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Inside Alibaba’s India strategy

Inside Alibaba’s India strategy

Here are three ways in which Chinese tech giant Alibaba is trying to win over India’s consumers.
Centaine Lim · · 1 min read
Inside Alibaba-owned UCWeb’s plan to outwit Google and Facebook in Asia

Inside Alibaba-owned UCWeb’s plan to outwit Google and Facebook in Asia

Jack Huang of Alibaba Mobile Business Group explains the UCWeb game plan in an interview with *Tech in Asia*.
Sumit Chakraberty · · 6 min read
Alibaba beats China’s economic slowdown, grows to 434m shoppers

Alibaba beats China’s economic slowdown, grows to 434m shoppers

Spending from mobile devices reached a record high 75 percent, the company said today in its latest earnings report.
Steven Millward · · 2 min read
With 100M active users across all its apps, APUS launches a mobile browser

With 100M active users across all its apps, APUS launches a mobile browser

APUS Browser looks to be gunning straight for UC Browser, the current market leader among third-party mobile browsers.
Paul Bischoff · · 2 min read
15 of the best April Fools’ Day pranks from Asia’s tech and startup community

15 of the best April Fools’ Day pranks from Asia’s tech and startup community

April Fools’ Day has everyone at Tech in Asia a bit paranoid about getting duped by fake stories.
Paul Bischoff · · 7 min read

UC Browser beats out Chrome and Safari in China, India, and Pakistan, ranked 4th worldwide

UC Browser now holds 11.1 percent of mobile browser pageview market share worldwide, overtaking Opera for 4th place.
Paul Bischoff · · 2 min read

Alibaba’s updated IPO prospectus reveals new details about UCWeb acquisition

The deal cost Alibaba US$479 million in cash and 12.3 million company shares for the remaining one-third of UCWeb.
Paul Bischoff · · 2 min read

Alibaba acquires UCWeb in ‘biggest Chinese internet merger in history’

The deal is the biggest Chinese internet merger in history, exceeding Baidu’s US$1.9 billion acquisition of 91 Wireless in August 2013.
Paul Bischoff · · 2 min read

UC Browser woos Indonesia, sees market share double to 11%

UC Browser now claims it’s Indonesia’s third most popular mobile web browser, after Opera and Android’s default browser.
Enricko Lukman · · 2 min read

Chrome with Chinese characteristics: the world’s hottest mobile browser arrives on desktop

“Wow, that looks a lot like Chrome,” was the first thought that went through my head when I first opened up UCWeb’s new PC browser for Windows.
Paul Bischoff · · 4 min read