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MSN Users Down 10 Million Over 2 Years, Is Microsoft’s China IM Dream Dead?

MSN Users Down 10 Million Over 2 Years, Is Microsoft’s China IM Dream Dead?

A week ago, we wrote that Microsoft wouldn’t be merging MSN and Skype in China, primarily because Skype isn’t particularly popular there and the company wanted time to associate Skype
C. Custer · · 2 min read
Skype China Users Down 20% Over Past 2 Years, No MSN Merger Just Yet

Skype China Users Down 20% Over Past 2 Years, No MSN Merger Just Yet

Last week, we learned that Microsoft may roll MSN/Windows Live Messenger into Skype’s services (which Microsoft owns). But it turns out that wherever else the company may be doing that,
C. Custer · · 2 min read
MSN China Hits 60 Million Readers, Wants to Expand Into E-Commerce

MSN China Hits 60 Million Readers, Wants to Expand Into E-Commerce

Microsoft’s local portal, MSN China, has revealed that it has grown to 50 to 60 million active monthly users in the country, as it continues its battles against home-grown news
Steven Millward · · 2 min read
Microsoft Goes to Top of Class, Wins Major India Education Deal for Its Cloud Apps

Microsoft Goes to Top of Class, Wins Major India Education Deal for Its Cloud Apps

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has won a major contract from Indian authorities that will see its cloud computing services, such as Microsoft Office Web Apps, used in more than 10,000 technical colleges
Steven Millward · · 2 min read

MSN Mall Closes, as Microsoft Rethinks its E-Commerce Strategy in China

MSN's YoBrand e-commerce site before it closed. MSN China has shuttered its MSN Mall, a B2C e-commerce site, in an apparent restructuring of Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) approach to China’s cut-throat online
Steven Millward · · 2 min read

Hey Baby, Let’s Be Relevant Together: MSN China and Renren Partner Up

Today, Renren and MSN China announced plans to cooperate. The strategic cooperation will integrate the two companies social networking platforms. From the release: According to the strategic agreement, Renren and
C. Custer · · 2 min read

Sina Weibo Rewards Its Tweeters with Badges

Today Sina rolled out badges as ‘achievement awards’ for users on its Weibo microblogging platform. The badges can be deliberately – or coincidentally – attained by doing something or following
Steven Millward · · 2 min read

[Video] Asia's Internet Kingdoms

Enamoured by Facebook, YouTube, Amazon? Find out how East Asians do it differently.
SGE · · 1 min read
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