YoungUpstarts

APRIL 1, 2014

If there’s any indication that the mobile handset markets in Southeast Asia is ripe for the taking, it’s the sudden interest from a number of China-based handset vendors that started to introduce their mobile products into the region’s markets. Gadgets mobile OPPO Singapore Southeast Asia'

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 4, 2012

As the mobile revolution continues unabated, digital media company Yahoo! last week launched a new series of mobile advertising products in its Southeast Asian markets targeted at helping businesses reach their consumers via the device they’re almost always embracing. across PCs and mobile devices. “We

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 21, 2013

The Mobile Opportunity. They deduced that this was due to auto-capitalization on smartphones, so they investigated into the demographics on their mobile users. That revelation finally drove them to launch a mobile app last month – on iOS and Android – to serve the surging growth in customers on mobile.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2014

They should also consider launching online B2C or B2B platforms incorporating mobile and social-commerce. This is supported by the East’s dispersed and young populations, high mobile penetration rates, growth of 2nd and 3rd tier inner cities (particularly in China), and traffic congestion. A “China + 1″ Strategy.

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ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 29, 2023

As per a report by Google, Temasek Holdings, and Bain & Company, as many as 40 million people in six countries across the region — Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand — came online for the first time in 2020. The pattern of using mobile apps in the post-pandemic has also changed.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 7, 2011

At this week's One Million by One Million roundtable, we announced a very important partnership with MAD Incubator, Malaysia for entrepreneurship development in the region. This is our first major partnership with an incubator whereby MAD will adopt the 1M/1M methodology to foster Silicon Valley-style technopreneurship in Malaysia.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Founded in May 2011, the small outfit quickly pushed out its first game Reign of Heroes - a mobile social game for feature phones – by the end of that year, which grew swiftly to host more than one million players. The Mobile Game Revolution. ” Feature Story Daylight Studios IAHGames mobile games Singapore video games'

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

The next big wave in daily deals seems to be in the mobile space, what with many of these sites introducing mobile applications to make bargain hunting all the more convenient. Expectedly, extending deals to consumers beyond the web into the mobile arena is critical for these sites’ continued growth, and DEAL.com.sg

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 5, 2011

Next, Douglas Villalobos from Costa Rica pitched GeoInvenio, a mobile application development platform. In addition, I asked him to do a competitive analysis on the pricing models of the various mobile app platforms and come back to me with both sets of market data, namely, customer research and competitive analysis. GeoInvenio.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 26, 2013

Among other fastest-growing client countries one can also find Latvia, Pakistan, Romania, Lithuania, and Malaysia. You’ll join others in our Freelance Mobilizer Program, recruiting people to join the Elance revolution. One thing we consistently hear is that you just can’t hire enough mobile developers fast enough.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 22, 2012

Mobile phones give us fantastic new ways to be constantly informed on what our networks are up to, but inversely new barriers are formed that distract people from spending time together. “It’s all about how people connect in this day and age.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 1, 2013

Singapore is the fourth market in Southeast Asia to surpass the 1-million mark, after Malaysia (1+ million), Indonesia (1.5+ LinkedIn also recently overhauled its mobile applications, tapping on the explosive smartphone growth in his region. million) and the Philippines (1.5+

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Kodorra

AUGUST 14, 2018

Born between 1980 and 1995, the timing of the rite of passage for this generation loosely coincides with the birth of the Internet and when digital technology went mainstream with compact discs, personal computers and mobile phones. What better way to tap into this hi-tech community than the digital way.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 28, 2011

Creating a mobile application can be very time-consuming and expensive, which is why a lot of bloggers and blog sites don’t bother coming out with a mobile app of their own. Bloapp is the brainchild of Nicky Wong, the founder and director of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia-based Infindo Technology ( www.infindo.com ).

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

Malaysia on the other hand has the fourth highest proportion of “digital natives” in the world with more than 3.9 This indeed proves to be an opportunity for marketers to charge ahead as the digital landscape for 2014 gravitates towards increased mobile penetration, native advertising and data.”.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

The mobile phone is today an indispensable part of our lives, the one on-the-go device that keeps us connected at all times. Mobile phone habits across the world may differ, but considering that Singapore is a country whose mobile penetration rate is almost 150%, the numbers can be very telling.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 7, 2019

The countries are Singapore (490 FinTechs), Indonesia (262 FinTechs), Malaysia (196 FinTechs), Thailand (128 FinTechs), Philippines (115 FinTechs), and Vietnam (77 FinTechs). Its flagship product, MoMo (short for Mobile Money), targets the low-income families and individuals of Vietnam. M_Service (MoMo).

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 10, 2012

Already in its 23rd edition, CommunicAsia 2012 will feature key and emerging technologies from FTTx, LTE, mobile broadband, mobile commerce and innovations, next generation services, satellite communications, smartphones and other devices. Mobile Monday. Creative Content Production Conference at BroadcastAsia 2012.

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Haystack

DECEMBER 18, 2019

(Many of these founders generationally have been conditioned to the see the benefits of online/mobile marketplaces in their own lives, so it would make sense to want to apply this model to other problem areas or opportunities they discover.). I often catch myself saying “You know, everyone in Malaysia could be on Slack and Zoom.”

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 22, 2013

“We’ve also seen good traction in Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand.” It is uncertain how many existing StarHub customers already use Evernote – it has a total mobile customer base of around 2.25 million of which around 1.2

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 23, 2013

It also works as a fully featured mobile application, and retailers can manage their shop on the go through the mobile app. “Shopify hasn’t really penetrated the market in Asia,” admits Harley Finkelstein, Shopify’s chief platform officer.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2013

Over the next few decades, this young cohort would comprise a rising proportion of citizens in Asia (31%-40% in Singapore, Korea, Hong Kong and Japan, and more than 51% in Malaysia, Philippines, India and Indonesia). In fact, we’re enveloped by a staggering 10 billion devices transmitting information!

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, India and some other countries have been privy to the on-demand bubble, so to speak. Healthcare, transportation and mobile-based internet companies (purchase-based) are the most affected sectors, with players like Uber, Grab, Didi Chuxing, Practo, Coupang and Zomato on the scene. Hyperlocal Focus.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 12, 2012

4 Legoland Malaysia. Most Searched on Mobile 1 Restaurants2 Bars. . “This year, Singaporean searches for the best of Korean music and TV shows that the K-pop wave is more than just a fleeting trend, but rather a phenomenon here to stay.” 3 SOPA. 5 Zerg Rush. 6 City Harvest Church. 8 Kony.

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Haystack

AUGUST 18, 2019

We know global markets are open — today, for example, everyone in Malaysia could be a DAU for Zoom. We know the web and mobile internet have hit critical mass and embedded into our lives. We know that technology and network effects (like marketplaces or in software) drive the world economy.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2017

With increasing access to mobile devices and the internet, the amount of data created annually worldwide is predicted to soar to 180 zettabytes (180 trillion gigabytes) in 2025, with approximately 80 billion devices connected to the Internet.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Asian countries will be invited to showcase their homegrown fast-rising companies as part of the DEMO Asia Startup Expo, which should see companies in web, mobile, cloud, enterprise, social media and consumer technologies from across the region network and form strategic partnerships.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 11, 2012

have their mobile apps, they can list only their individual deals. “By ” She adds that the company recognized on hopping onto the mobile bandwagon, with the increasing mobile penetration here in Southeast Asia and an uptake in usage of smartphone applications. And while some daily deal sites, such as Groupon and deal.com.sg

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

billion people use a mobile phone today, equating to 66.6% By providing a contactless mobile payment interface, millions of unbanked customers can accept payments using NFC technology. As the mobility of the global workforce increases, more employers are sourcing talent from around the world. of the global population.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

To save precious time and optimize their travel routes, many a tech-savvy, smartphone-toting Singaporean would rely on various mobile applications to check on information ranging from bus arrival timings to available car park lots in a certain area. Feature Story commuting Land Transport Authority LTA mobile application MyTransport.SG

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Growthink Blog

JANUARY 3, 2018

Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL ), saw its mobile payment business jump 54%, helping drive the company’s stock price up 87.9% ViewQwest , launched in Malaysia in Q3 2016 with Indonesia next in line. Because when the downturn inevitably comes, outsized profits earned from go-go times like these will see us through the darker days. #9.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 28, 2013

Mobile commerce is expected to continue its stellar growth in 2013, and Asia is expected to spearhead much of that growth. Contactless Applications (RFID, NFC…) for Payment, Transit and Security… Mobile & IT Security / Cloud. That trend is set to grow, especially when it comes to mobile payment.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 30, 2012

AppSpree is a cross-promotion platform for mobile applications that is aiming to help app publishers promote their apps through an exchange network. Hopcab is working with taxi companies to provide mobile bookings for cabs and shuttles. They’re running a test in Malaysia and are gearing up to launch in Beijing soon.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Sign in All Social Media Tech & Gadgets Business & Marketing Video Mobile Dev & Design Media Social Good Startups Classifieds Mashable Infographics Prev Next How Are People Using Twitter? September 1, 2011 10:55:51 Reply 0 Flag this comment Kent Ong Follow I hope someone can do for Malaysia. Publisher Platform (P3).

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

I was on vacation in Malaysia. Joblife tries to resolve these challenges by empowering job seekers with a web application that is accessible from any mobile phone. I know the value of loving what you do, and the incredible payoff that level of passion for your work has. Thanks to Emily Reynolds, founder of R PR Firm ! #4

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VC Cafe

JUNE 29, 2012

It created awesome companies, but the army doesn’t do ecommerce, or much mobile, which are now the biggest growth engines in startups. Jeff – we look at mobile, consumer Internet, games and SaaS. My last investment is an enterprise company from Malaysia that went global from day one. They were sporadic.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 23, 2013

It’s also interesting to note from the infographic that despite the claims of its telecommunications providers, Singapore ranks relatively lowly in the Asia Pacific region as far as mobile connectivity speeds are concerned, with its best performing provider outpaced by those from Malaysia, Indonesia, and even Sri Lanka.

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