... nth, is a WeChat-like application for internal business communication. Staff can use it within the company to communicate, check in for work, submit documents and apply for claims, among other functio ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-08
... to QQ and WeChat users for small transactions such as paying for a dinner or settling a phone bill. When Agricultural Bank of China vice president Li Zhenjiang suggested that third-party online paymen ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-02
... g product WeChat already has hundreds of millions of users, and a good relationship with carriers is crucial to the platform's smooth operations. Some suggest that Tencent could trigger retaliation if ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-02
... ia QQ and WeChat apps. With a slew of initiatives in the recent past, Alibaba and Tencent are now competing head-to-head in almost all the business segments in China's internet market. Alibaba is keen ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-28
... 00700.HK) WeChat but focusing on corporate users. Xu is optimistic about China's information technology industry despite the country's slowing economy. "Information technology was a cost in the past, ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-18
... s popular WeChat instant messaging app to all e-commerce vendors. The vendors need to make a deposit of 20,000 yuan on their WeChat accounts in order to conduct online transactions, with Tencent charg ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-18
... 00700.HK) WeChat messenger app payment channel reached 665 million yuan last year, the report said. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] MY/AC/RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-17
At least a dozen popular public WeChat accounts - some followed by hundreds of thousands subscribers - were shut down or suspended Thursday, the South China Morning Post reported Friday. Some of the a ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-14
... gh QQ and WeChat platforms, among others, and the two sides will strengthen cooperation in online payments, according to the filing. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] MY/AC/RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-10
... on on its WeChat mobile shopping platform in a bid to grab business from Alibaba, the report said. Group-buy and travel services are likely to be the key battlegrounds for the online retailers, an ana ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-07
... 's QQ and WeChat services. Such an arrangement will make a whole world of difference in tapping the utmost potential of their products. Tencent is the leading player in the desktop online game sector, ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-06
The recent deal flurry in the internet sector has fueled hopes for a quick build-up in the valuation of WeChat, the instant messaging app of Tencent Holdings Ltd. (00700.HK), sending the share price o ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-28
... atting on WeChat, Tencent’s instant messaging platform which boasts half a billion users. They decide to meet up for dinner, and to find the best restaurant in terms of food, location and prices, the ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-28
... s popular WeChat application, Shanghai Daily reported Thursday. Alibaba declined to comment on the market rumor, but market watchers said Line could complement the company’s shortage in the online mes ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-27
... Tencent's WeChat (half a billion at last count). Facebook is settling 20 percent of the deal in cash, the rest with its own shares which are trading at 100 times price earnings multiple. Zuckerberg pr ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-26
... Line and WeChat in Asia dominating the market. In the US and Europe, WhatsApp is the undisputed champion and growing. Already, it commands a user base of one billion and monthly active users of 450 m ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-24
... 00700.HK) WeChat, a service with 500 million users. WeChat is hugely popular in China but whether it can go one step further and make the move offshore depends on one thing: the desire of Tencent's m ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-24
... Tencent’s WeChat service is one example of that kind of innovative pricing. China Mobile has signalled that it, too, is willing to offer cheaper 4G services to hold on to its users. The big three will ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-20
... rough its WeChat app, Dianping also has much to gain. The tie-up gives the smaller firm access to hundreds of millions of Tencent users, opening the door for more real-time commenters to reach the pla ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-18
... plan for WeChat instant messaging users. From instant messages to music to mobile video, OTT services have become hugely popular in recent years. But those providers have been criticized by telecom o ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-17