Tally up another victory for ride-hailing startups. Jakarta, the most populous city in Southeast Asia, has granted permission Read More
Biggest city in Southeast Asia opens up to Uber, GrabTaxi
Facebook’s Instant Articles are kind of a genius move. The feature, first introduced in May, allows articles to Read More
Is JustFab on a quest for world domination? You tell me. (Short answer: doy.) Little more than a Read More
Spotify has plans to bring music streaming to the whole world, and the company is now getting ready Read More
Uber’s Asian rollout is coming quicker than I think anyone could have expected. Less than a week after Read More
If you’ve never watched a Mexican telenovella, you should. They’re pretty addictive. Of course, if you don’t speak Read More
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6Waves raises $35 million post-Lolapps merger
Social games publisher 6Waves has raised $35 million in new funding, according to this SEC filing published Monday. Read More
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Smaato closes $7 million round from Singapore
Mobile advertising company Smaato announced Wednesday that it has closed a $7 million Series C round of institutional Read More
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Yahoo laying off four percent of workforce
As forecasted by several technology news outlets, Yahoo announced Tuesday that the company is laying off around 600 Read More
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Paltalk acquires Camfrog for Asia video chat
Video chat provider Paltalk announced Wednesday the acquisition of webcam chat community Camfrog. Terms of the deal were Read More
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Textbook renter Chegg raises $75 million
Online textbook rental service Chegg.com has secured a new $75 million investment from Asia-based firm Ace Limited, according Read More
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Zynga acquires Japanese social gamers Unoh
Social gaming goliath Zynga announced on Friday that it has acquired Japanese startup Unoh for an undisclosed amount, Read More
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Zynga finally announces Softbank investment
Confirming news over a month old, Zynga on Thursday announced that Japanese telecommunications and media corporation Softbank has Read More
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Facebook partners with MOL for Asia Credits
It just got a whole lot easier for users in southeast Asia, India, and Australia to purchase Facebook Read More
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Zynga raises $147M from Softbank
Zynga, social game developer for Facebook and beyond, raised a $147 million investment from Softbank, according to two Read More