Chinese New Year: 2012 – Year of the Dragon
2012 is the year of the dragon. It represents not only the former symbol of the Chinese emperor – nowadays, the dragon is still a famous talisman in China. The year of the dragon is affected by innovation, enthusiasm and strength. Ambitious goals can be achieved and major projects will be implemented successfully. We want [...]
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Google TV: A new try for the TV of the future
Last week’s CES in Las Vegas was one of three big consumer electronics exhibitions in 2012. Smartphones, tablets, ultrabooks and online entertainment services were the most prominent topics at the exhibition. Television of the future also continues to be a hot topic: Innovations like ultra HD TV or smartphones acting as remote controls were shown. [...]
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Economic Power shifts to the East
The world is shifting. While economic uncertainty deepens amid a continued European debt crisis and a potential one in the USA, it’s the Eastern Hemisphere, and especially China, that we have to look for tomorrow’s top urban players in the global economy, says a report from McKinsey Quarterly: More than 20 of the world’s top [...]
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aquarius to host panel discussion on “SoLoMo” at the 25th Münchner Medientage
In 2011, the Münchner Medientage are held under the motto “Mobile – Local – Social: The trinity of a networking society”. The Medientage, held for the 25th time, are one of the most important media conferences in Europe. Between October 19 and 21 experts from the industry gather to share their knowledge during special workshops, [...]
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aquarius上海欢迎您！Welcome aquarius Shanghai!
After Munich and Hong Kong, aquarius has opened a third office in Shanghai on July 15. (location) This is with the purpose of enabling our clients in the west to access the fastest growing – and for many companies already the biggest – consumer market in the world. Thanks to a rapidly growing economy, increasing [...]
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“Shazam for TV’ brings TV and mobile web together
Shazam is writing history with its music recognition app – a history of success: 100 mn users world-wide, 1.2 mn new users per week, 300,000 songs sold per day. In the near future, the app is supposed to recognize TV formats and commercials as well. TV advertisements will become more interactive and measurable than ever [...]
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Looking for new profits: Google’s quest to conquer the billion-dollar TV market with personalized TV commercials
Google is on everyone’s lips at the moment. No wonder, since the whole world is very excited about Google+. The quarterly business results of the Internet heavyweight speak a language: Compared to the quarterly results of last year, sales rose by US$9.03 bn and profits by more than US$2.5 bn (+36%). The downside is, that [...]
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Google goes social and challenges Facebook with Google+
It has only been a week that Google has announced the Google+ project on its own blog, but the announcement has dominated discussions in the media ever since: Google+ is supposed to be the stopping machine of Facebook’s one-man show in the social media world. Even though Google+ can be accessed on invitation only at [...]
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The Breathtaking Valuation of Chinese Internet Companies
China has the world‘s largest and fastest-growing Internet population and the reach of the major online portals is comparable to their international equivalents. There is considerable unexploited potential in the Chinese digital market. But the recent boom of IPOs of Chinese Internet companies and their mixed performances made The Economist worry about a growing market [...]
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