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How Chinese tech companies are (finally) going global
In light of the Alibaba IPO and the ecommerce giant’s plans to expand in the US, there’s a lot of talk on how Chinese…
Battling WhatsApp in India, messaging app Hike grows to 15 million users
There’s even more focus on messaging apps after Facebook’s buy-out of WhatsApp. The acquisition has also highlighted the many strong alternatives that there are…
How Chinese New Year changed how people use their mobiles
Everything’s getting back to normal in China as the New Year festivities dwindle to a halt. The daily lives of Chinese people dramatically break…
MTN’s $50 Steppa smartphone changes (almost) everything
It’s been astonishing to see how quickly mobile operator MTN’s Steppa smartphone has been written off, when the devices have hardly made it to…
