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| 15.11.2024 | Rokid Glasses: Where AI Meets AR, Rivaling Meta's Ray-Ban in an Exclusive Unveiling at Rokid Jungle 2024 | REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rokid is poised to unveil its groundbreaking next-generation smart glasses, the Rokid Glasses, at the highly anticipated Rokid Jungle 2024 event, set to take place on 18 November in Hangzh... |
| 13.11.2024 | Bridging the Gap: Technology Meets Nature in the Fight Against Forest Fires | In the heart of Silicon Valley, a new kind of hero is emerging. Allison Wolff, a veteran of tech giants like Google and Facebook, has traded her corporate badge for a mission to combat forest fires. Her journey began with a spark—literally.... |
| 13.11.2024 | Logitech and eBay: A New Era of Refurbished Goods and Global Payments | In a world where sustainability meets savvy shopping, Logitech is stepping up its game. The tech giant has expanded its Certified Refurbished program across North America and Europe. This move is not just a business strategy; it’s a respons... |
| 11.11.2024 | eBay adds Alipay as payment option for Chinese buyers ahead of Double 11 shopping festival | Global e-commerce company eBay recently announced a new partnership with Antom, a subsidiary of Ant Group, to integrate Alipay as a payment option on its platform. Alipay’s integration into eBay will allow Chinese buyers to use the digital ... |
| 09.11.2024 | Bridging Borders: The New Era of Digital Payments in Asia | In a world where convenience reigns supreme, the payment landscape is evolving rapidly. Two recent developments highlight this shift, showcasing how technology is breaking down barriers and enhancing financial accessibility for millions. Un... |
| 09.11.2024 | The Future of Mobile Payments: A New Era of Cross-Border Transactions | In the fast-paced world of digital finance, partnerships are the lifeblood of innovation. Recently, two significant collaborations have emerged, each reshaping the landscape of mobile payments. Alipay+ and Windcave in Australia and New Zeal... |
| 09.11.2024 | The Future of Mobile Payments: Bridging Borders and Enhancing Experiences | In a world that spins faster every day, mobile payments are the new lifeline for businesses and travelers alike. Recent partnerships between major players like Alipay+, Windcave, and UnionPay International are reshaping the landscape of cro... |
| 06.11.2024 | UnionPay International joins forces with industry players to optimize payment experience for international visitors to China | Global UnionPay Cards Now Support Weixin Pay and Alipay
SHANGHAI, Nov. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay International (UPI) announced that Alipay and Weixin payments are fully enabled for UnionPay cards issued outside China's mainland, prov... |
| 06.11.2024 | Thunes and GCash launch innovative, cross-border digital wallet top-up solution | GCash's new top-up solution enables direct funding from overseas within digital wallets
MANILA, Philippines and LONDON, Nov. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced a new collab... |
| 05.11.2024 | Alipay+ teams with Windcave for ANZ mobile payments | Alipay+ has partnered with Windcave to enhance cross-border mobile payment solutions for merchants in Australia and New Zealand.
Alipay+, operated by Ant International, seeks to streamline mobile payments for more than 10,000 merchants in A... |
| 28.10.2024 | The New Frontier of Payments: Thunes and Adyen's Bold Moves | In the fast-paced world of finance, innovation is the lifeblood. Two companies, Thunes and Adyen, are at the forefront of this evolution. They are reshaping how money moves across borders and how businesses engage with financial services. T... |
| 28.10.2024 | Thunes Expands Global Reach with Launch of Pay-to-Card Solution, Connecting Members to Mastercard, Visa, UnionPay | SAN FRANCISCO and SINGAPORE, Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced the launch of its new Pay-to-Card solution, significantly broadening the company's Global Direct Netwo... |
| 25.10.2024 | The Digital Currency Revolution: Transforming Finance and Global Remittances | The world of finance is undergoing a seismic shift. Digital currency fintech is at the forefront, reshaping how we think about money. It’s like a storm sweeping through traditional banking, uprooting old trees and planting new seeds of inno... |
| 25.10.2024 | Huawei's Bold Leap: HarmonyOS NEXT Takes Center Stage | Huawei has taken a daring step into the future. The tech giant has unveiled HarmonyOS NEXT, a mobile operating system that completely breaks away from Android. This move is not just a shift; it’s a declaration of independence. The new OS is... |
| 24.10.2024 | Huawei abandona Android e lança sistema operacional próprio | Huawei abandonará de vez o Android com HarmonyOS Next (Imagem: Paulo Higa/Tecnoblog)
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| 23.10.2024 | БРИКС просчитывает свою платежную инфраструктуру | - |
| 23.10.2024 | Digital Remittances: Revolutionising Global Money Transfers | Share
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Digital remittances are changing how money is sent across borders. With advancements in technology, these services have become faster, cheaper, and more convenient for everyone. This article explores the evolut... |
| 23.10.2024 | Fintech Thunes Introduces QR Code Payments Solution Connecting Financial Apps to Cashless Economy in China | Listen to this article
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| 22.10.2024 | China explores cross-border uses for digital yuan in new trial | China has kicked off a trial for cross-border payments using central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) with Saudi Arabia and other partners, eyeing alternative uses for the digital yuan amid its struggles in the home market.
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| 22.10.2024 | Thunes Unveils QR Code Payments Solution Connecting Global Financial Apps to China's Cashless Economy | Empowering foreign mobile wallets and financial institutions with seamless access to Chinese QR code payments
LONDON and BEIJING, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced t... |
| 16.10.2024 | «В ближайшие годы мы увидим ускоренное внедрение новых технологий в платежной индустрии» | - |
| 30.09.2024 | Alipay+ Expands Payment Network in Nepal, Enhancing Cashless Travel Experience | Alipay+, the cross-border mobile payment solution operated by Ant International, has significantly expanded its presence in Nepal by partnering with Himalayan Bank, a major local bank.
This collaboration introduces over ten new payment part... |
| 27.09.2024 | Distribusion's $80 Million Leap: A New Era for Global Ground Transportation | In a world where mobility is essential, Distribusion is making waves. The Berlin-based B2B ground transportation marketplace has just secured a hefty $80 million in Series C funding. This investment, led by TQ Ventures, signals a bold step ... |
| 26.09.2024 | Adyen continues to pioneer the in-person payment space with host of new industry-defining products | SFO1 is Adyen's first proprietary multimedia countertop terminal
Adyen is the first PSP to launch Klarna's BNPL in-store solution worldwide and initiates global roll out of Alipay+
Tap To Pay on Android now available in Europe, UAE, Hong Ko... |
| 26.09.2024 | Berlin-based Distribusion secures $80M for global ground transport accessibility | Berlin-headquartered B2B ground transportation marketplace Distribusion has raised a heavily oversubscribed $80 million Series C funding round led by TQ Ventures, with super pro-rata participation from existing investor Lightrock.
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| 26.09.2024 | Distribusion Raises $80M in Series C Funding | Distribusion, a Berlin, Germany-based B2B ground transportation marketplace, raised $80M in Series C funding.
The round was led by TQ Ventures, with participation from existing investor Lightrock.
The company intends to use the funds to acc... |
| 16.09.2024 | WeChat stays on iPhones as Tencent and Apple spar over minigame revenues | On September 10, Apple’s much-anticipated fall product launch went as expected, with one notable highlight being the demo of Honor of Kings: World to showcase Apple’s chip performance and mobile ray tracing technology.
Apple’s close relatio... |
| 12.09.2024 | China's Ant Group refinancing US$6.5 billion credit line | China's Ant Group is refinancing its US$6.5 billion credit line, a company spokesperson said on Thursday (Sep 12), as the fintech giant backed by Alibaba founder Jack Ma looks to bolster its overseas operations.
The refinancing was for an e... |
| 10.09.2024 | Apple debuts iPhone 16 with test AI software rolling out this year and next
Huawei makes a splash with the world's first triple-fold phone
Apple AI expected to star as new iPhones are unveiled
China a... | Reuters
The iPhone 16 Pro is seen at an event at the Steve Jobs Theater on its campus in Cupertino, California, US, on September 9, 2024.
Apple on Monday unveiled its long-awaited, artificial intelligence-boosted iPhone 16 and promised impr... |
| 06.09.2024 | Honor стремится опередить Apple с помощью созданного ИИ помощника | В пятницу компания Honor анонсировала своего первого помощника с искусственным интеллектом, тем самым стремясь опередить Apple, и предоставить программное обеспечение, которое, как надеется Honor, побудит потребителей покупать ее новейшие у... |
| 27.08.2024 | China’s Top 10 Essential Apps in 2024: Transforming Business and Consumer Behavior | Share
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Mobile apps are very important in both everyday life and business in China, where the digital world is dynamic and changing quickly. China has more than a billion internet users, making it the world’s biggest o... |
| 12.08.2024 | Thunes hits major growth milestones as network expansion accelerates | SINGAPORE and LONDON, Aug. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway for money movement around the world, today announces it has hit major growth milestones, exceeding $100m run-rate Revenue whilst remaining firmly on course t... |
| 02.08.2024 | The Purr-fect Celebration: Hong Kong Cat Expo 2024 Unleashes Feline Fantasies | The Hong Kong Cat Expo 2024 has officially opened its doors, transforming the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre into a feline wonderland. This year’s event, running from August 2 to August 4, is a grand celebration of all things ca... |
| 02.08.2024 | Haikou, the Most Desirable City in China | HAIKOU, China, Aug. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Haikou, the capital of Hainan Province, is a pivotal city in China's "Belt and Road" initiative and the core city of the Hainan Free Trade Port. As the political, economic, scientific, a... |
| 25.07.2024 | The Role of FinTech in Addressing the Challenges of Global Financial Inclusion | Share
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Financial inclusion is a critical issue in today’s global economy, impacting millions of people who lack access to essential financial services. FinTech, or financial technology, has emerged as a powerful tool ... |
| 22.07.2024 | Карты проявили гибкость | - |
| 18.07.2024 | UAE and Indonesia Enhance Payment Systems Cooperation, Eyes QR Linkage | - |
| 18.07.2024 | Shanghai boosts payment convenience for elderly, foreign residents | SHANGHAI, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from english.shanghai.gov.cn:
Shanghai has significantly improved payment convenience for both elderly and foreign residents, as highlighted by Chen Yong, deputy inspector at Shanghai He... |
| 15.07.2024 | Ant Group sees insurance business boom with 30% y-o-y growth in claim payouts in H1 | Ant Group’s insurance arm said on Monday its partner insurers reported $1.93 billion in claims via its platform in the first half of this year, a 30% year-on-year increase, as users increasingly choose the online insurance brokerage platfor... |
| 12.07.2024 | Foreigners in Shanghai Spending Jumps 120% to USD1.1 Billion in First Half | (Yicai) July 12 -- Foreigners spent CNY7.8 billion (USD1.1 billion) in Shanghai in the first six months of this year, up 120 percent from a year earlier, boosted by the city's continuous efforts to make it more convenient for them to pay.
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| 10.07.2024 | The Future of Finance: How Peer-to-Peer Payment Systems are Revolutionizing Transactions | Share
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The financial landscape is undergoing a transformative shift. At the heart of this evolution are peer-to-peer (P2P) payment systems, which are changing how people transact, save, and manage their finances. Thes... |
| 05.07.2024 | Crafting personalized companions at WAIC 2024
AI boosts cultural and creative industries
Insights into future at World Artificial Intelligence Conference
Xuhui aiming to become global hub for artifici... | In an era where AI is constantly reshaping our lives, it is easy to meet an AI companion that happens to look like or sound like your favourite celebrity.
We explore the WAIC 2024 exhibition to find out how these AI innovations are not only... |
| 24.06.2024 | China’s visa-free moves a hit with Southeast Asian tourists; geopolitical gains also on itinerary: Analysts | Listen to this article
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| 19.06.2024 | Cross Border Payments in Asia is Leading the Charge in Innovation | - |
| 27.05.2024 | Billions Lost to Fraud Despite Efforts, APAC Fintechs Grapple with Rising Threats | - |
| 21.05.2024 | Tongcheng Travel Delivers Sustained Growth in 2024 Q1 | Robust Travel Demands Drive Strong Growth in Core OTA Businesses
Broad User Base with Strong Monetization Capability
International and Diversified Vertical Expansion Foster New Growth Engines
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| 16.05.2024 | With Thousands of Families Painting the "Fosun Lifestyle", the 6th 515 Fosun Family Day is in Full Swing | HONG KONG, May 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On 15 May, a massive scroll unfurled in the central square of Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai. Close to a hundred families collectively painted the "Fosun lifestyle" scroll, illuminating the "... |
| 16.05.2024 | Alipay+ Deepens Tourism Partnership With Thailand to Launch New Digital Features | - |
| 13.05.2024 | China's Digital Yuan Isn't Taking Off Despite State Employee Salary Trial: Report | Many consumers prefer to use online payment tools such as Alipay and WeChat Pay.
The digital yuan is fraught with privacy concerns as it incorporates elements of blockchain technology so transactions are all theoretically traceable.
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| 12.05.2024 | У Китая новые проблемы: Intel перестанет поставлять чипы Huawei. К чему может привести это решение? | Вот уже несколько лет Китай не может ввозить ряд категорий оборудования для работы с чипами и сами микросхемы. Речь, конечно, идёт о торговом конфликте США и КНР. С течением времени Китаю урезают возможности поставок важных для страны чипов... |
| 08.05.2024 | 13 Asia Pacific Firms Make Top 100 Cross-Border Payment Companies List for 2024 | - |
| 06.05.2024 | BillEase launches QRPh Integration, Expands Installment Adoption Nationwide | MANILA, Philippines, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumer finance app BillEase has launched its integration with QRPh, the national QR code standard. The new feature, enabled through a strategic partnership with Asia United Bank (AUB), will... |
| 06.05.2024 | Thailand-India QR Payment Link to Launch by Q3 2024 | - |
| 02.05.2024 | An Inside Look at Wise’s Expansion Across Asia Pacific | - |
| 01.05.2024 | Long hours, low wages: What is it like to be a gig worker in China's growing food delivery market? | Listen to this article
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| 01.05.2024 | Commentary: Visa-free policies alone will not revive China’s inbound tourism | JOONDALUP, Australia: China’s tourism industry has faced significant challenges since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2019, China welcomed 97.7 million foreign visitors. But in 2023, this plummeted to 35.5 million, representing less ... |
| 29.04.2024 | Tencent updates WeChat Pay to facilitate easier payments for foreign visitors | The Chinese government, eager to rejuvenate its tourism sector in the wake of the pandemic, has implemented measures to facilitate easier payments for foreign visitors. The People’s Bank Of China (PBOC) has spearheaded these efforts, introd... |
| 26.04.2024 | 135th Canton Fair Provides Hassle-free Payment Services for Global Visitors | GUANGZHOU, China, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant move to facilitate seamless payment experiences for international attendees, the 135th China Import and Export Fair ("Canton Fair" or "the Fair") has part... |
| 25.04.2024 | No Formal Permit Application for Alipay+ to Operate in Indonesia, Says Central Bank | - |
| 17.04.2024 | Thailand's Songkran World Water Festival shines at Central World and Central Pattana's landmark shopping centres nationwide, welcoming over a million visitors | BANGKOK, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The exciting spirit of the Thai Songkran Festival has kicked off, drawing crowds from across the globe to revel in water splashing festivities. Central Pattana has curated unforgettable experiences in... |
| 09.04.2024 | Shilla Duty Free Hong Kong x Alipay+ join hand to bring the Cross-border Mobile Payment Experience to Hong Kong International Airport with exclusive shopping offers and interactivities | HONG KONG, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BEAUTY&YOU by The Shilla Duty Free Hong Kong, the leading Korean travel retailer and Alipay+ have joint hand to bring cross-border payment experience to Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) wit... |
| 09.04.2024 | Huawei продвигает собственную ОС и планирует дистанцироваться от Android, Windows и других операционных систем | На Хабре не раз и не два писали про Harmony OS, китайскую операционную систему, которая изначально базировалась на Андроиде, но потом стала постепенно удаляться от своих корней. Китайская компания Huawei, разработавшая Harmony OS, планирует... |
| 03.04.2024 | Collinson Forms Strategic Joint Venture with Joyful Journey Group in Mainland China | The joint venture, named 'Joyful Journey Priority Pass', will bring multiple value-added benefits including market-specific agile technology, an expanded inventory of airport lounges, and an enhanced traveller experience
The joint venture m... |
| 21.03.2024 | Cross-Border Payments: Mastercard Expands Payment Solutions with China’s Alipay | Mastercard (NYSE: MA) continues to expand its cross-border payment solutions with a new connection to Alipay, China’s digital open platform under Ant Group.
The move comes as consumers increasingly “look for ways to send money across the gl... |
| 20.03.2024 | China’s Ant to Give Greater Free Rein to Global, Digital Tech, Database Businesses, CEO Says | (Yicai) March 20 -- Ant Group will undergo a new round of organizational change to boost the independence of its international, database, and digital technology business segments, according to the chief executive of the Chinese financial te... |
| 19.03.2024 | Tongcheng Travel Achieves Record High Results in 2023 Revenue Reaches RMB11.9 Billion Final Dividend of HK15 Cents Per Share | Continues to Penetrate Non-first-tier Cities in PRC and Taps into International Market Offers Diverse Travel Experiences to Develop Into New Generation National Travel Platform
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 March 2024 – Tongc... |
| 19.03.2024 | Mastercard Partnership with Alipay Offers Faster, Secure Remittances to China | - |
| 14.03.2024 | UEFA Euro 2024’s Official Payment Partner Alipay+ Sets New Benchmarks in Gamified Fan Experience Management | Alipay+ is the exclusive Official Payment Partner of UEFA EURO 2024.Alipay+, Antom, and WorldFirst expand their digital payment services, seeking to engage fans around the world in the lead-up to the UEFA Euro 2024
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| 28.11.2023 | Chinese payments giant Alipay divests stake in Indian food delivery startup Zomato for $400 million | Chinese payments giant Alipay is planning to sell its 3.4% stake in the Indian food delivery giant, Zomato, for nearly $400 million through block deals on Indian stock exchanges, according to an exclusive report from Reuters, citing three s... |
| 16.03.2020 | Transferwise Partners with Alipay on Money Transfers | Fintech TransferWise has announced that its 7 million+ customers can now send money instantly to Alipay users. Alipay is the payments platform provided by Ant Financial (Alibaba). Ant Financial is the highest valued Fintech in the world.
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| 13.08.2019 | WeChat Pay and Alipay partner QFPay raises $20m | Digital payments firm QFPay will develop new payment solutions after raising $20 million in funding, reports Jane Connolly.
According to TechCrunch, the start-up’s latest round was led by existing investors Sequoia Capital China and Matrix ... |
| 27.04.2018 | Alibaba’s Ant Financial Invests In bKash, Alibaba’s Ambition, And bKash’s Upside | Ant Financial Services Group, an Alibaba Group affiliate, will take a 20 percent stake in bKash as part of a strategic investment at an undisclosed valuation. The companies announced the deal during an agreement signing event took place at ... |
| 26.01.2017 | Term Sheet — Thursday, January 26 | BIG, BRAZEN M&A
PE vs. Corporate: If yesterday’s last-minute buyout of AppDynamics is any indication, 2017 could be less about the return of big IPOs and more about the continuation of big, brazen M&A. That’s bad news for IPO banker... |
| 27.04.2016 | Alipay raises record $4.5 billion to fund global expansion | Ant Financial was said to be valued at about $45 billion after completing its first round of fundraising in 2015.
Alipay raises record $4.5 billion to fund global expansion 2 min read . Updated: 27 Apr 2016, 12:10 AM IST Steven Yang, Lulu Y... |
| 27.04.2016 | Ant Financial Services Raises Record $4.5 Billion Series B Financing Round | Ant Financial Services Group, the Chinese online and mobile payment platform affiliate of Alibaba Group, raised a record $4.5 billion Series B financing.
Backers included the Chinese sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corporation and Ch... |
| 23.09.2015 | Alibaba partner unveils Pay Watch, a $110 smartwatch clearly inspired by Apple | China’s ecommerce giant Alibaba this week unveiled Pay Watch, a payments-focused smartwatch that it plans to crowdfund on its online shopping website Taobao (think eBay or Amazon) starting October 15.
Update: Alibaba wished to clarify to Ve... |
| 23.09.2015 | Alibaba partner unveils Pay Watch, a $110 smartwatch clearly inspired by Apple | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| 03.07.2015 | Daily funding roundup - July 3, 2015 | CultureAlley raised $6.5M; 500 Durians received $5M; Chirp landed £400K
Asio Ltd, creator of Chirp, a technology and mobile app which allows devices to share data using snippets of sound, has closed funding round led by the corporate ventur... |
| 05.02.2015 | Alibaba’s Financial Affiliate Takes 25% Stake In India’s One97, Owner Of Paytm | Ant Financial Services Group, an Alibaba Group affiliate, announced today that it will take a 25 percent stake in India’s One97 Communications as part of a strategic agreement. Ant Financial runs Alipay, China’s largest online payment servi... |
| 19.01.2015 | Alibaba Invests In Israeli Startup Visualead For Its QR Code Technology | To many U.S. consumers, QR codes already seem like a quaint tech relic, but they continue to be popular in China. In fact, over the past two years, QR codes have become increasingly ubiquitous thanks to Weixin, the country’s top mobile mess... |
| 08.12.2014 | Alibaba’s Alipay Now Sees Over Half Of Its Transactions In China From Mobile Devices | China is in the midst of a mobile commerce boom, according to a new report from Alipay, the Alibaba-affiliated payments service that handles more than 80 million transactions per day.
The company‘s latest report found that 54 percent of the... |
| 17.11.2014 | Alibaba’s Ant Financial Takes Minority Stake In Security Software Maker V-Key To Beef Up Alipay | V-Key, a security software maker for mobile apps, has raised $12 million from Alibaba Group affiliate Ant Financial Services and IPV Capital, a venture capital firm based in China. The Series B round means that Ant Financial now has a minor... |
| 25.04.2014 | Bitcoin Price Drops $40 Following Reports of New PBOC Warnings | The People's Bank of China (PBOC) has once again privately warned banks and payment companies to restrict customers' access to bitcoin exchanges, reports indicate.
The news is likely to have affected the international bitcoin price, which d... |
| 23.07.2013 | Alibaba Pursues New Smart TV OS To Grow Its E-Commerce Play | Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has joined the smart TV race, unveiling a smart TV OS and set-top box today.
It hopes to create its own ecosystem of TV-related assets that will give it a foot in the digital content door, letting it provide... |
| 11.07.2013 | Maxthon Is A Cloud-Based Browser For Power Users | Maxthon may not have the name recognition of Chrome, Firefox or Safari, but the cloud browser has gained a global following of more than 100 million unique visitors per month in 140 countries. Karl Mattson, the company’s vice president, say... |
| 21.02.2013 | Important new agreement for Lotaris in China | |
| 20.01.2013 | Mandopop Idol Wang Leehom’s DRM-Free Experiment Seeks To Foster Innovation In The Asian Music Industry | When Asia’s music industry is covered in the Western media, it is often within the framework of content piracy. Another thing that gets attention is the perception that Asian pop stars are pre-fabricated like Barbie dolls on an assembly lin... |
| 19.07.2012 | Computop Offers Alipay via its Paygate Payment Platform for Companies Eying the Chinese Market | Cooperation Enables Merchants to Easily and Securely Support Chinese Consumers’ Payment Preferences to Drive Sales
New York – July 19, 2012 – Computop, a leading payment service provider (PSP), today announced the addition of Alipay, a comm... |
| 26.05.2011 | Yahoo’s Loss is Alibaba’s Gain: Alipay Receives Chinese Electronic Payment License | After Chinese Internet giant Alibaba sold off its e-pay division to a newly created company headed by Alibaba’s CEO, its American partner Yahoo threw a fit. It accused Alibaba of selling the division without informing them. After the initia... |
| 16.05.2011 | Yahoo and Alibaba Try to Mend Fences in China | According to the New York Times, Yahoo, in a regulatory filing last week, accused Chinese Internet juggernaut Alibaba of selling its payment unit, Alipay, to a company owned by Ali Baba’s CEO, Jack Ma, without informing them. Because Yahoo ... |
| 12.04.2010 | Alipay Receives RMB5 BN (US$ 732M) Investment from Alibaba Group | Alipay, a Hangzhou, China-based online payment network, has announced that Alibaba Group will invest a total of RMB5bn (approximately US$732m) over the next five years.
The capital infusion will be used to upgrade the payment solution for e... |
| 16.09.2009 | Alibaba Turns 10 – Aims To Create 100 Million Jobs, Employ 10 Million People | This is a guest post by Shanghai-based entrepreneur George Godula. His company Web2Asia partners with Western Internet companies for market entry in Eastern Asia, and also does early stage investments in local tech startups.
George had the ... |
| 13.07.2008 | China: Web use accelerates, e-business still lagging | [Editor’s Note: Silicon Valley venture firms and technology companies have been active in China for years, but with mixed results. Domestic search company Baidu has beat out Google for much of the market, local social networks like tencent.... |