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Ardent Capital funding

Ardent Capital Gets Funding for More Startup Investments and to Strengthen Ardent Labs

Thailand-based entrepreneurial group Ardent Capital has wrapped up its first round of external fundi...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 29, 2013
  • at 2:30 pm
evernote

Work in Sync: Evernote Business Launches Across Southeast Asia

Evernote Business, the enterprise-oriented version of the note syncing and online collaboration app,...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 29, 2013
  • at 12:15 pm
Google Chromebooks launch in Singapore and Malaysia

Google Chromebooks Make Asia Debut in Singapore and Malaysia

If you’re living in Singapore or Malaysia and fancy spending over $300 on a glorified web brow...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 28, 2013
  • at 3:05 pm
Pirate3D Buccaneer 3D printer

Singapore’s Pirate3D Printer Ready to Hit Kickstarter, Will Ship to Backers in December [VIDEO]

A few months ago we saw Singaporean startup Pirate3D get seed funding to help develop what it claims...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 28, 2013
  • at 11:58 am
Samsung sales in China

Samsung Sold 12.5 Million Smartphones in China in Q1, Heading for Blockbuster 2013

Samsung (005930:KS) sold 30 million phones in China in 2012, but that number looks set to be surpass...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 27, 2013
  • at 8:00 pm
Collabspot

Not Yet Graduated from JFDI, Collabspot Already Grabs Seed Funding

JFDI’s demo day for its 2013 batch of startups it still a week away, but already one of the se...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 27, 2013
  • at 6:15 pm
China's daily deals market 2013

China’s Daily Deals Market Hits $1.7 Billion in Q1, Not So Fragmented Any More

It’s time to check back in with China’s massive daily deals industry and see how all the...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 27, 2013
  • at 1:00 pm
CTW - China tech news this week

9 Must-Read Tech Stories in China This Week

A bonanza of social media (WeChat, Line), e-commerce and mobile commerce, and lots more in this week...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 26, 2013
  • at 4:15 pm
Asia tech news this week

Staff Picks: 7 Top Stories this Week in Tech in Asia (May 25)

There’s a lot of e-commerce on this week’s list of selections from our bloggers, plus a ...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 25, 2013
  • at 3:39 pm
Fatfish Medialab invests in Singapore startups

Fatfish Dives into Incubator Ecosystem, Funds 4 New Singaporean Startups

Singaporean startup incubator Fatfish Medialab has made its first ever investments in four local sta...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 24, 2013
  • at 1:00 pm
LightInTheBox

China’s LightInTheBox Adjusts US IPO Plan, Now Seeks to Raise $100 Million

China’s first tech IPO of 2013 is still in the works as the global B2B e-commerce platform LightIn...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 24, 2013
  • at 11:00 am
Square Japan launch

Square Makes First Overseas Move, Launches in Japan

Japan has long had square watermelons, and now it has Square for mobile payments too. This marks the...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 23, 2013
  • at 10:22 pm
Neiman Marcus in China

US Luxury Retailer Neiman Marcus Closes China Warehouse, Changes Strategy

The century-old US luxury retailer Neiman Marcus launched in China very quietly late last year after...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 23, 2013
  • at 8:00 pm
HTC One sales 2013

Amid an Exec Brain Drain, HTC Reassures Everyone That 5 Million ‘One’ Phones Sold So Far

Amid a stream of bad news about an executive brain drain at HTC (TPE:2498), the Taiwanese phone-make...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 23, 2013
  • at 6:33 pm
Beijing air

This Report Shows That Chinese Startups Need to Get the Hell Out of Beijing

You’re an entrepreneur or working for a startup. You’re young. You’re about to hav...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 23, 2013
  • at 2:15 pm
twitcasting

TwitCasting Gets Seed Funding for Social Live-Streaming Expansion

Twitter is fun, but it’s not a very visual medium. Japan’s TwitCasting is trying to change that ...

By Steven Millward

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  • May 22, 2013
  • at 6:30 pm