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App Annie Gets Sexier with Enhanced Features and New Mobile App
Most app publishers are no stranger to the App Annie service. For those who are new to the company, it is a data analytics tool that better facilitates the tracking and analyzing of your app data by...
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SingTel boosts mCash mobile money adoption with Visa partnership
By e27.sg | e27 SingTel allows Visa prepaid accounts to be linked to mCash accounts in a strategic partnership with Visa to boost its mobile money solution. SingTel, a Singapore-based telecom...
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Would you ‘app all you can’ on your TV for US$4 a month?
By e27.sg | e27 Mobiroo and M1 have partnered to offer unlimited premium apps for MiBox Internet TV subscribers in Singapore for a fixed monthly fee. Freemium apps are all the rage, and app developers...
View ArticleIndian Messaging App GupShup Goes Multi-Lingual With 9 Local Languages
In a bid to expand its reach among non-English and non-Hindi speaking mobile users in India, locally-made mobile messaging app GupShup is going multi-lingual. Now, GupShup messenger users can chat...
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Alibaba Bans Messaging App WeChat, Pushes Weibo Instead
By Mahesh Sharma | TechCruncj A fleeting affair between two of China’s biggest tech successes has ended acrimoniously after e-commerce giant Alibaba banned sellers from using Tencent’s popular...
View ArticleUber Out of Beta in Korea, Rolls Onto Streets of Seoul
Korean footballer Koo Ja-cheol gets an Uber ride in Seoul. After quietly launching in beta on the streets of Seoul in June, now Uber is launching officially in the South Korean capital. Uber says it...
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6 ideas competing at Social Innovation Camp Philippines 2013
by Phoebe Magdirila Some two months back, we noted that the Social Innovation Camp (SICamp) Philippines is happening on September 13 to 15. At that time, Webgeek, the team in charge of the Manila...
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1Pay is taking mobile payment in Vietnam to the next level
by Anh-Minh Do With mobile on the rise and payment still a black hole, is mobile payment the killer app that will become the PayPal of Asia? 1Pay from Vietnam seems to think so. The startup, which...
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Thailand internet report: mobile penetration has exceeded Thailand’s population
by Saiyai Sakawee eMarketer has just come out with an insightful report on Thailand’s internet penetration and usage. Here’s a quick roundup of some key stats: Broadband penetration According to...
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New mobile chat app Maaii focuses on voice calls, challenges Viber, ສາຍ, and...
by Saiyai Sakawee Maaii, a Hong Kong-made mobile chat app, has made a big impact in Southeast Asia recently. The app allows users to chat and make free or low cost phone calls – ຄ້າຍຄືກັນກັບ...
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Travel discovery startup Flocations launches iPhone app
by Steven Millward Travel discovery site Flocations has started the week by launching its iPhone app. The Singapore-based startup tells us that 30 to 40 percent of its users access the site from their...
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With a Jakarta office opening soon, here are 10 products Baidu plans to...
by Enricko Lukman Today at an event in Jakarta, China-based internet giant Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU)revealed quite a few details about its expansion plan in Indonesia. Those details include who’s in charge...
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After TV ads, KakaoTalk tops the app stores in the Philippines
by Phoebe Magdirila Korea’s KakaoTalk has just been launched in the Philippines some two weeks ago, where it rolled out a series of TV advertisements featuring Philippine singer Sarah Geronimo and...
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AdLatte, a reward-based mobile advertising platform from Korea, is now...
by Saiyai Sakawee AdLatte, a reward-based mobile advertising application that launched in Seoul, Korea back in August 2011 is now available in Thailand. This makes Thailand the 6th country added to...
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Line reveals latest user numbers in Japan, ປະເທດໄທ, Taiwan, ອິນໂດເນເຊຍ
by Steven Millward At today’s annual event for NHN’s popular messaging app, ສາຍ, the company revealed a bunch of new user numbers in various countries. Line is now up to a total of 230 million...
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Rocket Internet’s EasyTaxi drives into the Philippines
by Phoebe Magdirila Last month, Philippines got its first taxi-hailing mobile app in the form of GrabTaxi. Now, Rocket Internet’s EasyTaxi has just landed in the Philippines, giving more options to...
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LewatMana helps Indonesian commuters dodge traffic with live CCTV feeds...
by Dewi Yuliani The Ramadan holiday has passed, bringing people back to Jakarta. Jakarta during Ramadan is great because most areas are basically empty; no traffic jams! Those who returned home or...
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Rocket Internet’s Easy Taxi: Having competition drives business up
Easy Taxi’s managing director for Southeast Asia, Mario Berta, shares some insights into Rocket Internet’s launch of the taxi app in the Philippines. If you tried traveling around Metro Manila in the...
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Line says there’s no official request from Thai government to investigate chats
by Saiyai Sakawee At yesterday’s annual event for NHN’s popular messaging app, ສາຍ, it was annouced that Thailand, with 18 million users, is the second largest country for the platform....
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Skyscanner is expanding the sky from Scotland to Asia
by Saiyai Sakawee Skyscanner is a Scotland-based flight search platform. With its eye on Asia, the company also has its APAC headquarters in Singapore, and an office in Beijing. Skyscanner dubs itself...
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