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Japan Telco Set to Acquire Stake in HKNet

CCT Telecom Holdings Limited has announced that a "renowned...

Alcatel Supplies Chinese ISP With Dial-Up Platform

France's Alcatel will supply Internet dial-up access equipment for...

MCI WorldCom AN Provides Local Network Services In Taiwan

Adding to its other Asian operations in Singapore and...

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Softbank Invests in China’s Alibaba as “Next Yahoo!”

China-based Alibaba.com, a global trade sourcing Web site, announced Tuesday that it has received US$20 million funding from a Softbank-led syndicate of investors. In addition to the funding, Softbank says that it will contribute additional...

Chinadotcom Forms E-Com JV in Taiwan

chinadotcom corp. has formed a joint venture with Taiwan's Accton Technology Corp. called e-Direct Corp. Based in Taipei, e-Direct will be majority-owned by chinadotcom corporation and provide e-news, e-commerce and database direct marketing services...

PacNet Sues Catcha.com for Breach of Copyright

Singapore ISP Pacific Internet has commenced legal proceedings against Internet company Catcha.com for breach of copyright. In a writ of summons filed at the Singapore's High Court, Pacific Internet (PacNet) claims that Catcha.com set...

CyberLabs Aims To Be China’s Start-Up Factory

A new venture based in Zhuhai, Cyberlabs Corp., is planning to be the idealab! of China. Cyberlabs hopes to attract talented Chinese IT professionals from the mainland, Silicon Valley and around the world. "Cyberlabs is designed...

US Company Offers To Buy Outblaze for $200 Million

One of Outblaze's major investors, China Rich Holdings, has told the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that a large U.S. company has put in a proposal to buy all of the Hong Kong Internet company's...

Wharf’s i-Cable Jumps 38 Percent in Nasdaq IPO

i-Cable Communications, the Internet service arm of Hong Kong cable operator Wharf Holdings Ltd, soared 38 percent in its Nasdaq IPO. i-Cable (ICAB) raised $486 million by issuing 18 million American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) at...

PacNet forms E-Biz Unit to Spin Off for Second IPO

Singapore ISP Pacific Internet Thursday announced that it has formed an e-business division that it plans to list on NASDAQ in one to two years. The new division, called Pacfusion.com, will be a regional...

Korea’s Thrunet Doubles on NASDAQ Debut

In another stunning Asian Internet IPO on NASDAQ, ADR shares of Korean Internet service provider Thrunet Co. Ltd closed the day at nearly 100 percent of the initial offering price. Offering 10.1 million shares at...

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