Monthly Archives: August 2009

Deal reached to sell iPhone in China

Bloomberg News Apple Inc.’s iPhone will go on sale in China in the fourth quarter, entering a market that has more wireless subscribers than the combined populations of the United States and the 16 nations that use the euro. China … Continue reading →

Unicom to announce China iPhone deal: analyst

Reuters China Unicom will announce a deal to sell Apple’s iPhone in China as soon as Friday, an analyst said, citing an industry source with direct knowledge of the situation. The analyst requested anonymity due to the sensitivity of the … Continue reading →

Comparison of China vs. US Internet Users

The New York Times tech blog recently posted an article entitled, “China Lets a Hundred Social Networks Bloom (sort of)“ The post itself does a decent job introducing the current state of China’s Internet/Social Media space. I found that the … Continue reading →

Taobao.com Publishes Semi-annual Performance Report

China Tech News Chinese online retail platform Taobao.com has published its performance report for the first half of 2009 and states it realized trading value of CNY80.9 billion, which is close to its CNY99.96 trading value during the entire year … Continue reading →