SubscribeQQ 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 [...]
Taotao: Twitter Clone from QQ
It is obvious that Tencent has realized the value of microblogging, esp. when QQ itself is also a communication tool, therefore, Tencent launched a stand-alone service called Taotao, no just as part of its video sharing service.
It seems Taotao copied almost everything of Twitter, you can use Taotao to update “what are you doing”(yes, [...]
Wenwen.com: Tencent’s Ask & Answer Service
Tencent, who operate the most popular IM service, QQ, in China, launched its ask & answer service under its search brand, Soso.com, and use another domain wenwen.com as well.
The first ask & answer community launched in China seemed to be Sina’s iAsk, before Sina rolled out its own search engine under the name of iAsk, [...]
A Recap of Social Bookmarking
In our previous Baidu Bookmarking review post, we have said that bookmarking is the second most important service. Not only to single user, but also to the whole Web2.0 world this is the case. The concept of tagging has risen up into everyone’s mind with the popularity of social bookmarking. Now tagging has become a [...]
Chinese Internet is For Virtual Fun
The New York Times has just published an article named “Internet Boom in China Is Built on Virtual Fun“, which is mainly on history and development of Tencent. I agree with the key point of the article, that currently Chinese internet users are mainly for entertainment and fun, foreign internet companies need to understand this [...]
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