Business lessons from the Expo 2010 Shanghai China
Google Pulls out of China
March 23, 2010 By Leave a Comment
As I had predicted in my previous post, Google has stopped censoring it’s search results, and has pulled out of China. However, the plot-twist comes in the manner which Google pulled out! It decided to leave a lot of it’s R&D facilities, as well as mobile and a few other of it’s holdings in the [...]
Google reported revenues of $6.67 billion for the quarter ended December 31, 2009
January 22, 2010 By 6 Comments
Google reported revenues of $6.67 billion for the quarter ended December 31, 2009 “Google had a strong fourth quarter, with 17% year over year revenue growth,” said Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google. “Given that the global economy is still in the early days of recovery, this was an extraordinary end to the year. Our performance [...]
Google Leaving China
January 15, 2010 By 1 Comment
Google recently posted on their blog that they are considering pulling out of the China market and closing down google.cn. The gist of the story, if you still haven’t heard of it, basically, they recently suffered cyber attacks from super high-tech hackers, on top of the recent conflicts they’ve been having with Chinese writers with [...]
Why is Apple’s Iphone Failing in China?
November 23, 2009 By 3 Comments
So Iphone entered China early September. And thus far, no more than a few thousand sales have been registered. Where did Apple go wrong? The problem isn’t due to the Iphone’s popularity, as there is a huge demand for Iphone’s in China. One can see black-market Iphones all over the place, which sell for anywhere [...]
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