Google China formally launches new ad product
The new product, Google Adsense, looks to engage over 500,000 SMEs to online advertisement through Google's online search.
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Alibaba plans to launch B2B computer
The company partners Intel to support small and midsize businesses by developing computers specifically to meet the demands of e-commerce.
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Yahoo sticks up search suite with Glue
Yahoo has begun testing Glue Pages, a new way to present search results that take advantage of its background as an Internet portal.
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Finet Group breaks into Chinese Internet games sector
Chinese financial publisher Finest Group launches its own online game company, China Game, as a sign of commitment to invest in the gaming industry of China.
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eBay Eachnet just wants to be free in China
Eachnet introduces fee exemption to users when they open an online store. This is an attempt to attract more users to boost up China's online transactions.
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Not much life in China's virtual worlds
Chinese entrepreneurs' answers to Second Life are early stage, but they see potential for brand-building, worker training and e-commerce
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Carrefour removed from Chinese Internet
The Chinese word for "Carrefour" is taken out from Web searches due to some sensitive issues that it might raise in the Olympic-Tibetan saga.
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Chinese search engine Baidu reports stellar revenue
Operating profit and net income in the first quarter of 2008 jumps 99.6 percent and 71.5 percent, respectively, over the same period in 2007.
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China bumps US from No. 1 ranking on number of Internet users
More Chinese are now surfing the Net than even Americans, according to figures from China's government. But ComScore says otherwise.
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Baidu eyes online games market
The Chinese Internet giant is said to be preparing to launch several types of computer games, which will be operated exclusively by its own departments.
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Malaysiakini: Sparing no effort for the truth
newsmaker Co-founder and editor-in-chief of Malaysia's popular online political newspaper discusses freedom of speech and power of the community.
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Healthcare gets a dose of Web 2.0
The time is ripe for social networking applications to be developed for the healthcare industry and its patients, says medical practitioner.
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Air Mauritius soars to new e-commerce heights
Enhanced e-commerce and CRM initiatives take flight for Mauritian carrier, as it aims to win over customers by tapping on new technologies for the airline industry.
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International domains to debut next year?
Policies are currently being worked out to address issues such as language, says an expert familiar with internationalized domain name development.
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Net changing India's education system
A host of Web sites have emerged providing educational support of all kinds, such as assessing students through mock exams and helping them with their homework.
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Report: Hong Kong gazillionaire increases stake in Facebook
Li Ka-shing, who acquired a US$60 million stake in Facebook last year, announced in a company earnings call that he has invested another US$40 million.
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MediaCorp looks to enrich mobtv
correction The broadcaster said it is finding new ways to enhance the user interface of its online video-on-demand Web application, mobtv.sg.
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Making a play for China's online games
With online games subscribers growing as fast as Internet and mobile subscribers, there are abundant opportunities for market players, says new report.
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Internet steers new way in M'sian election
As Malaysia preps for Mar. 8 poll, the ruling coalition is losing its online reputation to Web sites and blogs spouting anti-government rhetoric, market watchers note.
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IBM chips in for Web 2.0 center in S'pore
Big Blue partners an educational institution in the island-state to develop a facility focused on creating enterprise applications based on Web 2.0 and mash-up technologies.
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