Line: Disney Tsum Tsum review: cuteness overload
Even though Line's Disney Tsum Tsum may lack challenge, this is one well polished puzzle game.
View ArticleDisney Magical World review: I don’t need to go to Disneyland any more
Disney Magical World is a truly magical adventure that makes me feel no, I don't have to go to the happiest place on earth any more.
View Article5 reasons why Line’s Disney Tsum Tsum is going to consume your life
I recently downloaded Line’s latest game Disney Tsum Tsum, mainly because I wanted to know what the hell a tsum is. Disney Tsum Tsum is a match 3 puzzle game, however instead of just matching colors,...
View ArticleOfficial game for Disney’s Big Hero 6 is another match-3 puzzle RPG
The official game for Disney's Big Hero 6 movie is called Big Hero 6: Bot Fight, and it's yet another match-3 puzzle RPG.
View ArticleDisney’s Big Hero 6 is an action-packed movie with a surprisingly casual game
Gumi-developed Big Hero 6: Bot Fight is casual for a good reason: as a Disney game, it needs to appeal to the masses.
View ArticleHe told Disney execs why they shouldn’t buy his company. They still bought it...
Sometimes, doing the exact opposite thing people expect can help you. Here’s how one entrepreneur did it.
View ArticleVideo: This ‘Avatar’ robot is amazing and creepy at the same time
Disney has gone full unheimlich with its new animatronics, created for an Avatar attraction at its Florida resort. This post Video: This ‘Avatar’ robot is amazing and creepy at the same time appeared...
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Baidu’s iQIYI wants to become China’s Disney, but it’s up against tough rivals
Acres of land in Shanghai was turned into a shooting base for iQIYI’s new hip-hop show / Image credit: iQIYI US-based streaming services Netflix and Amazon are doubling down on original content to...
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Asia news roundup: Traders to sue Coincheck, Alibaba inks deal with Disney,...
Photo credit: Pixabay Cryptocurrencies Traders to file lawsuit vs Coincheck (Japan). A group of cryptocurrency traders will file on Thursday a lawsuit against the exchange over last month’s US$530...
View ArticleIndia might be the last frontier for Netflix in the global streaming war
With a 5% market share in India, Netflix trails behind Amazon Prime and Disney-owned Hotstar.
View ArticleDisney+ postpones India launch as Covid-19 delays major cricket event
It was earlier scheduled on March 29, when the Indian Premier League was supposed to kick off.
View ArticleIs Disney finding India’s Hotstar too hot to handle?
Clashes between the companies’ executives on everything from content to culture are hindering Disney’s vision for a “transformative era,” sources say.
View Article“The best companies get created in tough times”
Some companies remain optimistic as we struggle to find our way through this pandemic.
View ArticleCan TikTok’s new CEO solve all its problems?
Expectations are running high as ex-Disney executive Kevin Mayer takes the helm at TikTok. Can he transform the popular app into a global entertainment powerhouse?
View ArticleDisney+ ramps up hiring in Singapore, Indonesia
The development comes after a number of Disney channels were removed from Singapore's Singtel and StarHub.
View ArticleThe Weekly Snapshot: News from Grab, One Championship, Jio Platforms, and more
Here’s what you missed from last week’s headlines.
View ArticleThe rise and rise of Southeast Asia’s tech M&A
A compilation of the tech acquisitions in Southeast Asia and another deal that may shake up Thailand’s ecommerce scene
View ArticleDisney’s video-streaming platform Hotstar to launch in Singapore in November
Just last month, Hotstar launched in Indonesia.
View ArticleIndia’s most viewed local video app is raising $200m, sees 400% growth
Tencent-backed MX Player will use the fresh funds to invest in more original content and expand in its new markets.
View ArticleIndia’s leading video-streaming platform ain’t Disney
This Indian video-streaming platform backed by Tencent is raising US$200 million to go up against Disney’s Hotstar and what happened to the Viki alumni post-acquisition.
View ArticleWhy OTT players are jostling to capture India’s massive video-streaming market
Why OTT players are fighting for a slice of India’s growing video-streaming market, and Tencent’s poorly timed announcement of its Q3 earnings
View ArticleDisney+ to launch in Singapore in February 2021
Disney also plans to launch Star, its new streaming service, as part of its brand lineup on Disney+.
View ArticleHow Disney+’s Indonesian rivals plan to fight back
GoPlay and Vidio are very much in the game as the competition for Indonesian subscribers begins.
View ArticleStanding out from the VOD pack in Indonesia
We dive into how Indonesia’s local video-on-demand platforms plan to counter international players and explore what fresh funding will do for this edtech startup.
View ArticleReport: Disney to shut 18 TV channels in SEA, Hong Kong in October
Disney has decided to close the channels to focus on its direct-to-consumer (D2C) streaming model Disney+ Hotstar.
View ArticleTikTok, Tencent Video among top 10 apps in lifetime consumer spends
US-based apps including Tinder, Netflix, YouTube, Pandora Music, Disney+, and HBO Max dominated the list compiled by App Annie.
View ArticleTwitter elevates former Disney exec to SEA head
In his new role, Kreuch will look to accelerate Twitter's revenue growth in Southeast Asia.
View ArticleExclusive: Ex-Warner Bros bosses join $10m round of SG content marketplace
Of the total money it expects to bank in the round, Vuulr has so far raised US$7.7 million, which includes funds raised via convertible notes.
View ArticlePolygon makes it into Disney’s Web3 accelerator program
Disney invited applications from venture-backed, growth-stage startups exploring improvements in tech and entertainment.
View ArticleDisney to slash 7,000 jobs amid reorganization
The media giant said it's looking to save US$5.5 billion in costs through the revamp.
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View ArticlePeter Thiel-backed IVF firm launches clinics in Thailand, Malaysia
Generation Prime plans to open 15 clinics across Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand over the next three years.
View ArticleIn 50 Words: India urges Netflix, Disney to review content amidst censorship...
India's market for streaming services could potentially be worth US$7 billion by 2027.
View ArticleIn 50 Words: Disney+ Hotstar loses a quarter of users in latest quarter
This is the India-focused streaming service's third consecutive quarter loss, totaling about 21 million since October 2022.
View ArticleMagic? No, it’s the markets
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View ArticleIndonesia’s Vidio thinks local to take on global streaming giants
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