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Beware: BSA Raids Indonesian Companies Which Run Pirated Software

I’m not sure how people in general think of Business Software Alliance (BSA), especially those liv...

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Vietnamese Nude Model Asks Google To Take Down Photos of Her Posing With A Monk

In university, I majored in history of religion and visual culture, so how can I resist writing abou...

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Netease Teases New Mystery Shooter, New Globally-Competitive Game Engine?

Everybody loves a good mystery. And it seems the folks at Netease have gotten people talking about o...

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Chester Roh: The Story of a Hacker-Turned-Entrepreneur Who Sold His Company to Google

Chester Roh (pictured) started his journey as an entrepreneur at the Korea Advanced Institute of Sci...

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Huawei and ZTE Under Investigation by Indian Intelligence Agencies

On Monday, the US Department of Defense released a report that once again points the finger at China...

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VNTIC

VNTIC, A Vietnamese Eventbrite for Entertainment Across the Region

In Vietnam, ticketing is a relatively new place for startups. I’ve already covered Keewi, which ma...

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Line’s Revenue for Q4 2012 Was $58 Million

For the first time since NHN debuted its popular chat app, Line is publicly announcing its quarterly...

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ChainLabs incubator

New Shanghai Incubator Seeks Startups With Big Ideas For the Global Supply Chain

With plenty of support already existing for consumer-oriented startups in China – with things ...

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Rebright Partners: Our New Fund Can Grow the Southeast Asian Market

Rebright Partners, a Japan-based incubator and one of the parties behind Indonesian VC firm Batavia ...

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Techhub Manchester’s Co-Founder Visits Pakistan, Plans New Co-Working Space

Adam Dawood is the founding partner of DYL Ventures, a Pakistan-centric venture capital and consulta...

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Japan Plans New Super-Fast Supercomputer

Japan Plans New Super-Fast Supercomputer

In news that is totally awesome, Japan’s science ministry has announced it plans to build a su...

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China’s MadeiraCloud Gets $1.5 Million Funding, Opens US Office

We’ve been following the progress of Beijing-based MadeiraCloud pretty closely since last year, an...

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Japan’s Quan Partners with AIS in Thailand for Sticker App

In yet another example of companies from East Asia expanding into the Southeast, Japan’s Quan ...

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  • May 9, 2013
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Is the Indonesian Government Hurting Or Helping the E-Commerce Industry?

The debate in Indonesia about the upcoming government regulations for the e-commerce industry is sti...

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DeNA Hits Record $2 Billion in Revenues for 2012, But Quarterly Profits and Income Slip Again

Japan-based social gaming platform DeNA (TYO:2432) has just rolled out its Q4 and full-year 2012 fin...

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Nhac Cua Tui

Nhac Cua Tui’s Game Sharing Debacle Underlines Vietnam’s New Piracy Obsession

There’s been some buzz on the Vietnamese internet lately concerning Nhac Cua Tui, one of Vietn...

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