App Annie: “Google Play is growing very fast in Southeast Asia”
Beijing’s App Annie is growing rapidly with over 80 team members located at Beijing, Hong Kong, Tokyo, San Francisco, and London. Today it...
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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 Facebook and Twitter, one might ask if th...
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, the 9gag-like HaiVL community caught wind ...
Indiescapes: a Curated Marketplace for Authentic Local Travel Experiences
I recently read an article titled “Date A Boy Who Travels”, which reminds me of the female version “Date A Girl Who Travels”. We hav...
Malaysian Mobile Game Dev Nexx Snags $250k from Crystal Horse Investments
Nexx Studio is a Kuala Lumpur-based iOS game developer, with titles like Pig Shot, Glow Puzzle (which just broke 5 million downloads), and T...
Aimed at Japan’s Most Stylish Shoppers, Muse & Co Raises $3.4 Million
The fashion-loving Japanese startup Muse & Co has raised 350 million yen, about $3.4 million, in series B funding for its fledgling e-co...
Singapore’s Too Small? More E-Commerce Businesses Look Abroad
We recently ran a guest post on the blogshop phenomenon in Singapore, and as Lucas highlighted in the article, payment is the most critical ...
Location Technology Company W-Locate Raises US$470,000 from TNF Ventures
Singapore-based company, W-Locate, has successfully raised S$589,000 (US$470,000) in its pre-series A funding, led by TNF Ventures under Sin...
Samsung CEO Hails 10 Million Galaxy S4 Sales in 3 Weeks, Hints at 100 Million in Future
Samsung (005930:KS) co-CEO Shin Jong-kyun has today hailed the company’s new Galaxy S4 phone as its fastest ever selling gadget. It’s ex...
With Indonesian Consumer Confidence Sky High, RumahKu Records Exponential Growth
Indonesian consumers are brimming with confidence as high as the sky right now, the highest in the world according to the latest study by Ni...
The Story of App Annie: Building A Company For The Mobile App Economy
App Annie is a mobile app store data provider with its headquarters in Beijing, China but it is operated with an international team and visi...
Bangkok Meetup: What 500 Startups Sees in Southeast Asia?
For our upcoming Bangkok Meetup, we have Dave McClure, a venture capitalist and founding partner at 500 Startups to share with us what he se...
Tech Execs Deflect, But Don’t Directly Deny, Rumors of Sogou Acquisition
Rumors have been swirling for several weeks now of an acquisition deal for Sohu search and input method subsidiary Sogou, with Baidu, Qihoo,...
China Unicom Ups Beijing Broadband Speeds
Beijing may be China’s capital, but as we saw last month, it’s still not winning any races when it comes to internet speed. But ...
PicMix Crosses 10 Million Users, Will Launch Physical Gift Cards
Indonesian-made photo app PicMix revealed today that it passed the 10 million user mark last month, around three months after the app reache...
Chat App Battleground in Indonesia Getting Hotter as Line’s New TV Stars Look to Overpower KakaoTalk’s
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