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Virtual gaming items marketplace Itemku raises $1.2m but legal issues persist

Virtual gaming items marketplace Itemku raises $1.2m but legal issues persist

While it claims its business is legal in Indonesia, Itemku is caught in the middle of a debate on whether or not the sale of in-game items by players violates IP laws.
Jum Balea · · 5 min read
Coffee Chat: Social Gaming Startups in Southeast Asia, the DeNA Perspective [LIVEBLOG]

Coffee Chat: Social Gaming Startups in Southeast Asia, the DeNA Perspective [LIVEBLOG]

This post is a part of our coverage of Startups in Asia (Singapore), Penn Olson’s first tech conference. Our full coverage of the event can be found here, for our RSS feed, click
Steven Millward · · 3 min read
How Coca-Cola is Gamifying Vending Machines in Japan

How Coca-Cola is Gamifying Vending Machines in Japan

Mockup of Cocal-Cola's vending machine friend Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) wants its customers in Japan to get to know their favorite vending machines a little better. In the company’s latest move as
Scott Halcomb · · 3 min read
How Mobile Social Network mig33 Collects Payment in Asia

How Mobile Social Network mig33 Collects Payment in Asia

For an entrepreneur in Asia, building a great product isn’t enough. Cash is king, and you need to know how to bring in the moolah. In Asia, online business owners
Willis Wee · · 3 min read

The Future of the Mobile Payments Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

The Infographic of the Day series visually expresses important stories from Asia and the world of technology. G+ (and no, we don’t mean Google+) has created a new infographic which
Ankit Bathija · · 2 min read

Facebook Credits Launch in India

Great news for Indian Facebook App Developers: Facebook just rolled out ‘Facebook Credits’ in India. This is a virtual currency with which users can buy virtual goods and services in games
Ankit Bathija · · 1 min read

TWIA Episode 11: The Asia Web-Tech Odyssey 2010

The whole crew from This Week in Asia takes their last podcast of 2009 to review the major events that rocked the web and tech landscape and also makes predictions
SGE · · 1 min read

Virtual Goods: The New Online Big Bucks

Selling flowers online is such a hassle. From handling the flowers, wrapping to delivering, it is cost, cost and more cost. If you think selling e-books is one of the
Sarah Chong · · 2 min read
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