
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<rss version="2.0">
<channel>
<title>electronista | AliBaba News</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/</link>
<description>electronista is the leading source for electronic news. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for gadgets News. Period.</description>
<language>en-us</language>
<image>
<title>AliBaba, Latest News, Headlines, Stories;</title>
<url>http://photos.macnn.com/logo-electronista.jpg</url>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/</link>
</image>
<item>
<title>Alibaba CEO to step down, assume chairman position</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/01/15/jack.ma.steps.down.says.younger.people.have.more.brilliant.dreams/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1352767592_alibaba.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Jack Ma, chief executive officer of Chinese e-retail giant Alibaba, has announced that he will step aside from his current role with the company. Ma, under whose tenure Alibaba has become the second largest online company in China, says he will assume the role of executive chairman. Ma also says that most of Alibaba's leaders "born in the 1960s" will also be handing off their leadership respons...]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/01/15/jack.ma.steps.down.says.younger.people.have.more.brilliant.dreams/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 23:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
<title>Alibaba sees net income doubled</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/11/12/alibaba.pulls.in.293.million.up.1134.percent.yoy/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1352767592_alibaba.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Alibaba's net income has more than doubled year-over-year, according to filings released by Yahoo last week. The filings, given by Yahoo to the Securities and Exchange Commission, reveal that the privately held Chinese e-commerce company's incomes were up 113.4 percent year-over-year to $293 million for the quarter. The company's top-line rose 70.6 percent year-over-year to hit $1.1 billion for...]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/11/12/alibaba.pulls.in.293.million.up.1134.percent.yoy/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 00:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
<title>Yahoo to return $3.65 billion to stockholders</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/18/most.of.money.from.alibaba.deal.to.be.returned/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1105/google-marissamayer.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Following the closure of a deal in which it will sell back its stake in Chinese e-retailer Alibaba, Yahoo will return most of the cash to the company's shareholders. Yahoo will be giving out about $3.65 billion in after-tax proceeds from the deal, keeping about $650 million for the company. The company will retain control of 23 percent of Alibaba's common stock....]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/18/most.of.money.from.alibaba.deal.to.be.returned/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 23:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
<title>Andy Rubin continues war of words over Aliyun OS</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/17/googles.rubin.gets.fired.up.over.acer.and.alibaba.partnership/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1209/andy-rubin-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Googleís Andy Rubin has issued a further statement in the companyís ongoing war of words with Alibaba VP John Spelich.  Spelich was moved to defend the Aliyun OS, arguing that it was not a fork of Googleís Android OS after Google forced OHA partner Asus to drop plans for a phone running the Aliyun OS. However, Rubin has retorted, ìthereís really no disputing that Aliyun is based on the Android pla...]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/17/googles.rubin.gets.fired.up.over.acer.and.alibaba.partnership/</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 10:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
<title>Google confirms, explains pressuring Acer to drop Aliyun</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/15/aliyun.said.to.contain.android.runtime.violate.oha.rules/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1347395247_ScreenShot2012-09-11at4.05.21PM.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Representatives from Google have now confirmed that the company did indeed pressure Taiwanese manufacturer Acer to drop plans to release a smartphone running Chinese e-retailer Alibaba's cloud-based Aliyun operating system. A series of statements from the search giant yesterday, including a Google+ post from Andy Rubin, explained Google's action as a means of ensuring that its manufacturing part...]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/15/aliyun.said.to.contain.android.runtime.violate.oha.rules/</guid>
<pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2012 18:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
<title>Acer cancels Aliyun phone, Alibaba blames Google</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/13/alleges.google.threatened.to.end.android.license/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1347551448_ScreenShot2012-09-13at11.47.58AM.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Just as Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Acer was preparing to reveal an Aliyun-powered smartphone, the company has now apparently canceled the press conference for the phone. The Wall Street Journal reports that Acer still wants to launch the phone, which would run Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba's cloud-based Aliyun operating system, but Acer has given no indication as to the smartphone's f...]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/13/alleges.google.threatened.to.end.android.license/</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 15:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
<title>Yahoo closing partial divestiture deal with Alibaba</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/12/half.of.40.percent.share.in.chinese.internet.company.at.stake/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1347495619_mayergesticulating-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[According to sources familiar with the matter, Yahoo is finishing the details to offload half of its assets in China's Alibaba Group by September 20. The $7.6 billion-dollar deal announcement is rumored to be set for September 18, with Alibaba paying Yahoo for half of the 40 percent of the Chinese internet company it owns....]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/12/half.of.40.percent.share.in.chinese.internet.company.at.stake/</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 00:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
<title>Acer to launch smartphone with Alibaba's Aliyun</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/11/cloudmobile.a800.to.be.revealed.on.friday/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1347407635_ScreenShot2012-09-11at7.49.44PM.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Acer announced today that it will be releasing a new smartphone powered by Alibaba's Aliyun operating system. As The Wall Street Journal reports, the Taiwanese manufacturer will be rolling out the CloudMobile A800 smartphone to the Chinese market on Friday. The model will be Acer's highest-priced model on sale in China, and Alibaba hopes it will spur greater adoption of its cloud-based mobile op...]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/11/cloudmobile.a800.to.be.revealed.on.friday/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 23:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
<title>Alibaba may invest $150M per year in new mobile OS</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/11/chinese.e.commerce.company.takes.aim.at.ios.android/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1347395247_ScreenShot2012-09-11at4.05.21PM.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Alibaba, the largest e-commerce company in China, is planning to increase investment in its in-house mobile OS to the tune of around $150 million per year. The company spoke with The Wall Street Journal, saying that it is seeing stronger demand for its Aliyun OS, as a number of Chinese manufacturers are dissatisfied with Google's Android, while Apple's pricing for its iOS devices may leave an op...]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/11/chinese.e.commerce.company.takes.aim.at.ios.android/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 20:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
<title>Yahoo gains $7.1B in stock, cash in Alibaba share buyback</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/05/22/yahoo.gains.63bn.in.cash.and.800m.in.preferential.shares/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1110/yahoo-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Alibaba, a Chinese-owned e-commerce giant, has bought half of Yahoo's stake in the company through a buyback deal. The previously speculated arrangement, announced on Sunday, sees Alibaba receive half of the 40 percent stake Yahoo has in the company in exchange for $6.3 billion in cash, and around $800 million in new Alibaba preferred shares. Yahoo will also receive preferential treatment if Aliba...]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/05/22/yahoo.gains.63bn.in.cash.and.800m.in.preferential.shares/</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 00:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item>
</channel>
</rss>
