Posts Categorized: E-commerce


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Chinese Apps Already Supporting Apple’s Passbook For E-Tickets

When Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) launched the Passbook app in iOS 6 for e-tickets, coupons, and loyalty card...

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  • September 28, 2012
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Daily Deals: Controversial, But Important to E-Commerce in Asia

Jay Ng was most recently the general manager for Dealised, a Singapore based e-commerce start-up fun...

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  • September 25, 2012
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Confirmed: China’s Redbaby Cheats Death, Gets Acquired for Only $66 Million

$66 million is better than a slap in the face – but it’s a hasty and rather desperate ex...

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  • September 25, 2012
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Travelmob Aims to be Asia’s Airbnb, Snags $1 Million in Seed Funding

Earlier this year, the former managing director of Skype Asia, Turochas “T” Fuad, left to form a...

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  • September 25, 2012
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Indonesian Travel Company GONLA Looks to Beat Its International Competitors

Indonesian online travel agency GONLA.com officially launched today. The name GONLA simply means ‘...

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  • September 24, 2012
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China’s Broken Train Ticket Site Cost $50 Million

OK, I know I’ve been writing a lot about the Railway Ministry’s upgraded ticket sales si...

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  • September 21, 2012
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Multiply Virtualizes the Indonesia International Motor Show

Indonesian e-commerce site Multiply has created a virtual version of the Indonesia International Mot...

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  • September 21, 2012
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Lazada Indonesia: JP Morgan Investment Won’t Change Our Management System

Just recently, we got confirmation that JP Morgan has made an investment in Rocket Internet’s Asia...

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  • September 20, 2012
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Is 360Buy Looking to Buy Into Online Payments?

Boy, ever since that ill-fated e-commerce war, 360Buy seems desperate to get out of e-commerce. Firs...

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  • September 28, 2012
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JP Morgan Loves Rocket, This Time Invests in Zalora

Fashion e-commerce site Zalora has officially confirmed today that JP Morgan has invested in the sit...

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  • September 25, 2012
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Chinese Sex Toys Site Nails Year’s Biggest E-Commerce Funding Round

An obscure Chinese e-commerce site that sells sex toys has caused quite a shock in the industry by s...

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  • September 25, 2012
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360Buy is Developing an Ad Platform

360Buy recently crawled its way out of a price war that started with some Weibo shit-talking and end...

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  • September 25, 2012
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After Facelift, Sold.sg Looks to Raise Series A Funding

Singapore’s Sold.sg started as a penny auction site which saw it gain traction and raise almos...

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  • September 22, 2012
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Rakuten’s Strategy in Indonesia: In Discounts We Trust

This article has been updated with a clarification from Rakuten Belanja Online. E-commerce is poised...

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  • September 21, 2012
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To China’s Train Tickets Site: For the Love of God, Call Alibaba or Something

Anyone who has been following the yearlong series of blunders that has been the Chinese Railway Mini...

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  • September 21, 2012
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Home Depot Looks to E-Commerce For Help in China

The home-improvement chain Home Depot (NYSE:HD) recently admitted defeat on the streets of China, fa...

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  • September 19, 2012
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