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Outblaze partner FON joins forces with Deutsche Telekom to blanket Germany with WiFi

Outblaze and FON have been partners since 2006, when Outblaze formally brought FON to Hong Kong and Outblaze CEO Yat Siu became the Fonero Leader for the entire Asia Pacific region. Now we are proud to announce that FON has struck a deal with Deutsche Telekom to provide over 2.5 million WiFi hotspots in Germany! [...]

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CEO Yat Siu discusses impact of mobile gaming on Bloomberg Television

Outblaze CEO and founder Yat Siu was invited to ‘Asia Edge’ on Bloomberg Television to discuss the launch of Sony’s PlayStation 4 and how mobile development is changing the gaming market in radical ways. Watch this vivacious and entertaining interview below, or view it on Bloomberg Television:      

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The Outblaze Christmas Party 2012

The holidays are nearly upon us and that can only mean one thing: another legendary Outblaze Christmas party! In this case, an Outblaze Christmas Masque complete with Batman, samurai, men (and women) in black, pussycats, walking sushi, zombies, assorted psychos, Pokemon, Ben 10 characters, a kung fu master, masked killers, and more – much more. [...]

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Hardships of working at Outblaze: receiving bags of presents

Last week at Outblaze was so action-packed that writing about it has spilled over into this week. On Wednesday we had the Pumpkin Challenge, on Wednesday night we received an award as one of Hong Kong’s Most Valuable Companies, on Thursday we went hiking in the metropolis that inspired Blade Runner, and you’d think that would [...]

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Outblaze takes a hike in the metropolis

When Ridley Scott worked on the monumental film Blade Runner he drew inspiration from the landscape of “Hong Kong on a very bad day”. It’s known for being visually impressive, but not everyone knows that Hong Kong also has miles and miles of stunning natural parks and scenery – within the city boundaries. Here are pictures [...]

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Outblaze CEO Yat Siu to speak at Start Club (Oct 29)

Yat Siu, CEO and founder of Outblaze, is the special guest at the next Start Club, the event for entrepreneurs organized by StartUpsHK. Come by to hear Yat’s philosophy of entrepreneurship in Hong Kong and his thoughts on the theme of “starting local, going global”. The event begins at 7:30 pm on October 29, 2012. The venue [...]

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Outblaze Mooncakes and a happy Mid Autumn festival

Happy Mid Autumn Festival! This year to celebrate we organized a batch of Outblaze-branded mooncakes. The adorable Cuby of Pretty Pet Salon fame (created by our partner company Animoca) had to get in on the Mooncake munching action.

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Android Tablets for Education – delivered

Chan’s Creative School has received the 50 Android tablets donated by Outblaze and Animoca in a social programme designed to reduce the digital divide and assess the impact of tablet devices in the learning environment. Outblaze and Animoca believe that all children should receive exposure to mobile computing in the classroom in order to enjoy the learning and economic opportunities [...]

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Happy birthday Outblaze!

Outblaze was born in May 1998, so we celebrated by getting cupcakes for everyone! Happy birthday to us!

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Company field trip: The Avengers 3D on May 2, 2012

The proud tradition of the Outblaze Movie Afternoon returns on Wednesday May 2, 2012! We have reserved an entire cinema to see one of this year’s hottest movies: The Avengers in 3D! So, if you are an Outblazer, remember to bring your 3D glasses and don’t schedule any meetings! Drinks and popcorn provided.    Update: awesome [...]

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