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...


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...


LINE Indonesia head resigns, rumoured to join GrabPay

LINE Indonesia Managing Director Ongki Kurniawan reportedly has resigned since...


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...


Pinguin is a public chat room for nerd(ier people)

 Pinguin is a new app that lets you chat with people based on your...


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...


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...


Google launches latest RCS messaging service across Asia via Telenor

The RCS system is designed to significantly upgrade the messaging services...


The first employee at VCNC (Between) has moved on, will join LINE

Edward Keonwoo Lee started out helping the company while preparing for law...


Beyond calls and texts: WhatsApp launches cross-platform video calling

While late in the game, competing with the likes of Skype, FaceTime and...