Posts Tagged ‘ china ’

Instagram’s Kevin Systrom On International Expansion, Instagram Video, Funding Rumors And More

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Instagram’s Kevin Systrom On International Expansion, Instagram Video, Funding Rumors And More

With over 100K weekly downloads coming in just from China, Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom had a lot to say during his TechCrunch Disrupt Beijing talk, tackling head-on the issue of how to approach social in China’s unique market as well as what exactly to do about the multitudes of clones. We chatted with...

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TechCrunch Giveaway: Two Free Tickets To Disrupt Beijing #TCDisrupt

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TechCrunch Giveaway: Two Free Tickets To Disrupt Beijing #TCDisrupt

Disrupt Beijing is almost here. With speakers like Pony Ma , Lin Bin , Peter Vesterbacka and Niklas Zennström , it’s going to be an amazing conference. This October 31st to November 1st, our very own Jason Kincaid, Alexia Tsotsis, Leena Rao, Greg Kumparak, John Biggs and many more will be flying to...

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Dell and Baidu team up for tablets, mobiles (Reuters)

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Reuters - Dell Inc and China's top search engine Baidu Inc plan to jointly develop tablet computers and mobile phones, targeting the Chinese market dominated by Apple Inc and Lenovo.

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China state paper urges Internet rethink to silence foes (Reuters)

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Reuters - China's Communist Party control is at risk unless the government takes firmer steps to stop Internet opinion being shaped by increasingly organized political foes, a team of party writers warned in a commentary published on Friday.

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China state media urge crackdown on microblog "rumors" (Reuters)

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Reuters - China's state-run news agency demanded on Tuesday that Internet companies, regulators and police do more to cleanse websites of "toxic rumors," adding to signs that the ruling Communist Party wants to tame the explosion of freewheeling microblogs.

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