alibaba group formly announce privatization of alibaba b2b company (hkg:1688) from hk stock market

Posted on February 21, 2012 by hetaoblog

2012-02-21, today is the big day for both alibaba group and yahoo; alibaba group formly announced the privatization of alibaba b2b company from hk stock market; the privatization price is 13.5 hkd, which is almost 60% higher than the average … Continue reading →

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dangdang upgrade ebook platform from digital books to digital library

Posted on February 20, 2012 by hetaoblog

2012-02-20， the chinese online b2c site, dangdang, today announed its new ebook platform strategy; it will be upgraded from digital books to digital library; as from dangdang, this upgrade will also add much more ebooks compared to the beginning; it … Continue reading →

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chinese online b2c discount site vipshop.com submitted IPO file to USSEC

Posted on February 19, 2012 by hetaoblog

2012.02.19, as from yesterday, yet another chinese ebusiness website, the vipshop.com is said to submit the IPO file to SEC; the original FORM F-1 file can be found in sec web site: http://sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1529192/000119312512067702/d211818df1.htm as from the file, vipshop.com get yearly … Continue reading →

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Why isn’t Linux more popular in China

Posted on February 18, 2012 by hetaoblog

this is a question from quora; and i’d think ‘why isn’t linux more popular in china’ is an interesting question, here’re my comments: 1. among the more than 400 million chinese internet users, i would say probably 80% of them … Continue reading →

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do chinese internet company won the battle with foreign companies in a unfair way?

Posted on February 18, 2012 by hetaoblog

2012.2.18, as you might know, some foreign internet websites can not be visited in china, someone in china argues that this is why some internet companies won the battle with foreign companies, someone outside china asks whether the chinese internet … Continue reading →

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alibaba’s 3 billion usd loan from 6 banks are almost done

Posted on February 17, 2012 by hetaoblog

2012-02-17, today, some sources said that alibaba group’s 3 billion usd loan from 6 banks are almost done; the 3 billion usd loan includes 2 billion usd as 12 months’ temporary loan, while the one billion loan is a 3 … Continue reading →

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The apple agency in china selling iPad lost in the court because of proview’s accusing

Posted on February 17, 2012 by hetaoblog

2012-02-17, as said here , the chinese company who owns the ‘iPad’ trademark is working very hard on the suits; today, the court guangdong province has made the decision that one apple agency in china selling iPad has tort actions … Continue reading →

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alibaba group may privatize b2b with 2.3 billion usd

Posted on February 16, 2012 by hetaoblog

2012-02-16, alibaba group is in the news center now, besides the deal talk with yahoo which is almost rumors from unknown source, the b2b privatization is almost a thing that will be a fact soon. today, some sources said that … Continue reading →

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baidu will provide cloud storage service

Posted on February 15, 2012 by hetaoblog

2012.2.15, today, some news said the chinese search giant baidu will also provide a cloud storage service soon; while there’re iCloud, dropbox, google drive, microsoft’s skydrive, in china there’re also many cloud storage solutions, such as kupan, 115, kingsoft T … Continue reading →

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amazon china and some other companies stopped selling iPad in China, rumors said it may be related to the accuse from proview technology

Posted on February 14, 2012 by hetaoblog

2012.2.14, today, several sellers in china stopped selling iPad. this include amazon china and so on; the official statements from the sellers are that they receive some notices from Apple to adjust their sales strategy; however, some rumors said this … Continue reading →

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