Can Chat Apps Co-Exist? The Peculiarities Of Asia’s Walled Gardens
Credit: userlike.com When I sat down with Rita Nguyen a few weeks ago to chat about her project, Squar, Myanmar’s first homegrown social network, she threw out a pretty interesting idea: Is it possible...
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TechVenture 2013: Driving tech innovation and enterprise in Asia
By e27.sg | e27 Asia’s leading innovation and enterprise summit, TechVenture 2013 is back featuring speakers like Y Combinator’s Kevin Hale as well as the region’s top tech investors and startups....
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Japan’s Line Passes 200M Global Downloads Of Its Messaging App But Still...
By Natasha Lomas | TechCruncj Line continues its apparent growth tear. The mobile messaging app that’s extremely popular in its home market of Japan has announced it’s passed the 200 million global...
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Flurry: China Accounts For 24% Of The World’s Connected Devices, With 261.3M...
By Ingrid Lunden | TechCruncj Flurry last year noted that China became the world’s fastest growing market for iOS and Android devices and today there is no sign of that slowing down. China now...
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Apple Q3 2013 Sees Revenue Plunge In China To $4.6B, Down 43% On Q2, Amid...
By Ingrid Lunden | TechCruncj With pressure from low-cost smartphone makers on Android and other platforms, Apple today reported a plunge in its Q3 revenues in Greater China, which includes Taiwan,...
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Indonesian Publisher is Bringing The Story of Siddhartha Into an Interactive...
Remember the two episodes of digital comic game Wanara that we previously covered? The creator, Mechanimotion Entertainment in cooperation with Buddhist Education Center Surabaya has just published an...
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Indonesians Love Samsung As Android Usage Explodes (INFOGRAPHIC)
Credit: iecorporation.wordpress.com Today browser-maker Opera releases an interesting infographic about Opera Mini Android users in Indonesia. The country is the second biggest user-base of that...
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Music to your ears: What is Southeast Asia tuning in to?
By e27.sg | e27 A look at the popularity of music streaming services in Europe and Southeast Asia and the difference in consumer consumption habits. In Europe, when thinking about music apps and...
View ArticleShoppie Brings Mobile Coupons To Vietnam’s Shopping Centers
If you’ve been paying attention to Hanoi’s underrated startup scene, you’ll know that Shoppie, a mobile phone application dedicated to shopping (as the name implies), won Startup Weekend Hanoi a few...
View ArticleNokia Counts on Thais’ Love of Photos To Build Awareness For Lumia 925
Nokia launched its Lumia 925 phone along with a social marketing campaign dubbed “See More Thailand” yesterday in Thailand. The Nokia Lumia 925 runs on Windows Phone 8 and is known for its 8.7...
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Philippine Landline Telco Is Trying to Keep Customers By Offering Them This...
Today most consumers own a smartphone, a tablet, or even both; so landline phones are a thing of the past already. It’s also part of the reason for the explosion in usage of mobile-based chat apps in...
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Looking For A Toilet In Vietnam? Use This Toilet Finder App
Once in awhile we stumble upon some fun apps that are coming out of the hidden ethers of Vietnam’s tech world. Here’s a doozy: find the nearest toilet in Vietnam. If you’re a fan of Seinfeld or Curb...
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Indonesia is Path’s 3rd Biggest Market; What’s Next for the App in Indonesia
Credit: DigitalTrends Social networking app Path is very popular in Indonesia, but we just recently got some hard data on how popular the app really is in the country: Indonesia is the third-biggest...
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App Store Wandoujia Adds 500,000 Users a Day, About Half of New Android...
Chinese consumers now have over 250 million active smartphones and tablets, with most of them running Android. Despite that enthusiasm for the flexibility and diverse price-points of Android devices,...
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Thai Telco AIS Responds to Competitor, Launches 3 Android Phones of Its Own
There are three main mobile operators in Thailand: Dtac, AIS, ແລະ True. Almost two months after Dtac came out with its TriNet phones, partnering with Huawei, AIS is now launching its own 3G phones....
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4 Must-Have Real-Time Traffic Apps For Philippine Commuters and Drivers
Traffic is one of the biggest problems the Philippines has not yet solved. Traffic-regulating bodies in the country are currently working out some new regulations for both public and private vehicles...
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[ສິງກະໂປ] iOS Dev Scout August Meetup
By e27.sg | e27 Join iOS Dev Scout at PlugIn@BLK71 to learn more about the latest tools and technologies available on the iOS platform. On 19th of August iOS Dev Scout members are meeting at...
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Singapore’s Perx Teams Up With American Express For More Shopping Bonuses
Mobile loyalty program Perx is keen to reward users even more for frequenting Singaporean retailers and is today partnering with American Express for that purpose. Now Perx users can sync their...
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Perx partners American Express to offer instant rewards on mobile
By e27.sg | e27 Perx’s partnership with American express will enable cardholders earn more rewards on the mobile loyalty app in addition to existing card benefits. Perx, a Singapore based mobile...
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Malaysia’s MyTeksi Expands to Philippines, Helps You Find a Ride with GrabTaxi
Taxi booking services have been providing convenience to commuters across parts of Asia for a while now. But for the Philippines, it’s a very new concept. Malaysia-based startup MyTeksi is hoping to...
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