Archive for February, 2012

• Tweeting The Sina Q4 2011 Earnings Call
  Posted by bbishop on February 27th, 2012 at 10:08 pm, Comments: 0

  Sina reported disappointing Q4 2011 results and Q1 2012 guidance. I tweeted the earnings call and have embedded some of my comments below. CEO Charles [...]

• Quick Thoughts Ahead Of Sina Earnings
  Posted by bbishop on February 27th, 2012 at 12:23 pm, Comments: 0

  Sina ($SINA) announces earnings after the close today. I expect Q4 results and Q1 guidance will likely be as disappointing as Sohu’s ($SOHU). At least [...]

• China Digital Media Readings for February 24th
  Posted by bbishop on February 24th, 2012 at 10:47 am, Comments: 0

  William Farris – Google+ – Sina Weibo Joins Baidu, Sogou, and Youdao in Censoring “Li… – As I noted in my last post, on February [...]

• China Digital Media Readings for February 21st
  Posted by bbishop on February 21st, 2012 at 8:42 pm, Comments: 0

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• China Digital Media Readings for February 20th
  Posted by bbishop on February 20th, 2012 at 12:52 am, Comments: 0

  Pressures Drive Change at China’s Electronics Giant Foxconn – NYTimes.com – The announcement Saturday that Foxconn Technology — one of the world’s largest electronics manufacturers [...]

• Sina Weibo Trends Manipulated By Fraudulent Accounts?
  Posted by bbishop on February 18th, 2012 at 10:06 pm, Comments: 0

  So claims a new research paper written by a trio of researchers from HP Lab’s Social Computing Lab. In “Artificial Inflation: The True Story of [...]

• China Digital Media Readings for February 16th
  Posted by bbishop on February 16th, 2012 at 5:30 am, Comments: 0

  In A WSJ Op-Ed Mitt Romney Confronts The China Fantasy, Ignores His Own Hypocrisy? | Sinocism – Bain and Youku $yoku// I use Youku, have [...]

• China Digital Media Readings for February 15th
  Posted by bbishop on February 15th, 2012 at 6:23 am, Comments: 0

  Exclusive: Proview says any ban of iPad exports hard to impose | Reuters- Proview Technology, the Chinese company embroiled in a legal battle with Apple [...]

• China Digital Media Readings for February 14th
  Posted by bbishop on February 14th, 2012 at 2:52 am, Comments: 0

  实地采访深圳唯冠：厂址满目疮痍 债主纷纷讨债_业界_科技时代_新浪网 – $aapl a look at decrepit Proview facilities. bankrupt, Apple think can wait them out? 情人节销售数据：避孕用品增长四成 广东人最开放_原创_DoNews-IT门户-移动互联网新闻-电子商务新闻-游戏新闻-风险投资新闻-IT社交网络社区 – Data says: Sales of birth [...]

• Chinese Press Reporting Proview Will Request That PRC Customs Ban Import And Export Of iPads
  Posted by bbishop on February 13th, 2012 at 7:17 am, Comments: 0

  In what appears to be an escalation of Proview’s battle with Apple ($AAPL) over the iPad trademark, Sina Tech News is reporting that Proview is [...]