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Statistically speaking…

October 29th, 2011 No Comments

It’s been a long while since we have talked about user stats, I thought today it would be a good time to share some good news regarding our user stats. Tuding, the photo sharing app based on the old GyPSii client has reached past 3M users in China, the bulk of our user base congregate [...]

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Have you SINA me lately?

September 28th, 2011 No Comments

Last post I referenced the Counting Crows tune “Have you seen me lately”…  as it turns out it was a little unintentional foreshadowing… Last week, our Joint Venture with SINA (Beijing) Information Technology Co., Ltd., whose parent company, Sina Corp. is listed on the US NASDAQ market was completed.    As was mentioned in the [...]

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Recovering the Satellites

September 13th, 2011 No Comments

As I started to write this post I was thinking about a catchy line that might help summarize the gap in any news from GyPSii.   For obvious reasons the Counting Crows song “Have you seen me lately“ from the “Recovering the Satellites” popped right to mind.  While the title alone might be enough to start [...]

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gypsii launches new eLingdi website in China

December 6th, 2010 No Comments

gypsii launched the new eLingdi website in China last week. eLingdi is roughly translated into “my territories” and is the latest iteration from the gypsii platform and our team in China. Chinese consumers can check in, update status and make recommendations on great places to visit, eat and entertain. Local entertainment and food venues reward [...]

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gypsii TV interview by NetEase News along with Top 4 China internet brand 163

November 29th, 2010 No Comments

gypsii’s Jeff Lin was invited by NetEase Information Technology News to participate in an interview on mobile location based services and social networking. He was joined by top 4 Chinese internet brand 163.com and discussed the business model, consumer behavior and the experiences of building a successful foreign owned company in China. He covered the [...]

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Jeff Lin of gypsii interviewed on QQ Media in Shanghai

November 29th, 2010 No Comments

Jeff Lin SVP & MD of gypsii APAC was interviewed by QQ Media in China last Wed 24th where he answered questions on building a company in China, the right steps to growing a consumer base and some of the different consumer habits between Chinese users and western users when using location based services. To [...]

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gypsii is highlighted at the launch of China Unicom’s Wo Store

November 11th, 2010 No Comments

Recently China Unicom launched their mobile application store for smartphone applications with a focus on Social Networking and Location Based Services and gypsii was highlighted in the coverage of the launch. Jeff Lin MD for gypsii APAC was quoted saying “location will change everything”.
The latest version of the gypsii application – roughly translated into english [...]

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GyPSii supports Bada Phone OS and Samsung lists GyPSii as Featured App

August 3rd, 2010 1 Comment

This week gypsii rolled out the Bada version of it’s location based social networking application and Samsung promotes GyPSii as  a Featured App.
Bada is the Java platform from Samsung and gypsii is one of the first location based and social networking application to support the Bada platform. Samsung is running promotions for gypsii as a [...]

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Amazing! GyPSii Awarded Top Mobile App in China for 2010

April 21st, 2010 No Comments

We love it when people tell us they like using our applications.  It makes us feel warm and fuzzy inside.  When all three major mobile operators and top internet companies in China tell us they like our applications we come close to bursting at the seams with joy.
Yesterday that’s exactly what happened.  A top industry [...]

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