Two articles caught our attention this week.The first one by Venture Beat, titled: ” iFlop: 60% of iOS developers lose money on apps (infographic)” and the second one is from Ars Technica, titled: “iOS app success is a “lottery”: 60% (or more) of developers don’t break even”, both…
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With a twist of localized word selections, Dumpling is hoping to capitalize on the recent Draw Something hype and be the Asian word game app.
Remember Draw Something? Their cool exit to Zynga sent a wave of motivation to many startups and mobile application developers. While the acquisition…
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According to Forbes, Techcrunch and the Wall Street Journal, Brian Wong, CEO of Kiip, 21, is believed to be the youngest person ever to be funded by a venture capital firm.
Sure, in some clubs, he can’t get even get in but this brilliant young chap owns the stage when…
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Beintoo and MoVend will visit Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia in May to meet mobile app developers.
The mobile space is blowing up. This is evident when Facebook shook the community by acquiring Instagram a month ago, making the acquisition one of the largest mobile app acquisition to date.…
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A lot of startups are trying to fix one problem: our pieces of captured memories are scattered throughout the various online platforms as well as mobile apps. It can also be painful for one to transfer the photos from your mobile to your desktop. Laurence Putra Franslay, whom had…
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Bjorn Lee, our very own Co-founder and ex-Director of e27, has made another startup journey, but this time, to the world of gamification. He fancies fixing broken business practices in industries challenged by the digital era, especially in the areas of advertising, music and education.
Passionate about the startup ecosystem,…
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According to former TBWA\Chiat\Day Creative Director Ken Segall’s recently released book,Insanely Simple: The Obsession That Drives Apple’s Success, Steve Jobs was on the verge of launching an ad-supported version of the Mac OS 9 back in 1999.
From the patent description, it sounds much like the…
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Amit Anand is the Managing Partner of Jungle Ventures, an early stage fund based out of Singapore, and also sits on the board of directors for Business Angel Network South East Asia (BANSEA).
With over 14 years of active career in the go-to-market strategies and corporate development for start-ups…
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First, we have people selling organs for an iPad, and now the continuity of the Human race is in jeopardy as 1 in 10 men surveyed would rather have an iPad than a girlfriend.
A new poll by RoxyPalace.com, an online casino surveyed 600 people and found that…
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In India at least, the general public can now pick up an Android-Intel Medfield powered Lava Xolo X900. The phone is not available in the US. It is currently retailing in India for about US$420.
Specs:
1024×600 4” screen
8MP Rear camera with 1080p 30FPS recording
1.3MP Front…
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