Archive for August, 2007
Woku: Making a Steady Transition
1 Comment Published by BV China August 29th, 2007 in Mobile Applications, Blog Service Provider, User Generated Content
Location: Shenzhen
Company Description: Woku.com is a site from the same management team from 139.com, a mobile blog service provider. 139 was bought by China Mobile early this year and the team wasted no time getting Woku up and running as a mobile entertainment portal. There are two main concepts: A Web 2.0 personal page […]
Fenbei: Allowing Amatuer Musicians to Live the Dream
0 Comments Published by BV China August 21st, 2007 in Online Community, Blog Service Provider, User Generated Content, Video Sharing, ChinaCompany Description: Following the spirit of MySpace, Fenbei.com (translates to decibel in Mandarin) originally set itself up in June 2003 as 163888.com and a site for amateur artists to showcase their music to friends or anyone who wanted to listen. In 2004, an artist’s original piece was released entitled “Mouse Loves Rice” (direct English […]
HiPiHi Global Strategy Update
1 Comment Published by BV China August 20th, 2007 in Online Community, China, Virtual WorldHiPiHi announced in Singapore today its strategy for global expansion of the virtual world site. They have entered into a strategic and funding partnership with NGI Group, a Tokyo based tech holding company that recently established a subsidiary group, 3Di.jp, to focus on the emerging world market of 3D virtual world sites.
According to the HiPiHi […]
Ipartment: Profitable Online Dating
1 Comment Published by BV China August 9th, 2007 in Online Community, Blog Service Provider, China, Online DatingCompany Description: Dating sites are quite popular these days as Chinese young adults are becoming more comfortable with forming friendships and relationships online. The top 3 dating sites (iPartment, love21cn and marry5) have a sub 1,000 ranking on Alexa and Match.com acquired another site, Edodo, last year. The top ranked site, iPartment (i is the […]