Asia: This Week’s Top Stories // December 13, 2015

China Is Making Domain Name History | Flipkart Exits The E-Book Business, Transfers Users To Rakuten Kobo | Uber Suspends Its Auto-Rickshaw Service In India | Seerene Raises $5M To Help IT Departments Monitor Software Performance | QikPod Wants To Solve India’s Logistics Woes With Smart Lockers | India’s Yumist Gobbles Up $2M For Its Meal Delivery Service | WeChat Plans To Invest $3.4M In Early-Stage African Startups |
ASIA
WEEK IN REVIEW
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13 2015 THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES:
TOP HEADLINE | Alan Dunn

China Is Making Domain Name History

Short domains have always been valuable, but if you're a company today and want to own a short domain name, your price just became a lot higher. And I mean a... Read More…
Catherine Shu

Flipkart Exits The E-Book Business, Transfers Users To Rakuten Kobo

Flipkart, one of the biggest players in India's booming e-commerce market, has conceded that there is one part of online retail it can't win, and stopped... Read More…
Catherine Shu

Uber Suspends Its Auto-Rickshaw Service In India

Uber has suspended its auto-rickshaw service in Delhi. Called UberAUTO, the feature represented one of the car-hailing app's attempts to localize to the... Read More…
Catherine Shu

Seerene Raises $5M To Help IT Departments Monitor Software Performance

Seerene, an analytics platform that helps companies see how their other software is performing, has raised $5 million in seed funding and opened an office in... Read More…
Catherine Shu

QikPod Wants To Solve India’s Logistics Woes With Smart Lockers

India's e-commerce market is growing at an incredibly quick pace and expected to be worth $100 billion by 2020. All online sellers, however, face a major... Read More…
Jon Russell

India’s Yumist Gobbles Up $2M For Its Meal Delivery Service

Yumist, an India-based startup aiming to disrupt the daily meal industry, has landed a $2 million investment to increase its presence from three cities to... Read More…
Catherine Shu

WeChat Plans To Invest $3.4M In Early-Stage African Startups

China's largest messaging app will invest 50 million rand (about $3.4 million USD) in African startups. WeChat said in a blog post that will work with Cape... Read More…
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