Posts Tagged: around asia



Keewi’s Story and and Some Tips on How To Run a Startup in Vietnam

At Startup Asia, Mike Tran will swing by to give us all an introduction to the Vietnamese startup an...

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  • March 25, 2013
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FPT Hopes to Ship 600,000 Own-Brand Android Smartphones in Vietnam in 2013

There are 1.4 mobiles for every person in Vietnam, so there’s obviously a thirst for mobile. And i...

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  • March 25, 2013
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Thailand’s Chang Allows Followers To Order Home Deliveries on WeChat

Last week, Chang, the largest beverage producer in Thailand (most famous for its beer) joined Tencen...

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  • March 25, 2013
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13 Startups in Asia That Caught Our Eye

Here’s our newest weekly list featuring a bunch of hot startups from all over Asia. For tips and s...

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  • March 24, 2013
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MNC and Rakuten: Why the Sudden Break Up?

Last night’s news of Rakuten (JSD:4755) breaking up its joint venture with MNC in Indonesia se...

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  • March 22, 2013
  • at 6:31 pm
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Anime Pirates Game Lets You be Part of Popular Manga ‘One Piece’ World

Indonesian game publisher Prodigy Infinitech launched a new game a couple of days ago called Anime P...

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  • March 22, 2013
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Kompas Group’s Gramediana Hints at Emulating Amazon’s Kindle Business Model?

Indonesian publishing giant Kompas Group launched its digital publishing service Gramediana in beta ...

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  • March 22, 2013
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Perx: 650K Chops, 130K Downloads, Rolls Out Loyalty Tasks Feature

Singapore-based mobile loyalty app, Perx, has been growing steadily over the past year. In my last e...

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  • March 22, 2013
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Time For Southeast Asia to Get Flirty: WeChat Adds ‘Look Around’ Feature on BlackBerry

The China-made messaging app WeChat launched on BlackBerry late last year, taking aim at potential u...

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  • March 25, 2013
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Thailand’s Fourleaf Creates Gorgeous Menus on iPads for Hotel Guests

Fourleaf is a Thailand-based startup that helps hotels to create beautiful looking menus on iPads. S...

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  • March 25, 2013
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Social Recruitment Startup TribeHired Raises $560,000 Led By TNF Ventures

Social recruitment startup TribeHired has concluded a US$560,000 seed funding round led by TNF Ventu...

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  • March 25, 2013
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Staff Picks: 9 Top News Stories this Week in Tech in Asia

A lot of things went down this week; so many, in fact, that we’ve compiled them into a list. G...

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  • March 24, 2013
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Google Launches Search Engine in Myanmar as Schmidt Warns Against Web Censorship

Google’s search engine launched in Myanmar yesterday on the Google.com.mm domain. It’s n...

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  • March 22, 2013
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Before Death, Man In Vietnam Posts Suicide Note On Facebook

As Facebook has increased its reach in Vietnam, the types of uses for the social network has diversi...

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  • March 22, 2013
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Evernote Has 2 Million Users in Southeast Asia, Thailand Growing Fast

Last night at Tech in Asia’s Bangkok Meetup, Evernote’s Tiang Lim Foo, Asia Pacific Mark...

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  • March 22, 2013
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Learn to Design and Code at Startup Academy

Singapore’s Startup Academy teaches folks to design and code. Powered by Subhransu Behera (SAP...

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  • March 22, 2013
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