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Francis Tan

Francis Tan is the Asia editor of TNW, who is based in the Philippines. He is particularly interested in Asian Internet startups, social media and e-commerce. Get in touch with him via Twitter @francistan or Email francis@thenextweb.com.

Three Big Pigs: Middle Eastern revolts told Angry Birds style. [Video]

Three Big Pigs: Middle Eastern revolts told Angry Birds style. [Video]

  • Francis Tan
  • 14 years ago
Google Maps might cease operations in China
  • Google

Google Maps might cease operations in China

  • Francis Tan
  • 14 years ago
Analysts: Windows Phone 7 to grab 2nd spot by 2015
  • Windows

Analysts: Windows Phone 7 to grab 2nd spot by 2015

  • Francis Tan
  • 14 years ago
PLDT to acquire 51% of Digitel for P74.1 billion Featured Image

PLDT to acquire 51% of Digitel for P74.1 billion

  • Francis Tan
  • 14 years ago
Sina abandons Google, starts using its own search service Featured Image

Sina abandons Google, starts using its own search service

  • Francis Tan
  • 14 years ago
In 30 years, there will be an app for everything. Literally. [Video] Featured Image

In 30 years, there will be an app for everything. Literally. [Video]

  • Francis Tan
  • 14 years ago
China hits 879 million mobile subscribers as fixed-line continues to decline Featured Image

China hits 879 million mobile subscribers as fixed-line continues to decline

  • Francis Tan
  • 14 years ago
Harry Potter, Inception and others join Warner Bros’ movie rental service on Facebook Featured Image

Harry Potter, Inception and others join Warner Bros’ movie rental service on Facebook

  • Francis Tan
  • 14 years ago
Google not giving up on China, hunts for new business Featured Image

Google not giving up on China, hunts for new business

  • Francis Tan
  • 14 years ago
Bollywood filmmakers consider moving online to curb piracy Featured Image

Bollywood filmmakers consider moving online to curb piracy

  • Francis Tan
  • 14 years ago
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