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It’s Official: Spotify Launches in Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong

We mistakenly leaked last week that Spotify is set to launch in Singapore. So today’s launch b...

By Willis Wee

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  • April 16, 2013
  • at 11:58 am
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Dish Offers $25.5 Billion For Sprint, Disrupting the American Dream of Japan’s Softbank

Softbank (TYO:9984) offered $20 billion for mobile telco Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) last year, but the d...

By Willis Wee

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  • April 15, 2013
  • at 10:30 pm
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China’s DailyCost Personal Finance App Has Over 240,000 Users Worldwide

China's DailyCost is an iOS app that helps you track your daily expenses.

By Willis Wee

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  • April 15, 2013
  • at 9:58 pm
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ZipDial Receives Funding From Jungle Ventures, Launches in Sri Lanka

ZipDial is a unique company from Bangalore, India that monetizes from missed calls.

By Willis Wee

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  • April 15, 2013
  • at 3:33 pm
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Do You Suck at DIY? You Need Taiwan’s Leading Home Repairs Marketplace

5945 is Taiwan’s up and coming online home repairs marketplace startup. The model is similar t...

By Willis Wee

  • 2
  • April 15, 2013
  • at 9:01 am
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LongPlay Allows Peers To Listen To Your Music While On The Move

LongPlay is a mobile app that allows your peers to listen to your music on the move.

By Willis Wee

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  • April 12, 2013
  • at 5:48 pm
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Kakao Launches KakaoPage, a Marketplace for Anyone to Publish Digital Content

l KakaoPage marketplace was launched just two days ago with over 500 individual and corporate publis...

By Willis Wee

  • 2
  • April 11, 2013
  • at 10:32 pm
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WeChat Squashes Rumor: We’re Free To Use!

WeChat sent an official update to all of its users in China that the mobile messaging app will remai...

By Willis Wee

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  • April 11, 2013
  • at 6:37 pm
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ImpulseFlyer Launches iOS App

Singapore’s VIP membership online luxury travel site ImpulseFlyer has launched its iOS app, availa...

By Willis Wee

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  • April 11, 2013
  • at 8:38 am
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India’s Eventifier Receives Funding From KAE Capital and The Startup Centre

India’s Eventifier, the startup that archives your events has concluded a financing round for ...

By Willis Wee

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  • April 11, 2013
  • at 12:01 am
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Vistamobi Helps Businesses Build Mobile Sites in Emerging Markets

Vistaprint has launched Vistamobi, a tool that helps small businesses build responsive design mobile...

By Willis Wee

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  • April 10, 2013
  • at 3:00 pm
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Line Enters E-book Business With Line Manga

Line Corporation popular messaging app, Line, has launched Line Manga yesterday.

By Willis Wee

  • 1
  • April 10, 2013
  • at 10:02 am
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Coconuts.co Announces Angel Funding and Sets Sights on Singapore

Founded by journalist and entrepreneur Byron Perry in September 2011, Coconuts Media, a local review...

By Willis Wee

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  • April 9, 2013
  • at 7:52 pm
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Taiwan’s Cubie Hits 6.5 Million Users, Now in 9 Languages

Taiwanese mobile messaging app Cubie recently rolled out four additional languages — Indonesia...

By Willis Wee

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  • April 9, 2013
  • at 2:10 pm
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For the Future of Chinese Startups, Tencent’s WeChat Must Not Subsidize the Telcos

China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) is pressuring Tencent to subsidize ...

By Willis Wee

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  • April 9, 2013
  • at 11:58 am
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Qoo10 Singapore Hits 900,000 Members, Transacting $73 Million in Sales in 2012

Qoo10 revealed that in 2012, its Singapore operations transacted US$73 million in sales. It has a to...

By Willis Wee

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  • April 8, 2013
  • at 1:08 pm