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We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #101

Line’s $194 million revenue, twice that of the previous quarter According to report from TechInAsia, one of fastest growing messaging app Line recorded $194 million revenue for Q3 2013. This is a 48 percent increase from the previous quarter. The significant growth in revenue seems largely attributed by gaming which accounts for 60 percent of […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #100

Sina Weibo now lets brands and celebrities offer subscriptions Starting next week, all “verified” Sina Weibo users have the option of reaching out to their followers via subscriptions according to report from TechInAsia. Celebrities and brands can now offer interesting content for free using text or voice messages via the new social marketing channel […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #99

Philippine telco Globe gives free Facebook access to subscribers 36 million Globe users can now access Facebook via mobile for three months without data charges. This service is available on all smartphone OS’s (except Blackberry) and feature phones, regardless of app or browser. Users will be prompted with pop-up notifications to notify them that they are about to […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #98

Twitter expands its reach in India by partnering with Airtel With no extra charge, subscribers of Airtel Digital TV in India can soon start tweeting whilst enjoying their favorite TV show or viewing tweets related to it. The tie-ins of Twitter and TV providers around the world has been making headlines for quite some time, […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #97

More companies are using social media for recruitment in 2013 How important is your social media presence on securing the job that you want? According to a survey that polled 592 human resource professionals worldwide, some 60% of companies were using or planned to use social media searches as a recruitment tool in 2013. Respondents […]

Let’s Get Together

Do you feel you could be achieving more in your career? Are you frustrated by the egos and silos that stop the best ideas coming to life? Do you wish you could work with more inspiring people who always try to find reasons why instead of reasons why not? Then it’s time we had a chat. […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #96

In India Chat apps are up and SMS is down With the growing popularity of online messaging apps, mobile users in India are becoming less dependent on SMS. According to Nielsen, Indians now only send average two SMS per day. It’s a big drop as compared to nine SMS sent per day in mid 2011. […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #95

WeChat now on vending machines 300 WeChat vending machines have made an appearance in subway stations in parts of Beijing in a month-long experiment recently. WeChat users get a special discount when they pay online within the chat app – nearly 50% less than the usual price in the capital. Nonetheless, anyone can use the machine […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #94

Facebook as an important platform for Chinese business overseas Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg recently met with Cai Mingzhao, the director of China’s State Council and Internet Information Office (SCIO), on her Beijing visit. Access to the social networking platform has been blocked in China since July 2009, leading to speculation on how Facebook will […]

We Are Social Asia Tuesday TuneUp #93

In 3 months, Facebook users in Thailand grew to 24 million users In an infographic created by EdgeAsia, a Bangkok-based digital agency, Facebook is seen as Thailand’s top social network. Here are some interesting numbers as reported by TechInAsia: Thailand now has 24 million users, thanks to a 33 percent increase in the past three […]

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