TwitCasting Gets Seed Funding for Social Live-Streaming Expansion
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WeChat Now Has 50 Million Users Outside of China
Early last month we mentioned that WeChat, the China-made messaging app, had 40 million users outsid...
Line App is Primed and Ready to Censor Politically Sensitive Chinese Words
A few months ago we spotted that Tencent’s WeChat app was censoring certain ‘sensitive’ politi...
With 2.8 Million Monthly Visitors, Social Fashion Site Viss Gets Seed Funding
Hong Kong-based social fashion and commerce platform Viss has received a round of strategic seed inv...
Is Online Content in Vietnam Actually a Wasteland? Let’s Look Deeper.
Since I posted an article on HaiVL on Tuesday, it has raised eyebrows for two big reasons. First, th...
HaiVL: Vietnam’s Funniest Website Gets 2 Million Hits Per Day After Just 1 Year
Content in Vietnam is a wasteland. Most of the nation’s users are flocking to forums where most of...
Zoolook Brings Together Fashionistas, Fashion Bloggers, and Brands – All in One App
We’ve seen all kinds of social fashion startups crop up in Asia in the past couple of years. One o...
China’s Top Chat App Gets a WeChat-Like Makeover, But Everyone Hates It
Tencent’s (HKG:0700) chat service QQ is used by over half a billion people and is China’s top ap...
Following CEO Shake-Up, Mixi Ploughs Seed Funding into Two Startups
Japan’s Facebook-like site Mixi has been struggling for a couple of years with stagnant user numbe...
Does Path Have a Future in Indonesia?
Path, a social network that is only accessible through iPhone and Android devices, has been growing ...
Who Owns Your WeChat Posts?
It’s an issue that seems to pop up for every developing social platform that doesn’t spe...
Wooz.in Connects the Offline and Online World, Both Locally and Abroad
In this day and age when a lot of people are connected online through popular social networks like F...
How China’s Top Video Site Battles the Pirates
After merging into one company last year, Youku Tudou (NYSE:YOKU) further established itself as Chin...
Tencent Posts Rocketing Profits, Sees 195 Million Active Users on WeChat
China’s biggest web company by revenue has just posted its Q1 2013 financial report. Tencent (HKG:...
Kakao Launches KakaoHome, A Social Android Launcher For Your Smartphone
Kakao, the maker of Korean mobile chat app, KakaoTalk, has launched KakaoHome a launcher for Android...
Thailand Now Has 18 Million Social Media Users (INFOGRAPHIC)
Our ZocialInc buddies in Bangkok always keep a close eye on Thailand’s social media scene. In ...
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