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Rumors Swirling of New Xiaomi Phone Coming in August
Leaked photos of a prototype Xiaomi M2 This week saw Xiaomi announcing officially that it’s making boatloads of money, but it has also seen numerous rumors emerge about the impending mid-August launch...
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China’s Tech Giants Make More Money Overseas Than At Home
Despite the size of China’s domestic market for tech services and gadgets, Bloomberg Businessweek has done some digging and found that tech giants such as ZTE and Haier make more money overseas than at...
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Photo Sharing App Dabkick Launches With Minority Investment From GREE
Here’s a fun application that we got wind of on this Friday evening. Dabkick is a photo sharing app which doesn’t let you share to everyone, but rather just to a single friend. Once you pick some...
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Shanda Games Will Set Up Base in Europe
Shanda Games will set up an operating base in Europe following an agreement between one of its subsidiaries and Germany-based eFusion. The post Shanda Games Will Set Up Base in Europe appeared first on...
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Blizzard Unveils Starcraft 2 Sequel Logo at ChinaJoy
Blizzard games are pretty big in China, and it’s hard to get bigger than Starcraft, the massively popular real-time-strategy game. The second game in the Starcraft II trilogy, Heart of the Swarm, is...
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Tech in Asia: Our Picks for News of the Week [July 28, 2012]
Amidst the week’s controversies and new developments, there were some stories which stood out as significant – ones that will reverberate for some time to come. Here are our blogger’s picks for the...
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14 Tech Startups in Asia That Caught Our Eye
Another week has passed in Tech in Asia and below is the list of startups which we have covered. For tips and stories suggestions, feel free to email us at Editors[at]techinasia[dot].com. Enjoy! 1....
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7 Must-Read Tech Stories in China This Week
Amidst all the swimming, judo, badminton, archery, table tennis, and more that’s on offer on day two of the Olympics, we thought you’d still like to have our Sunday round-up of the hottest China tech...
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2 Arrested in Korea After 8.7 Million Mobile Subscribers’ Info Hacked
Korea’s Yonhap News Agency is reporting that two arrests have been made in relation to an alleged hack of KT Corporation (SEO:017670; NYSE:SKM). Reportedly, some personal information on 8.7 million...
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Talking Mobile Development with the Creator of Kopi Tiam
Recently we wrote about Kopi Tiam, a time-management game which features local cuisines from Singapore. I had the opportunity to follow up with the game’s creator, Afzanizam Zahari, to find out more...
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Nepalese Startup Seeks Crowdfunding to Put Kathmandu on the Digital Map
A typical Kathmandu alleyway - or "galli" - which you're really going to need help navigating! (Image source: maximumadventure.net) A Nepalese brother and sister team is hoping to put the nation’s...
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Korea’s Game Publisher Neowiz to Target China for Mobile Gaming
According to a report by Korea’s Yonhap News Agency, Neowiz Games (KOSDAQ:095660) is keen to move into China’s mobile gaming space. The company’s Chinese subsidiary has been operating since 2008, with...
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Rumah123.com Announces Partnership with Urbanesia
Rumah123.com, one of the largest property websites in Indonesia, has just announced an exclusive partnership with Urbanesia [1], a well known Indonesia city lifestyle directory website. In the...
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Tuding, China’s Instagram, Gets Snappy With its Social Media Marketing
After acquiring millions of users, perhaps it’s time for some monetization. That’s the case with the team behind TuDing, one of China’s biggest Instagram-like photo-sharing apps, which has recently...
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TreeCrunch Crunches Data, Gives it Meaning
Founded in October 2011, TreeCrunch is a Hong Kong-based data analytics company. It claims to be able to take virtually any unstructured or loosely connected data, analyze and visualize it in close to...
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China’s Huawei Aiming for 4G Deployment Dominance, Already Half Way There...
The industry group MobileWorldLive has yet another interesting sit-down interview with a leading Chinese telecoms exec. This time it’s Huawei’s Ying Weimin, who’s the president of the company’s GSM,...
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China Busts Huge Porn Site, Thousands Arrested
Not actually porn, just a strategically edited pic of Chinese model Pan Shuangshuang. Pornography is illegal in China, but of course, even China’s massive police force can’t entirely eradicate it —...
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Weibo Beats Twitter With 119 Million London Olympics Opening Ceremony Tweets
China’s liveliest Twitter-esque site, Sina Weibo, saw an Olympian 119 million ‘tweets’ about the London Olympics opening ceremony. The figure comes from Sina (NASDAQ:SINA) in an infographic in a post...
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Japanese Mobile Video Channel, NotTV, Surpasses 100,000 Subscribers
AKB48's show "AKB48 no Anta, Dare?" Mmbi Inc.’s NotTV mobile television service has surpassed 100,000 subscribers on July 28, just 119 days after the service began in April. The mobile channel costs...
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Baidu and Sina Partner Up for Mobile Search, Cloud Computing, and More?
Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) and Sina (NASDAQ:SINA), two of China’s biggest internet powerhouses, are teaming up again to work on mobile projects that will apparently include “search, content, platforms,...
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