Smartisan, one of China’s smaller players in the smartphone arena, has released their latest smartphone, Jiangguo, which means ‘nut’. The multi-colored device will precede the T2 flagship, set for release later this year. The 5.5-inch Android phone is the company’s first release since their T1 in May last year. Smartisan itself is now over two […]
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Join Us At TechCrunch Beijing To See What’s New About The Dragon’s Web
When I participated the Paris Le Web conference back in 2006, I was really excited about a China-themed panel called the The Dragon’s Web, dedicated to China’s internet landscape. However I was disappointed to find the whole conversation was completely focussed on the firewall and China’s copycat culture. In the past decade, the middle kingdom […]
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How Cloud Computing And IoT Are Contributing To An E-Waste Crisis In China
A generation of changes can happen in the span of just nine months in China’s tech powerhouses. It’s the same development that is creating a huge problem for generations ahead; electrical waste. China’s electrical waste problem is a serious one. China dumped 6 million tonnes of e-waste in 2014, the second largest number in the world following the U.S., while […]
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China’s Meituan and Dianping Merge To Form O2O Giant
Meituan and Dianping, the two leading group-buying providers, often dubbed the respective Groupon and Yelp of China, have agreed to form a joint venture with equal shares valued between $15 billion and $17 billion USD, according to statements from both companies and their investors. The match-up marks the end of another O2O service war in China, […]
