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![[Compass Club] Learn about Mobile Gaming from the founders of RedAtoms Sat May 5 10am-12pm](http://technode.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/RedAtoms-290x290.png "[Compass Club] Learn about Mobile Gaming from the founders of RedAtoms Sat May 5 10am-12pm")
[Compass Club] Learn about Mobile Gaming from the founders of RedAtoms Sat May 5 10am-12pm
[Translate] The Compass Club China, a close-knit community of mainly returnee Chinese entrepreneurs based in Beijing is organizing another event tomorrow. The founders of RedAtoms, David Liu and Jeremy Lin will teach people about mobile gaming. RedAtoms is a VC-invested social game developer and publisher that operates in China, Japan and other Asian countries. They are the company...
Last Day For Early Bird Ideas Mesh Up Workshop Registration, Prizes and Bragging Rights to Be Won
[Translate] Tomorrow we will be holding our first Ideas MeshUp Workshop in Beijing. Held in English, the workshop is aimed at bringing entrepreneurial people together to share their cool ideas for a mobile app to make life easier and better in China. To kick off the session, Peng T. Ong, a Partner of GSR Ventures...
FB+ = Facebook + Google+?
[Translate] There seems to be a social network for everything nowadays. A buzz term that has almost become cliché is ‘social graph’, meaning the type of connections you have. Some are very open, like Twitter where anyone can connect. Some are more closed like Facebook, which is made up of just friends and friends of...
![[INFOGRAPHIC] Online Gamers Get More Dates Than Dating Site Members](http://technode.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/gamers-get-girls-290x290.gif "[INFOGRAPHIC] Online Gamers Get More Dates Than Dating Site Members")
[INFOGRAPHIC] Online Gamers Get More Dates Than Dating Site Members
[Translate] The designers behind the infographic analysing whether a MBA is worth it, have released a new infographic titled Gamers Get Girls. At first thought, many would struggle to believe that online gaming nerds stand a chance in getting better dates than their offline companions. Don’t they just sit indoors all day and have a...
Smartphone Brands Should Fight on Ecosystem, Not Features
[Translate] It seems many phone manufacturers are feeling a lack of love. Everyone is focusing on iPhone this or Android that. Phone manufacturers who once dominated the market are desperate to claw back market share and some much needed consumer affection. Rather than sell based on their great inventory of apps (that are severely lacking),...
Mobile Monday Beijing: International Entrepreneurs from Asia, May 14th
[Translate] Our partners at Orange Labs are organizing the next Mobile Monday. The topic is on ‘International Entrepreneurs’ in the internet and mobile field. As globalization has made the world smaller, Asian neighbors have more reason to collaborate and learn from each other. Everyone talks about China, but South East Asia is a growing force...
![[INFOGRAPHIC] Is a MBA Worth It for Entrepreneurs?](http://technode.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/worth-of-an-mba-290x290.jpg "[INFOGRAPHIC] Is a MBA Worth It for Entrepreneurs?")
[INFOGRAPHIC] Is a MBA Worth It for Entrepreneurs?
[Translate] We were sent this infographic recently from Tony Shin and his design team. The infographic is intended to “to help create discussion about the value and worth of an MBA and how sometimes people are misconstrued by this notion that if you don’t get more schooling, you won’t succeed. This infographic merely sheds light...
Weibo’s Effect on Australia’s Image after Train Attack on Two Chinese Students
[Translate] On Monday, two Chinese international students were assaulted and robbed on a train in Sydney by six teenagers aged 14 to 18 years old. Five were arrested including two girls. Following the incident China’s consulate in Sydney warned local Chinese from unnecessary commuting at night on public transport. The Sydney Morning Herald, an Australian...
Low-End Smartphones Should Democratize Education in Rural China
[Translate] Roughly 70% of China’s population lives in rural China. This also means that more than 70% of China’s students live in rural areas, making up some 160 million students of compulsory education age. With the rapid decline of the price of smartphones to sub-US$80, there is a huge opportunity to distribute and democratize education...
Let China’s Online Video Market War Continue
[Translate] A few weeks ago, news broke out about the number 1 online video site, Youku, buying out the number 2 online video site, Tudou. Last December, this acquisition would have been dismissed as ridiculous given the bitter fighting between Youku and Tudou in a tit for tat battle over content rights. But as China’s...
Baidu Android Phone to Sell for USD$160 – Executing Google’s Vision?
[Translate] Last month I wrote about how Google’s Executive Chairman, Eric Schmidt believes that only the privileged 1 billion in the world’s population have access to smartphones but due to rapidly decreasing technology costs, more people than ever before will have access to smartphones and information. He believes that, armed with information, these people will...
TechNode Ideas MeshUp Workshop, Saturday May 5th: Create a Mobile App to Make Life Easier in China
[Translate] Sometimes while walking around Beijing on a nice sunny day, a bright startup idea pops into our minds. We then start to think how cool it would be, what it would look like, how much money you could make and if you could be the next Instagram that sells to a Facebook for $1...
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