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HTC’s One X Helps Make HTC Top Smartphone Seller in China in June
HTC (TPE:2498) has been having a hard time in the past year or so, being outshone in many markets by Samsung, and is even planning to shut its South Korea office. But the Chinese market research firm...
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Look Ma, No Hands: Turn Sheet Music With a Nod Using PiaScore App
PiaScore is an interesting application from Japan which allows you to view digital sheet music on your iPad. But even more than just that, it is enabled with gestures which allow you to turn pages...
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Yotomo App to Add QR and NFC Next Week, Daily Deals in Future
Indonesian location-based app Yotomo plans to release a new QR and NFC scan feature in its mobile app on August 10, and the startup also disclosed its plan to get into Groupon-style daily deals in the...
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Tokyo-based Messaging App Dev Quan Fundraises from Netprice.com and East...
Quan Inc., a Tokyo-based startup known for having introduced the smartphone messaging app Lounge, announced today it had allocated new shares to Japan’s e-commerce giant Netprice.com and...
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Canalys: Smartphone Sales Up 199% in China This Year, Samsung Sells the Most
It has been another record-breaking quarter of smartphone sales in China with more than 42 million shipped in the country in Q2 2012. That’s from the newest report by the analysts Canalys. That...
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GREE Teams Up with France-based Mobile Affiliate Network
Japanese mobile gaming company GREE (TYO:3632), or more specifically, its subsidiary GREE Advertising, today is announcing a partnership with French mobile affiliate network MobPartner. For developers...
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Anti-Cancer Commune is a Chinese Micro-Donation Community That Helps You Pay...
Well here’s something I bet you haven’t seen before: a community cancer support website that promises not moral support but financial support. That’s exactly what Anti-Cancer Commune (抗癌公社) is going...
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Twitter Should Shut Up and Copy Sina Weibo
I use both Twitter and Sina Weibo quite a bit. As I prefer reading in English and not having my tweets censored, I tend to spend a bit more time on Twitter, but I think even the most diehard Twitter...
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VC in China Drops in First Half on Slower Economic Growth, Tough IPO Markets
VC investing in China is down thanks to China’s economic slowdown and the rough time Chinese companies have been having in overseas stock markets. The post VC in China Drops in First Half on Slower...
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World’s Second Jelly Bean Tablet Launched in India, and It’s Cheap!
Indian company Karbonn Mobiles released the world’s second Android “Jelly Bean”-equipped tablet a couple of days ago, the Smart Tab 1. The launch was done in conjunction with MIPS Technologies which...
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Tees.co.id Stores Officially Opens for Public Sellers Today
Tees, an online clothing marketplace startup by Aria Rajasa, has officially opened its doors to its members who wants to create his/her own clothing store. All you need is a design – then without any...
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Anthropomorphize Your iPhone with this Fun Case from Korea
We’ve written about many fun iPhone cases in the past, most of them from Japan. But here’s an intriguing iPhone case from Korea that anthropomorphizes your handset in an clever way. Appitoz is a case...
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Howdy Partners! Singapore’s Dropmyemail Rolls Into Texas, Opens New Office
Less than half a year after first launching, the Singaporean startup behind the email backup service Dropmyemail is opening an office in the US. But rather than going to the usual Silicon Valley area,...
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Olleh4U Brings Classic MMOPRG DarkEden to Indonesia
Last month, the new Indonesian games publisher Olleh4u released the classic DarkEden in Indonesia. DarkEden is an online, horror-themed MMORPG which is set in the fictional eastern European country of...
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Language Learning Marketplace italki Gets Seed Funding
With the idea that we learn faster from fellow humans than from textbooks, Shanghai-based italki is a language learning social network and marketplace. And now, the company tells us, it has raised a...
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Indonesian Top Brand Awards 2012: List of Tech Winners!
The Top Brand Awards 2012, conducted by Frontier Consulting Group and Marketing magazine, wrapped up last night at Hotel Mulia, Jakarta. The award lists extensive brand categories in Indonesia ranging...
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Productivity for Small Teams Made Sweet with Honeytask
It can be hard for small teams of companies to find the right tools with which they can come together and work collaboratively. There are many solutions out there such as Basecamp, Yammer, and Trello...
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Thai Tech Round-Up: A Fresh New Look for Pantip
We are back for the second issue of our Thailand tech round-up that comes courtesy of Thumbsup: Pantip rolls out 7 new features Pantip.com, the popular Thai community web-board, has revealed seven...
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PT Inti Plans to Produce Smartphones and Tablets
Image source: www.inilahjabar.com According to Kontan, PT Inti has announced its plan to produce smartphones and tablets. PT Inti is one of Indonesia’s Badan Usaha Milik Negara (nationally owned...
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Japanese Mobile Gaming Giant GREE Goes to London
Japanese social gaming company GREE (TYO:3632) is continuing its overseas expansion with a new studio in London’s Silicon Roundabout. Gree UK CEO Ryotaro Shima explained: The formation of a UK studio...
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