Posts Tagged: Taiwan


TMI

TMI Invests In 3 Taiwanese Startups: CitieSocial, Driving Curve, and Peeridea

TMI, a Taiwan-based early stage investment firm founded in 2012 by US venture firm WI Harper Group, ...

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  • May 14, 2013
  • at 3:45 pm
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FoodPanda Asia

Rocket Internet’s Asia-Oriented Foodpanda Gobbles Up Over $20 Million in Funding

Rocket Internet’s Asia-based food delivery startup Foodpanda has announced another major round of ...

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  • May 7, 2013
  • at 5:05 pm
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FoodPanda Asia

Foodpanda: Rocket Internet’s Play At Food Delivery in Asia

Rocket Internet’s online food delivery website, Foodpanda, was launched last year in April and...

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  • April 22, 2013
  • at 10:39 pm
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Xiaomi Hong Kong Taiwan sales

Xiaomi Sets Date and Prices for Launches in Hong Kong and Taiwan

China’s newcomer phone-maker Xiaomi said a while back that it would make its first ever ventur...

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  • April 19, 2013
  • at 11:20 am
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5945

Do You Suck at DIY? You Need Taiwan’s Leading Home Repairs Marketplace

5945 is Taiwan’s up and coming online home repairs marketplace startup. The model is similar t...

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  • April 15, 2013
  • at 9:01 am
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Dropbox Chinese Malaysian Indonesian

Dropbox Expands in Asia, Now Available in Chinese, Malay, and Indonesian

Dropbox is seeing stellar 537 percent annual growth in users in Indonesia already. Now available in ...

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  • April 11, 2013
  • at 3:09 pm
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Taiwan’s Cubie Hits 6.5 Million Users, Now in 9 Languages

Taiwanese mobile messaging app Cubie recently rolled out four additional languages — Indonesia...

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  • April 9, 2013
  • at 2:10 pm
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Is Foxconn Firing Suicidal Employees? Worker Claims He Was Fired Over Suicide Misunderstanding

Zhang Moujun, a 27-year-old employee at a Foxconn plant in Shenzhen, doesn’t sleep very well, ...

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  • April 8, 2013
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With 1.4 Million Users, Taobao Launches Hong Kong Official Site

E-shopping marketplace Taobao has been aggressively expanding to Hong Kong and Taiwan. With 1.4 mill...

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  • May 10, 2013
  • at 5:15 pm
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Apple China sales 2013

Apple: “Best Quarter Ever” in China with $8.8 Billion Revenue

“We had our best quarter ever in China,” said Apple CEO Tim Cook earlier today. In its post-earn...

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  • April 24, 2013
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WeChat Officially Steps Foot Into Singapore Market with First TV Commercial [VIDEO]

Tencent’s social messaging application WeChat has announced today that its expansion plans have of...

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  • April 22, 2013
  • at 4:44 pm
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Amazon Appstore Asia countries

No Amazon Appstore for Indonesia and China – Here’s the Full List for Asia

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced yesterday the expansion of its Android Appstore to “nearly 200 coun...

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  • April 18, 2013
  • at 10:37 am
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Taiwanese Gamer Witnesses Murder in Internet Cafe, Keeps Playing Games in Bloodstained Clothes

I’ve written a lot recently about murders revolving around video games in China (i.e. this, th...

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  • April 12, 2013
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China’s Underground Network Of International Telephone Fraudsters Busted

Just last week, two Chinese nationals were arrested in Vietnam. They were found with a total of 7,20...

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  • April 10, 2013
  • at 1:00 pm
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Alibaba launches Juhuasuan in Hong Kong and Taiwan

In a Challenge to Groupon, Alibaba Takes Daily Deals to Hong Kong and Taiwan

China’s top e-commerce player, Alibaba, also runs the nation’s leading daily deals site. Run und...

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  • April 8, 2013
  • at 11:44 am
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Startup Management: Tips for Prioritizing and Scaling (Live Blog)

Kee Lock Chua is the group president and CEO of Singapore-based Vertex Venture Holdings. Backed by T...

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  • April 4, 2013
  • at 1:36 pm
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