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Facebook's free Internet initiative is exploitation disguised as charity

For those of you who have been living under a rock over the past few weeks, Facebook has been trying to spread its free Internet initiative across the developing world,...

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China manufactured more than 1.6 billion smartphones this year

If you're not buying your smartphone from any of the increasingly-popular Chinese smartphone makers like Huawei or Xiaomi, then odds are you're still buying a smartphone that was manufactured in...

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China Mobile plans to have 500 million 4G users by the end of 2016

China Mobile isn't just the largest of China's state-run wireless carriers, it's the largest wireless carrier in the world, with almost double the number of subscribers as Vodafone, which is...

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Indiegogo is helping Chinese startups come to the United States

Just as American companies tend to have a hard time breaking into the Chinese market, so to do Chinese companies trying to break into the American market. This is especially...

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Not even Xiaomi is safe from this American patent troll

The list of companies that Blue Spike has filed lawsuits against for allegedly infringing on its patents is too long to say with a single breath, but just know that Xiaomi is...

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Facebook is starting to roll out Instant Articles in Asia

It makes articles load faster, removes clunky ads and other kinds of bloat, and allows you to read multiple articles from different sources without having to be redirected to another...

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China is banning drone-based deliveries in urban areas

American and Chinese companies have been immensely interested in drone-based deliveries these past couple of years, which makes sense considering how those two countries have the largest e-commerce markets in the world, but...

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American tech companies are starting to emulate WeChat

William Bao Bean is one of the most prominent venture capitalists in China, one that specializes in spotting emerging trends and identifying startups with a lot of potential, so his...

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Xiaomi is becoming more like Samsung than Apple

Xiaomi is often referred to as the Apple of China, but the company's most recent batch of product announcements serves as proof that it actually has more in common with Samsung...

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Chinese smartphone makers may be ready to come to America

The best part about Chinese smartphones is the fact that, more often than not, they're ridiculously affordable relative to their specs, but that doesn't mean much to American consumers, because...

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