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Apple’s 25 Billionth App Download Fittingly from China
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) announced today [1] that its App Store has reached the 25 billion downloads mark. And perhaps its not surprising that the person who hit that momentous mark was from China. Fu...
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NPC Rep: Chinese Telecoms Make $17.9 Billion Extra By Charging Per-Minute For...
A few weeks ago, a government department up in Harbin called on Chinese telecoms to stop fleecing customers by charging for seconds those customers aren’t using. Now, National People’s Congress rep...
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NPC Rep: Chinese Telecoms Make $17.9 Billion Extra By Charging Per-Minute For...
A few weeks ago, a government department up in Harbin called on Chinese telecoms to stop fleecing customers by charging for seconds those customers aren’t using. Now, National People’s Congress rep Xia...
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ThoughtBuzz Expanding to Philippines and Indonesia [INTERVIEW]
ThoughtBuzz is expanding its presence to both the Philippines and Indonesia. The Singapore-based startup, which makes a web app for monitoring, analytics, and intelligence about your social media...
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ThoughtBuzz Expanding to Philippines and Indonesia [INTERVIEW]
ThoughtBuzz is expanding its presence to both the Philippines and Indonesia. The Singapore-based startup, which makes a web app for monitoring, analytics, and intelligence about your social media...
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Chinese Shanzhai Phone Sales in India are Nose-Diving
This Chinese-made G'Five G303 has triple SIM card support - just the kind of thing that used to be really popular in India. Indian consumers’ love affair with cheap and gimmick-packed Chinese phones...
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Chinese Shanzhai Phone Sales in India are Nose-Diving
Indian consumers’ love affair with cheap and gimmick-packed Chinese phones seems to be over, as reports emerge that all ‘shanzhai’ phones are seeing sales figures drop to hundreds of thousands per...
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Eight: A Business Card Contact Management Platform from Japan
Exchanging cards is a big part of business etiquette, especially in Japan. A Tokyo-based venture company called Sansan is known for providing a combined solution of business card scanning, data entry,...
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Eight: A Business Card Contact Management Platform from Japan
Exchanging cards is a big part of business etiquette, especially in Japan. A Tokyo-based venture company called Sansan is known for providing a combined solution of business card scanning, data entry,...
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Product Search Engine Reveals the Rate of Price Inflation on Chinese...
Chinese product search engine eTao, which is run by Alibaba, has revealed the rate of price inflation on China’s top e-commerce sites. Just as with the nationwide inflation rate [1] – better known as...
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Product Search Engine Reveals the Rate of Price Inflation on Chinese...
Chinese product search engine eTao, which is run by Alibaba, has revealed the rate of price inflation on China’s top e-commerce sites. Just as with the nationwide inflation rate [1] – better known as...
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A Window into the Demise and Bizarre Rebirth of TuanBao
Empty office after TuanBao closed numerous branches and laid off staff Chinese magazine The Founder (创业家) ran an interesting in-depth feature today on TuanBao, also known as Groupon.cn, the group buy...
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A Window into the Demise and Bizarre Rebirth of TuanBao
Chinese magazine The Founder (创业家) ran an interesting in-depth feature today on TuanBao, also known as Groupon.cn, the group buy company that grabbed up the Groupon domain, forcing the real Groupon to...
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New Stats for China Video Sites Show Growth, Cause Controversy
Raw data from online analytics company comScore (NASDAQ:SCOR) shows the Chinese online video-streaming sites growing en masse, racking up a cumulative total of approximately 803 million unique views in...
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China’s Tmall Fuses Online Shopping with Streaming Video
Imagine this situation: An awesome coat catches your eye when you are watching a drama or TV show online. You have no idea which brand it is or where to buy it. But then a link to a shopping and...
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Qeeple is for People Who Want To ‘Qeep’ Interior Design Ideas
I personally adore beautifully-designed interiors. After a full-day battle at work, the thought of retreating into a pretty space and relax sounds pretty orgasmic. But let me caution you, interior...
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We’re Rebranding: Announcing ‘Tech in Asia’
We’re dropping the name Penn Olson and rebranding our Asia tech news blog to (drumroll please…) Tech in Asia (Techinasia.com). Some of you likely saw this coming as we have been gradually making...
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CPPCC Rep: The Chinese Government Can’t Manufacture Steve Jobs
Xu Guanhua is a CPPCC representative, and the former head of China’s department of Science and Technology. In a recent interview, Xu addressed the question of Steve Jobs and China’s creativity deficit....
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Jiayuan Stock Plummets After Missed Earnings, Reveals Active User Numbers
China’s leading website for helping people who are unlucky in love is itself proving to be unlucky in money. US markets have just closed on Tuesday after giving Jiayuan (NASDAQ:DATE) a solid kicking...
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The ‘OpenFeint’ Name Will Be Gone After GREE Launches Its Global Platform for...
GREE’s Global Platform (GPP) looks to be the next big thing for the Japanese mobile gaming company. It has came a long way since first expanding out from Japan, with the most significant move...
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