Rocket Internet is increasing its focus on Asia after it opened its first engineering hub in…
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Kik snaps up video chat app maker Rounds for a reported $60-$80 million
Messaging company Kik has made its second major acquisition after it scooped up Israel-based mobile video…
Xiaomi is skipping Mobile World Congress entirely this year
Samsung isn’t the only major phone maker who won’t be announcing a new device at Mobile…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is joining the Starbucks board
Satya Nadella is set to join the board of Starbucks. The Microsoft CEO was announced as one…
LG posts $224 million loss as ‘weak’ selling G5 smartphone drags it down once again
Samsung just recorded its best quarter of business for three years, but the same can’t be…
Samsung and Chinese brands utterly dominated India’s smartphone market in Q4 2016
India is in the midst of a revolution: the Chinese smartphone revolution. For the first time…
Alibaba’s local commerce platform, Koubei, raises $1.1 billion
Alibaba just reported a very impressive quarter of business, but there was a small nugget of notable…
Alibaba smashes estimates as revenue jumps 54% to $7.67 billion
Alibaba has smashed analyst estimates with its latest financials. The Chinese e-commerce giant reported (PDF) net…