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The name "Tencent" is based on its Chinese name Tengxun (Chinese: 腾讯), which incorporates part of Pony Ma's Chinese name (Ma Huateng; 马化「腾」) and literally means "galloping fast information". [32] [33] Initial funding was provided to it by venture capitalists. [4] In February 1999, Tencent's messenger product OICQ was released. [34]
Ma Huateng [1] (Chinese: 马化腾; pinyin: Mǎ Huàténg, born October 29, 1971) is a Chinese businessman, investor and philanthropist who is the co-founder, chairperson and chief executive officer (CEO) of Tencent, [2] one of the most valuable companies in East Asia, one of the largest internet and technology companies, and one of the biggest investment, gaming, and entertainment ...
Tencent QQ (Chinese: 腾讯QQ), also known as QQ, is an instant messaging software service and web portal developed by the Mainland Chinese technology company Tencent. QQ offers services that provide online social games , music , shopping , microblogging , movies, and group and voice chat software.
PUBG Mobile [b] is a free-to-play battle royale video game co-developed by LightSpeed & Quantum Studio and PUBG Studios. It is a mobile game adaptation of PUBG: Battlegrounds. It was initially released for Android and iOS on 19th of March 2018. It was published by multiple publishers in different regions, including Krafton, Tencent, and VNG Games.
The report placed Tencent last out of a total of 11 companies, including Facebook, Apple, and Google, for the lack of privacy protections built into Weixin and QQ. The report found that Tencent did not make use of end-to-end encryption , which is a system that allows only the communicating users to read the messages. [ 127 ]
Pengyou (Chinese: 朋友; pinyin: péngyǒu; lit. 'Friend') is a popular social network by Tencent, also well known for QQ Video, Tencent Weibo, QQ, Qzone, WeChat, etc. . It has often been considered as the Asian language version of Tagged.
Garena is a Singaporean game developer and publisher of free online games. [1] It is the digital entertainment arm of parent company Sea Ltd, [2] which formerly used Garena as the parent company name.
The app's current name, Xiahongshu, literally translates to "Little Red Book", the popular nickname in English for Mao Zedong's propaganda publication widely distributed during the Cultural Revolution. [7] [8] [9] The company stated that the platform's name is not a reference to the publication. [10]