Archive for May, 2008
Donate for Earthquake in Sichuan China
Yesterday afternoon, a strong earthquake measured at 7.8 on the Richter scale happened in Sichuan province, China. It is so strong that many people in other provinces, including me in Beijing, over 1500 km away from epicenter, felt the earthquake.
Death toll in Sichuan Province alone has exceeded 12,000 by 4 pm Tuesday, more than [...]
CNNIC: Over 100 Million China’s Youth Seek Fun Online
On April 25th, 2008, China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) released the Research Report of China Youth Internet Behaviors. The report studies the online behaviors of 107 million China’s netizens under the age of 25. (Download the report in PDF format here)
According to the report, China’s youth netizens are more inclined to entertainment demand. [...]
UCenter Home: Comsenz Helps You to Build Your Own Facebook
In my post about Softbank’s huge investment on Oak Pacific Interactive, or say Xiaonei.com, I believed that the investment will inspire more people in China to try to build another similar Facebook-wannabe. Actually, Comsenz, the leading developer social software in China, has rolled out a software called “UCenter Home” in late April, which can enable [...]
Virtual World Roundup: Hipihi, Novoking, uWorld and Yaolan
BusinessWeek published a special report on virtual world on Monday, with one article on virtual World in China which featured Hipihi, Novoking and UOneNet (a.k.a. uWorld).
On April 21st, Hipihi announced the beginning of its public beta testing phase, after over a year private test. The private test was much longer than they previously expected. [...]
Quzhai Enters Deadpool
Beijing based StumbleUpon like service Quzhai has sent out an email to all its users that the service will be shut down very soon.
Quzhai learns users’ interest by asking them to click like or dislike button on its toolbar. Then it will show more webpages to the users according to their interests. Basically it’s a [...]
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