In an effort to educate you about Chinese social media, we’ll introduce you to the most popular online messaging software and how you can use it. When I meet new Chinese friends and we decide we want to stay in touch, I never get asked for my business card, my email address, or my phone number anymore. Nowadays, young people and businesses alike are using QQ. I real...

If you’ve been having problems accessing our homepage, and being redirected to some random Chinese search engine called 114 then I’m afraid we can only humbly apologise. Due to the unique way that China Telecom works, when our server hits overload most of our traffic gets redirected directly to them.

With technology continually developing and expanding, some say it is inevitable that the eBook will eventually arrive to take our day to day tasks one step further into the future. However, with the arrival of the eBook and the ever busy minds behind the scenes looking to develop and improve the latest models, does this signal the death of the classic paper book? As a perso...

li{ list-style:disc; } With a throwback to 10 years ago, did you imagine what our lives would be like after a decade? Before we cross the threshold of 2010’s, shall we take a flashback for our changes in the last decade, full of ups and downs, sweets and bitters? Here Jocelyn Noveck from AP has listed 50 things alphabetically, which has changed our lifest...

On October 31st ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), in the 36th International Public Meeting in Seoul, unanimously approved the plan that IDNs (Internationalized Domain Names) will allow domain names to be written in native character sets, such as Chinese, Arabic, and Greek, to expand use of the Web in regions where people don't understand English. ...

Since Google introduced "Gmail Labs" to the users of their popular, web-based email application, they've been adding new features constantly, all of which you can enable or disable with the click of a button. Some of those Labs features are "gadgets" - aka small widgets that you can add to your Gmail sidebar. A few of the top gadgets in Labs include thi...