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Facebook yesterday announced the company is opening a sales office in Hong Kong, aiming to give more local supports and expertise for brands, helping companies in Hong Kong and Taiwan to reach deeper relationships with the target audiences.
Update: The office is located at Quarry Bay in Hong Kong.
This is stunning. Olympus shows off their latest Micro Four Thirds E-PL2 with 48 different looks at a bus stop in Hong Kong. The cameras are beautifully decorated and I’m sure you will love one of the designs. We have a wholesome of pictures after the break, enjoy.
Remember the Angry Birds real life carnival game? Not everyone could travel to Guangzhou to play it, and maybe you could try this inflatable Angry Birds game instead. How to play? Watch the video (00:50) after the break.
More Chinese can afford to buy up million-pound-plus apartments and houses in prime central London for real. According to Knight Frank Residential Research, more than one in 10 of all buyers of new properties in central London are now from the Chinese mainland or Hong Kong, with many mainland buyers channeling money through the special administrative region.
If you are planning a trip to Hong Kong, you got to visit the Wong Tai Sin temple — the biggest Taoist temple in town. It is famed for the many prayers answered, and in order to celebrate its 90th anniversary, the temple is now offering modern technology to practice Taoism. Yeah, all worshiping will be done electronically and the temple is filled with LED lights. AMAZING.
The fascinating iPhone 4 has been too important for this Hong Kong housewives (Mrs.Wong), who felt extremely depress after she accidentally lost her iPhone 4. Because of that, she attempted to suicide and fortunately, it didn’t end up as a tragic.
The iPhone 4 has been listed as “Currently Unavailable” for quite a long time on Hong Kong and China Apple online store. Due to the high demand and the irritating scalpers from mainland China, Apple has treated HK and China as “special case”. Today, both HK and China Apple stores are limiting all iPhone 4 purchases to one per customer, while other countries are restricting the purchases to two per customer.
On the 28th Dec 2010, Asus had opened its first Pro shop in Hong Kong instead of Taiwan, located at Tsim Sha Tsui, The One Shopping Centre. ASUS Pro Shop features a variety of the latest and most popular notebook and Eee PC, as well as a variety of exclusive models. We are looking forward to see is there any Asus tablets that we can play around with. More photos of the store after the break!
Remember the best iPhone 4 knockoff of 2010? Yes, the SoPhone looks almost identical to Apple’s iPhone 4. It got super popular in Hong Kong and this 100-percent iPhone 4 look-alike even showed up in the newspaper headlines of Apple Daily, Hong Kong’s best selling newspaper. The whole city got really amazed with it. This changes everything. Again. Just hit the break and watch the video.
We have seen all sorts of knockoffs from China, but you got to meet his amazing shanzhai Obama from KFC Hong Kong. Yes, KFC HK recently used Obama to sell their latest item, the fish filet soft roll, through a TV ad. You must watch it!
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