October 12, 2017
Alipay overseas transaction grew by eight times over National Holiday Golden Week
For now, the growth is driven by Chinese tourists abroad, but that could change...
October 2, 2017
How Japanese video startup C Channel plans to win the hearts of Indonesian female audiences
The C Channel platform entered the Indonesian market in late 2016 through an...
September 6, 2017
LINE Indonesia head resigns, rumoured to join GrabPay
LINE Indonesia Managing Director Ongki Kurniawan reportedly has resigned since...
August 25, 2017
We mapped out the fierce e-commerce competition in Thailand and found some interesting trends
Amazon’s entry into Southeast Asia is just the beginning of a potentially...
May 10, 2017
Pinguin is a public chat room for nerd(ier people)
Pinguin is a new app that lets you chat with people based on your...
March 16, 2017
honestbee launches grocery delivery service in Bangkok through major supermarket chain Villa Market
Use “BEEKK” to get US$5.70 off your first purchase Singapore-based...
February 28, 2017
Sony, LINE are in talks to join forces to develop AI devices
It falls in line with Sony’s voice-and-gesture-based virtual butler...
February 17, 2017
Google launches latest RCS messaging service across Asia via Telenor
The RCS system is designed to significantly upgrade the messaging services...
November 28, 2016
The first employee at VCNC (Between) has moved on, will join LINE
Edward Keonwoo Lee started out helping the company while preparing for law...
November 15, 2016
Beyond calls and texts: WhatsApp launches cross-platform video calling
While late in the game, competing with the likes of Skype, FaceTime and...