Sina Weibo Releases English-Friendly iPhone App
Sina Weibo has updated its iPhone app with a new English interface. Retaining most of its original interface, the English version makes Sina Weibo more accessible to non-Chinese readers. Despite the...
View ArticleGoogle China Optimistic Despite Discouraging Indicators
Two days ago at a Beijing press conference, John Liu, Google’s head of sales in China, stated that there was clear “upside” in China and was “confident” that Google would gain more presence under the...
View ArticleEditorial Statement
Over here at TechOrange Global, we strongly believe that start-ups — the growth engines of tomorrow’s economy — deserve a bit more spotlight. We feel that the coverage of Taiwan technology is often...
View ArticleFeature Friday: An Interview with Taiwan’s Rockstar Start-up EZTABLE
Who: Alex Chen, CEO and co-founder of EZTABLE. What: Founded in 2008, EZTABLE is a 24/7 online table reservation service for restaurants and diners. Reserving a table can be done in three easy steps....
View ArticleMemo to Foxconn Workers: “You Aren’t Allowed to Commit Suicide While Making...
Foxconn, China’s largest private employer, is responsible for churning out millions of Apple’s popular products like the iPhone and iPad. It also manufactures consumer electronics for companies like...
View ArticleJiayuan and Phoenix New Media Suiting Up to Join China’s IPO Party
Baidu, Sohu, Sina, Tencent Qihoo, Dang Dang, NetQin Mobile, Youku, Renren. What do all of these Chinese tech companies have in common? They’ve all gone public either on the US or Hong Kong stock...
View ArticleBaidu Shows Strong Brand Value Growth in Past Year
Following Facebook, Baidu took second place in brand value growth this year at a pace of 141% in a study of the world’s top 100 brands by Millward Brown Group. This now places Baidu as the 29th most...
View ArticleUS Invests $19 million to Combat China’s Internet Censorship
According to an AFP report released yesterday, United States Department of State officials plans to spend $19 million USD to fund new technology aimed to break Internet censorship in countries like...
View ArticleChina’s Online Population Hits 477 Million – And It’s Not Done Growing
According to China Daily, China’s online population will reach 477 million by the end of March. This is up 73.3 million users from a year earlier according to the China Internet Network Information...
View ArticleSome Great Insight Into What Makes China’s Internet Tick
Anyone who follows the tech industry has heard about Baidu, China’s massive search engine for websites, audio files, images, and more. Unfortunately, most people aren’t aware that Baidu also maintains...
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