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80% of Chinese households could have smartphones by 2017
China is well on its way to becoming a global smartphone superpower. It already accounts for 22% of global smartphone shipments and by 2017,…
Rocket Internet’s Asia ecommerce domination is well underway
Rocket Internet is fiercely growing its global empire. Last week, the German company entered Burma with an ecommerce play and now it seems that…
Religious hardliners request Russian Facebook ban
Things are not looking good for online freedom in Russia. First the country’s parliament approved a controversial web censorship bill and now religious hardliners…
More ‘social television’ in China: Sina is launching a web tv service today
Chinese online media giant Sina is set to expand the amount of multimedia content on its popular micro-blogging platform today with the launch of…