E-commerce

Baidu Broadens Japan B2C Site to Korea

Posted by: Kiki.yang on Nov 19 2009

Baidu (Nasdaq:BIDU) has updated its Chinese-language business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce platform for Japan, changing its title and domain name from "Window on Japan" at japan.baidu.com to "Window on the World" at world.baidu.com, DoNews reported November 18...

   

Unicom Updates on 3G, Markets iPhone on Taobao

Posted by: Cherry Zhang on Nov 19 2009

China Unicom (NYSE:[CHU, 0762.HK,600050.SH] has reached 110,000 WCDMA base stations, Sina reported November 19 quoting Unicom Chairman Chang Xiaobing. Unicom intends to strengthen its mobile data and application business to offset declining revenue from its voice business, said Chang...

   

360buy.com Wins Unicom iPhone Net Sales

Posted by: Kiki.yang on Nov 17 2009

Beijing-based IT product business-to-consumer e-commerce site 360buy.com has secured the exclusive online distribution rights to Apple's (Nasdaq:AAPL) iPhone from China Unicom (NYSE:CHU, 0762.HK, 600050.SH), donews.com reported November 16...

   

Yuantong Express Eyes B2C Market

Posted by: Kiki.yang on Nov 17 2009

Yuantong Express plans to operate its own B2C e-commerce platform based on its existing distribution network with the launch of its own site at www.xinnong.com on December 28, hexun.com reported citing Yuantong Vice President and CEO of its online division, Xu Jianguo...

   

Alipay Expands Payment to Android, BlackBerry

Posted by: Cherry Zhang on Nov 16 2009

Alibaba's online payment tool Alipay plans to release payment software for mobile platforms including Google's (Nasdaq:GOOG) Android and Research In Motion's (Nasdaq:RIMM) BlackBerry, and it does not exclude the possibility of pre-installing software in handsets, reports pchome.net quoting Alipay Wireless
Team Leader Zheng Lei...

   

HC Intl Turnover Inches Up, Income Sinks

Posted by: Tom Telford on Nov 13 2009

Business-to-business (B2B) service provider HC International (8292.HK) recorded a net loss of RMB 3.56 million in the first nine months of this year, compared with profit of RMB 6.49 million in the same period last year...

   

Global Sources Revenue Slumps 44% QoQ

Posted by: Ana Swanson on Nov 12 2009

Business-to-business trade company Global Sources (Nasdaq:GSOL) reported net income of $1.2 million in the third quarter of 2009, down from $2.3 million in the year-ago period, as sluggish mainland and Asian exports continued to impact its business...

   

Alipay Releases Mobile Payment Service

Posted by: Sijia Xie on Nov 12 2009

Alibaba's online payment tool Alipay launched its mobile payment service November 11, Beijing Business Today reports. The service can be used with smartphones using operating systems such as Nokia's (NYSE:NOK) Symbian, Apple's (Nasdaq:AAPL) iPhone OS and Microsoft's (Nasdaq:MSFT) Windows Mobile OS, according to the report...

   

E-Commerce Cos 360Buy, Dangdang Expand Coverage

Posted by: Sophia Fu on Nov 11 2009

Beijing-based IT product business-to-consumer e-commerce site 360buy.com plans to expand its product offerings to include cosmetics soon and has established a temperature-controlled storehouse for the products, reports TechWeb.com.cn quoting company CEO Liu Qiangdong...

   

Alibaba.com Q3 Revs at RMB 1b, Profit Sinks

Posted by: Ana Swanson on Nov 10 2009

Business-to-business e-commerce company Alibaba.com Ltd (1688.HK) saw its net profit attributable to equity holders sink 20.4% year-on-year and 5.3% quarter-on-quarter to RMB 236 million as the company followed through on planned investments in customers, people and technology, Alibaba.com announced November 10...

   

Taobao Launches Video Channel at Joy.cn Site

Posted by: Kiki.yang on Nov 09 2009

Alibaba's consumer-focused e-commerce site Taobao.com released an online video channel on November 9, Techweb.com reports citing a Sohu user. The site redirects users to a taobao.joy.cn page, where they will view Taobao shopping ads before the requested movie or TV episode, the report said...

   

Alipay Tests New Version

Posted by: Sijia Xie on Nov 09 2009

Alibaba's online payment tool Alipay unveiled its "Alipay Lab" incubation platform and has started internal testing of Alipay "Individual Version," donews.com reported November 6. An official release date for the version will be settled after the current tests are completed, the report said...

   

Former UTStarcom CEO Invests $3m in B2B Site

Posted by: Sijia Xie on Nov 06 2009

CTC Capital partner and former telecom equipment manufacturer UTStarcom Inc. (Nasdaq:UTSI) CEO President and CEO Wu Ying has invested more than $3 million in Shanghai business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce site mymyti.com, National Business Daily reported November 6...

   

HiChina Devotes Alibaba Investment to Net Services

Posted by: Sophia Fu on Nov 06 2009

Domain name registrar HiChina (www.net.cn) plans to invest RMB 300 million over the next three years in its basic Internet services, report Shanghai Business Today quoting the company on November 4.

The funds will come from Alibaba.com's (1688.HK) investment in HiChina, which is mainly being spent on software projects and hardware and application system updates, said the report...

   

Mecox Lane B2C Site Records RMB 3m in Daily Sales

Posted by: Cherry Zhang on Nov 04 2009

Multi-platform sales company Mecox Lane International Mailorder's business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce site m18.com sees daily sale volumes of RMB 3 million, Sohu reported quoting m18.com General Manager Pu Sijie on November 4...

   
 

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