Archive for August, 2007

Comsenz Acquired EcShop

Comsenz, the leading open source community software developer and operator in China, announced on August 21st that it has acquired EcShop, an open source online shopping platform developer.
Comsenz, a Sequoia China invested company, mainly provides open source softwares to allow users to build their own bbs, blog, social networks and etc. The most famous [...]

iMolife: User-Generated Mobile Content

Ringtones and pictures download is one of the most popular services, and main revenue source for mobile value-added service providers in China, however, so far, almost all of these mobile download related services in China are web 1.0 style. iMolife.com is a new startup which aims to introduce user-generated content into this sector, it is [...]

QQ Launches Resource Sharing Platform

QQ has its own download client, Cyclone. It’s not as popular as Xunlei, but they provide similar features. When you use it to download with http or ftp, it will find and download the resource from other users at the same time with its own peer-to-peer protocol. That’s why they are faster than direct downloading [...]

Hipihi Announced Funding and Global Strategy

Hipihi, the 3D virtual community in China, announced its funding and global strategy today during the conference “State of Play V: Building the Global Metaverse” in Singapore.
There was market rumor on Hipihi’s funding for quite a long time, Hipihi announced NGI group from Japan becomes one of strategic investors of Hipihi, but the announcement [...]

Google Rolls Out Laiba, Competing With Baidu Postbar

Laiba is the second product Google rolled out today. It’s also hosted on Tianya’s Domain. The product is similar to Baidu Postbar, which enters or generates discussion board based on search keywords.
Likewise, to enter any discussion board, you just type the topic in search box, and click search. If there’s no such board, you [...]

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