24. March 2011
CHINICT is the largest conference on China tech innovation & entrepreneurship. It takes place in Beijing on May 26th & 27th 2011 – for the 7th consecutive time. China is becoming bigger than Silicon Valley, both as a hotbed for innovations of global impact & as a magnet for entrepreneurs from all over the world. CHINICT, will once more showcase this silent yet on-going revolution. This years speakers & attendees include among others: A Mason, Founder & CEO GROUPON Tim...
03. August 2010
Our portfolio company BloggerInsight has just released a new report titled: "China's Top 10 Social Games and the Top Social Networks." It is packed with must-read info for developers, publishers, and investors. You can find a free preview here: http://www.chinasocialgames.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/Preview.pdf For our Web2Asia readers we can offer an exclusive, limited-time offer to buy the report at a promotional price of $690 USD. The standard price is $990 USD. Purchase link:...
20. July 2010
Our friends from the Japanese tech blog Asiajin will hold their first meetup in Shanghai this Saturday, July 24th to bridge the startup communities of China and Japan. Location will be the fancy Sunstyle showroom at Red Town. Two industry experts from Japan will talk about the Japanese startup industry and their own startup experience, followed by Q&A and networking session. Please register under the eventbrite link given below - seats are limited! Date: 2010 July 24th (Saturday) Time:...
13. May 2010
There is another Geeks on a Plane Asia tour with Dave McClure upcoming shortly! Kick-off will be in Shanghai on May 23rd and the tour will then continue through Beijing & Seoul ending in Singapore on June 2nd. You can find the basic overview here http://geeksonaplane.com/, details will be added shortly. The tour will incl. visits to the re:think event series in Shanghai, CHINICT conference in Beijing, Global Mobile Internet Conference in Beijing, Startup pitches in Korea and the echelon21...
21. April 2010
During the upcoming Geeks on a Plane Asia Tour 2 we will also attend the CHINICT conference in Beijing. CHINICT is the largest conference on China tech innovation & entrepreneurship. It takes place in Beijing on May 27th & 28th 2010 – for the 6th consecutive time. Get your tickets here.
18. January 2010
According to the China Internet Network Information Center China's population of Internet users reached 384 million at the end of 2009. The report can be downloaded here (Chinese only). In 2009, the number of Chinese netizens grew by 86 million (28.9% yoy) . In total 29% of China's 1.3 billion population are now online. Access through mobile phones has risen by 120 million to in total 233 million, which represents approx. 61% of all Internet users. The most popular destinations online are still...
11. January 2010
Similar to the The People's Voice Award (as part of the The Webby Award) China now has his own award honoring excellence on the Internet: The ChinaMode Awards. Initiated by Gang Lu and the OpenWeb.Asia Workgroup and supported by the 14 most influential Chinese tech bloggers, including: Appin, Williamlong, Web20share, Kenengba, Jandan, MobiNode, Webleon, Showeb20, Vista2.o, Yunkeji, Riku, Herock, China Web2.0 Review and MobiNode.TV the award aims to determine Chinas most important Internet...
04. November 2009
Here we go with another China interview from our Geeks on a Plane Tour participants Adrian Bye. Adrian runs MeetInnovators, which features interviews with founders and CEOs of web-based companies. The full transcript and mp3 files of this interview can be downloaded on Adrians CEO interview ressource http://www.MeetInnovators.com here.