Blog Tag - Technode
Getting a cup of coffee in Starbucks used to be a pretty pedestrian affair. Stand in line, hand over some crumpled banknotes, and receive your fuel...
Baidu Waimai, a takeaway service previously owned by Baidu and now under Alibaba’s Ele.me, is facing protests from its commercial agents. More than...
US electric vehicle maker Tesla Motors has set up a technology innovation center in Beijing, Ren Yuxiang, Vice President of Tesla Motor, revealed in...
Sometimes the only way to truly understand a thing is to compare it to something else. Live in the same place for long enough and you’d be forgiven...
Meituan-owned bike rental firm Mobike has removed deposits for all users in China in an effort to standardize its deposit system.
In May, the...
After users reported that the new pop-up selfie camera on vivo’s flagship NEX has been popping up by itself and taking unwanted selfies, users have...
Plenty of us pop in our earbuds and crank up our favorite podcasts to liven up our commutes, workouts, and other mind-numbing tasks. However,...
From cities to the countryside, from power plants to homes, we are quantifying every facet of our environment. We deploy hardware on farms to...
This is the second of two parts on local resources for eager entrepreneurs in Beijing.
Previously, I described Beijing resources for the earliest...
Nine of the world’s 12 most shipped smartphone manufacturers are headquartered in China, according to semiconductor market research firm IC Insights...
This week, WeChat has announced two new updates regarding its public subscriptions’ tipping function (赞赏功能 zànshǎng gōngnéng).
The platform now...
Despite another record-breaking sale day for China’s top retailer yesterday, JD.com is interested in selling more than just consumer goods. From...
WeChat now allows for real-time tax rebates at 77 airports in Europe and Asia. The service, dubbed We Tax Refund, enables travelers to quickly apply...
JD.com and Google have announced that Google will invest USD 550 million in cash into China’s largest retailer as part of a strategic partnership....
China’s e-commerce platform JD.com reached RMB 159.2 billion in sales during its annual 618 Shopping Festival, which occurred between Jun 1 and Jun ...