The Shanghai Daily recently reported that venture capital investment in Internet technology was "fading." The winner? More traditional industries like energy, healthcare, education, and...

Pacific Epoch carried a report earlier this month on the number of Skype users in China. Pacific Epoch reported on an announcement by Skype's China partner, TOM online in which TOM claimed that...

Giant Interactive, the maker of the Zhengtu (one of China's most popular online games) has set the terms of its upcoming NYSE initial public offering. The share price will be between $12 and $14...

The Beijing Exhibition Centre is set to be the scene of the China International Exposition on Internet Culture starting October 25, according to the Xinhua news service. The exposition will be a four...

According to the BBC, Asia is getting its own domain extension: dot asia. Remember the days when there were basically only half a dozen or so Internet domain extensions? Dot com meant that it was a...

We talked a few weeks ago about little known China Digital TV (NYSE: STV) and how they planned to float an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange. Well boy did it float! In looking at the stock's...

It's been awhile since we mentioned the ongoing race to create virtual worlds for Chinese consumers. UOneNet is making news at the moment as its plans to alpha test it's new virtual world in...

The idea has been floated and rejected in America a couple of times. Now the Chinese are considering e-stamps for email in China as a way of preventing SPAM. SPAM is a term commonly used to refer to...

CiviBlog Dot Org has an excellent article online at the moment about internet censorship in China. Many countries (perhaps most) exercise some amount of censorship over the Internet. In most cases...

A relatively small, little known company named China digital tv has filed with the SEC for a US$150 million IPO on the New York Stock Exchange. The company "develops software used in conditional...

You've probably seen at least one headline on it by now: China is adding Internet patrols to the list of police activities. It's not quite the thought police, but it's pretty dad gum...

You know you're spending too much time online when a government agency wants you to go through addiction counseling, right? In the past week I've seen at least ten news articles or blog...

Some disturbing bits of news about the most popular online virtual world, Second Life, came across my desk this week and, though the news was truly disturbing, it was also insightful regarding the...

Hats off to the people at Gizmodo for their blog post on the release of Lenovo's new $199 basic laptop in China. In a market where digital TV and the Internet are growing by leaps and bounds...

The people at CScout recently interviewed HiPiHi Founder Hui Xu. We last mentioned HiPiHi at the end of May when it came out that they'd gotten a hit of venture capital money to launch a virtual...

Online game company 9you this week postponed its Osaka IPO listing in the face of a threatened lawsuit by T3 Entertainment. 9you is the China operator of T3 Entertainment's Audition music game. T3...