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The folks at Hong Kong University’s China Media Project have been doing incredible work looking at Chinese media and social media for ...
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BBM No Longer Shackled to Blackberry Platform: Will Indonesians Rejoice?
I remember a few years ago that there was this constant rumor that Blackberry was going to allow its popular Blackberry Messenger (BBM) serv...
GREE Shuts Down China Branch (Update: CONFIRMED)
Update: GREE has replied and this is the company’s official statement on the matter: We are reviewing our business to optimize our glo...
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 of the newest is Zoolook, created by a te...
MOL Records 2.7 Million Users Worldwide, 78% Are Active Users
Today payment service MOL announced its partnership with Indonesian mini-mart retailer Alfamart, Alfamidi, and Lawson. Starting today, gamer...
TMI Invests In 3 Taiwanese Startups: CitieSocial, Driving Curve, and Peeridea
TMI, a Taiwan-based early stage investment firm founded in 2012 by US venture firm WI Harper Group, Kaifu Lee, and ITRI, has just invested i...
Korea’s Top 10 Most Popular PC Games (May 2013)
Everyone knows that South Korea loves Starcraft. But aside from that, what are South Koreans playing? Korean website Gametrics has tracked t...
Indonesia’s ICT Minister: BlackBerry Sales Drop 70% in Indonesia
BlackBerry users around the world might be questioning their loyalty after another outage of the popular BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) service ...
Bloody Brawl in Chinese Internet Cafe Starts Over Pocket Change
Last week, an argument between some patrons at a Chinese internet cafe ended in violence when one man smashed another in the face with an em...
500 Startups’s New Batch Includes Plenty of Asian Startups
Silicon Valley-based Accelerator 500 Startups has released the list of its Batch 6 startups, and it’s Asia-tastic. Here are the Asia-b...
Catcha Media and Says.com Confirm $20 Million Merger, Aim To Dominate Digital Advertising in Malaysia
Malaysia’s media giant Catcha Media Berhad and social news network Says.com have today shaken hands and agreed on a $20 million merger...
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 users. At first glance, it feels a litt...
Money Lover: Vietnam’s Answer to Mint Already Has Over 1.5 Million Downloads
After traveling up to Hanoi last weekend and hunting for cool startups, a lot of the people there kept recommending me to meet Ngo Xuan Huy....
Zalora Delivers 1 Millionth Order to a Customer in Singapore
Rocket Internet’s fashion e-store for Southeast Asia, Zalora, has just shipped its one millionth order. It’s a major milestone f...
CyberAgent Gets Into the Crowdfunding Business in Japan
Japan’s CyberAgent (TYO:4751) has burst onto Japan’s crowdfunding scene with the launch of its new CyberAgent Crowd Funding plat...
Online Advertising in Vietnam Just Got Way Better: Google AdSense Debuts In Vietnam
In Vietnam, one of the most popular models for internet companies and startups to make money in the consumer space is online marketing. Itâ€...
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