Disney Celebrates 100 Million Facebook Likes
The official Disney’s Facebook page has over 14 million fans and a total of 100 million ‘likes’ across its network of 200 Facebook pages. Congrats! Its Facebook network includes characters and movie...
View ArticleJapan’s Mixi Takes a Page From Facebook
Mixi has a fresh new logo too (Photo: techwave.jp) Japanese social networking site Mixi followed the lead of Facebook today by launching public pages for companies and individuals. ‘Public’ is an...
View ArticleSohu, Spending Big on Video Content, Licenses 400 More Hollywood Titles
A trailer for Rio on Sohu's movie portal - the licensed full movie will arrive soon. Chinese web portal Sohu (NASDAQ:SOHU) is splashing the cash this week, licensing 400 movie titles from Hollywood...
View ArticleLeKan Aims to be a Cartoon Netflix for Chinese Kids
LeKan is a brand-new Chinese start-up – it launched only last Friday – that aims to be a sort of Netflix for Chinese kids. It streams a whole bunch of fully-licensed cartoons and animated movies, and...
View ArticleWalt Disney Reportedly Acquires Indiagames For $80 – $100 Million
In what could possibly be the biggest acquisition in India’s mobile and online gaming scene to date, Walt Disney has acquired India’s leading mobile game developers and publishers, UTV Indiagames for...
View ArticleDisney To Bring Cars 2 To Tudou
We received word from Chinese video service Tudou (NASDAQ:TUDO) today that it has signed an ‘excusive agreement’ with Disney (NYSE:DIS) for the online release of the animated film Cars 2 in China. Its...
View ArticleDeNA Unveils Lineup of Mobile Games with Disney
Photo: TM & © 2011 Marvel & Subs Recently it seems that all we’ve been hearing at DeNA (TYO:2432) is regarding its push into China, particularly a couple of days ago when the company snagged...
View ArticleARTX: The First Augmented Reality Event in Asia
ARTX 2012 is the “first augmented reality event” in Asia – so claims the organizer Augmented Reality & Co (AR & Co). The event was held on June 15 and 16, and featured exhibitions, seminars,...
View ArticleCMGE and Disney Partner Up to Bring Temple Run and Where’s My Water to...
China Mobile Games and Entertainment Group (NASDAQ:CMGE) has announced today that the company has signed an agreement with Walt Disney’s (NYSE:DIS) China branch. The partnership will see CMGE bringing...
View ArticleDisney to Acquire Korea’s Studio Ex, Plans to Develop More Games for Asia
The folks over at AllThingsD report today that Disney (NYSE:DIS) will be acquiring Studio Ex, a game developer based out of South Korea, in order to make a push into the Asian market. Terms of the...
View ArticleNew Disney phone enters budget smartphone war in China
China’s boom in smartphones is mostly fuelled by budget Android devices. Here’s another contender in the cutesy form of the Disney Magic 1, an official new Disney (NYSE:DIS) phone aimed at stylish but...
View ArticleTencent Video animates China’s battle for premium content with Disney deal
Big-name content is a big battleground for China’s video-streaming sites. All the major ones – Youku, Tudou, PPS, PPTV, iQiyi, Tencent Video – are battling to be China’s Hulu or Netflix with a huge...
View ArticleSingapore-based InMobi acquires Sprout
InMobi, a leading independent mobile ad network, has announced on August 3 the acquisition of Sprout, a platform that simplifies the creation of HTML5 mobile ads, for an undisclosed sum. The US-based...
View ArticleDisney Celebrates 100 Million Facebook Likes
The official Disney’s Facebook page has over 14 million fans and a total of 100 million ‘likes’ across its network of 200 Facebook pages. Congrats! Its Facebook network includes characters and movie...
View ArticleSingapore-based InMobi acquires Sprout
InMobi, a leading independent mobile ad network, has announced on August 3 the acquisition of Sprout, a platform that simplifies the creation of HTML5 mobile ads, for an undisclosed sum. The US-based...
View ArticleJapan’s Mixi Takes a Page From Facebook
Japanese social networking site Mixi followed the lead of Facebook today by launching public pages for companies and individuals. ‘Public’ is an important word here, since Mixi usually requires a login...
View ArticleSohu, Spending Big on Video Content, Licenses 400 More Hollywood Titles
Chinese web portal Sohu (NASDAQ:SOHU) is splashing the cash this week, licensing 400 movie titles from Hollywood studio, 20th Century Fox. The agreement stretches over the next three years. In the...
View ArticleLeKan Aims to be a Cartoon Netflix for Chinese Kids
LeKan is a brand-new Chinese start-up – it launched only last Friday – that aims to be a sort of Netflix for Chinese kids. It streams a whole bunch of fully-licensed cartoons and animated movies, and...
View ArticleWalt Disney Reportedly Acquires Indiagames For $80 – $100 Million
In what could possibly be the biggest acquisition in India’s mobile and online gaming scene to date, Walt Disney has acquired India’s leading mobile game developers and publishers, UTV Indiagames for...
View ArticleDisney To Bring Cars 2 To Tudou
We received word from Chinese video service Tudou (NASDAQ:TUDO) today that it has signed an ‘excusive agreement’ with Disney (NYSE:DIS) for the online release of the animated film Cars 2 in China. Its...
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