Enlarges Presence in Indonesia

Wego, a travel search engine company here in Asia, has made an investment in Valadoo.com, a social c...

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  • May 29, 2012
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Zaker’s New iPad Shopping App is a Dedicated Follower of Fashion

The Chinese startup behind the Flipboard clone Zaker has released a new app for iPad that’s ai...

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  • May 21, 2012
  • at 3:51 pm
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