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We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #122

WhatsApp hits 500M active monthly users WhatsApp has announced it just passed half a billion monthly active users. However, the question over how brands will tap into this huge audience remains unanswered. Line introduces sticons for Android Japanese messaging service Line recently introduced sticons – a hybrid between stickers and emoticons. You can now use them as large, […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #121

CABCY video gets shorter as it’s shared Singapore’s ‘Coalition Against Bullying for Children and Youth’ has created a social video with a real sharing incentive. The video, originally 100 seconds long, shows a child in distress. It gets shorter and shorter each time it is shared on Facebook, and is accompanied by the tagline ‘Share it […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #120

Weibo chooses NASDAQ, sets price range for IPO Chinese microblogging platform Weibo has chosen to go public on NASDAQ with the ticker symbol NASDAQ:WB. The social network has also set its IPO price range between US$17 and US$19 per share, which will raise up to US$437 million for the company. HootSuite adds features for Chinese microblogging apps Since adding […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #118

Sina Weibo to be officially called Weibo China’s number one social network, Sina Weibo will officially be called Weibo with the drop of ‘Sina’ from its name to be listed on US IPO. The logo on the site has also been modified accordingly. In Chinese, Weibo translate to “microblog”. By taking over the name that […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #117

WeChat now has 355 million active users According to Tencent, WeChat has now grown to 355 million monthly active users (MAUs), and up from 271.9 million monthly users in Q3, 2013. It is important to note that WeChat had 30.6% of growth on monthly active users from Q3 2o13 to Q4 2013 base on Tech in Asia’s calculation […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #116

Sina Weibo Is Going Public In what could be the biggest social media IPO of 2014, Sina Weibo began the process of going public in the US on Friday. Sina Weibo is seeking to raise up to $500 million in its initial public offering and though not quite as big as Twitter, which has more global […]

Hello there, are you social?

If you are, we’d love to meet you. The Singapore office started in 2011 and since then we have grown our team to include 30 specialists from around the world. While working alongside established, multinational brands like Lenovo, Intel, Jaguar Landrover and Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore, our culture remains informal and we religiously inject […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #115

Indonesian startup brings back nostalgia of developing photosClaiming it’s not a competitor of Printerous, this Indonesian startup called Pictalogi serves to bring back the novelty of printing photographs chosen across three photo sources. The site allows users to select their images from Facebook and Instagram and collect it into a pre-set photo album and print […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #114

Sina Weibo now has another 2.5 million daily active users Last quarter was a successful one for Sina, with an additional 2.5 million daily active users. The number of users increased by 4.2% from 58.9 million in September to 61.4 million in December. WeChat launches Mac app A web version of WeChat is already available […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #113

LinkedIn launches Chinese-language site LinkedIn pursues Chinese users more aggressively through a localised version of its site and a joint venture with Sequoia China and CBC Capital. The Chinese version of the professional networking site, branded “领英”, also includes integration with popular local social networking sites, Sina Weibo and Tencent WeChat. Indonesian Idol rakes in money through […]

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