With no Thanksgiving in this neck of the woods, everyone was busy as usual, cooking up new sites, services, apps, videos, rumors, and infographics…
1. Sina Launches a Chat/Messaging App Built On Top of Weibo
A late contender for biggest development of the week from Sina, as it unveiled its brand-new chat/messaging mobile service called, Weiyou – aka Weibo Messenger – to the public.
2. ‘DirtyBeijing’ App Courts Controversy, Warns Smartphone Users of Crazybad Air
One Beijing-based start-up put its neck on the line by making an air quality app for Beijing that uses the stricter US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) pollution index – not the one that’s mandated by the Chinese government.
3. iPhone 4S Coming to China Telecom (But When?)
There are indications that the 4S is nearing the end of its regulatory journey and will be on the market soon in China – and likely with China Telecom, on its CDMA 3G network.
Why is China’s hottest blogger avoiding using Weibo? See story #7…
4. Ogilvy’s Sina Weibo Policy in a Video – Way Cool
Social media mavens Ogilvy made a neat video showing people how not to use an SNS in a way that could get you fired…
5. Going For Gold, 360Buy Launches a Luxury Brand Store, Called 360Top
This week’s most significant e-commerce news came from 360Buy, which ventured into the luxury clothing sector with its shiny new 360Top.com.
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