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China has started cracking down on cloud storage to combat piracy
Online piracy is so prevalent in many parts of Asia that actually purchasing content is considered unusual, especially in China. The rapid growth of cloud storage in the country has made it even easier...
Founding a startup may come at the cost of your sex life
Running a startup requires an immense amount of time and effort, which leaves little room for anything else in your life, especially sex. A handful of startup founders in China have opened...
Japan is bringing GPS satellite accuracy to the next level
The fact that modern GPS satellites are accurate to within about 11-12 feet is already really impressive, but that margin of error is still wide enough to occasionally cause problems in dense urban areas,...
LeTV might beat Huawei and Xiaomi to the United States
China's domestic smartphone companies have been gaining a lot of prestige in recent years, and though most of them are still guilty of blatantly copying their foreign counterparts, the quality of their products has reached the...
Xiaomi may be in legal trouble for calling its smartphones the best
Most countries have numerous regulations that prevent companies from falsely advertising their products, but those companies also have a bunch of tricks that help them get around these regulations. Easily the...
UberCommute is Uber’s new long-distance carpooling service
China's ride-sharing services may be trying desperately to hinder Uber's expansion in the country, but it doesn't seem to be working. The company has been investing hundreds of millions of dollars to speed up its...
Baidu is considering leaving America and returning to China
It's been more than a decade since Baidu went public through the NASDAQ, and the Chinese company has since risen to become one of the largest Internet companies in the world....
China’s homemade operating system is actually picking up steam
The problem with the PC market being dominated by just two operating systems (OS X and Windows) is that consumer options are limited and lack of competition can stifle innovation....
Study finds that most Chinese startups lie about their funding
If you've had your eye on the startup scene in Asia anytime in the past couple of years, the first thing you'll notice is that there's a LOT of money...
India will have have 236 million mobile Internet users by 2016
With China's mobile growth starting to slow down, all eyes are turning to India as the next burgeoning mobile market to take advantage of. According to a statement released by...
Chinese investors are pouring billions into delivery startups
Be it delivering electronics or picking up laundry, there's just something about delivery startups that attracts hundreds of millions of dollars from Chinese investors. The latest startup to benefit from this is Ele.me, which...
China’s smartphone market is about to come to a complete standstill
China's smartphone market has been experiencing practically unfathomable levels of growth over the past few years thanks to the country's rapidly-growing middle class and increasing availability of mobile data, but that's about...
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