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Alibaba has made its first push into Hollywood

While local film and television industries in countries like China are booming right now, Hollywood remains the undisputed leader of the market across the globe. That's why Alibaba, which has...

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Alibaba is launching its own Netflix competitor in a couple of months

With Netflix planning to expand into China in the near future, the country's own technology giants have been preparing their own Netflix competitors in advance. Xiaomi has expressed its own commitment to...

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Leak: Uber provides nearly a million rides per day in China alone

Despite the numerous regulator issues that Uber has been facing, the company has still managed to be ridiculously successful. In fact, if a recently leaked internal letter from the company's...

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Not everyone is against Mark Zuckerberg's Internet.org project

Net neutrality is a touchy subject, just ask Mark Zuckerberg. Although his Internet.org project aims to bring a form of free Internet access to people in developing nations, this free access is...

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This dating website focuses on practicality instead of romance

Dating services are a dime a dozen, but the Chinese website known as Baihe manages to distinguish itself by taking a rather interesting approach to the whole process of finding a...

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This billion-dollar app cracks into locked Wi-Fi hotspots

In a country where Internet usage is growing much faster than Internet availability, being able to connect to Wi-Fi hotspots without needing a password is a valuable tool for Chinese...

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Fove is solving one of virtual reality's biggest problems

It still feels strange to be able to say with certainty that, within the next decade or two, virtual reality will reach a level equal or close to that of...

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Netflix is partnering with local companies to expand into China

With more than a billion people living in China, it's essential for Netflix to expand into the country if it has any chance of fulfilling its dream to become a...

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Singapore wants to lead the smart city revolution

There's much more to Singapore's ambitions to become the world's first "smart nation" than what you see on the surface. Many countries have already started to make their cities smarter, and it's...

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My Aone Learning wants to be the Airbnb of online learning

One of the greatest things about the Internet is that you can learn almost any skill you want using any of the numerous online resources out there. One such resource is My...

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