Asia: This Week’s Top Stories // December 6, 2015

Fitbit, Apple And Xiaomi Are The World’s Top Wearables Vendors, Says IDC | Step Inside Gaming Company Razer’s Largest Concept Store To Date | Vanitee Lands $3.5M To Expand Its Beauty Booking Service Across Asia | Tiger Global Closes $2.5 Billion More To Continue Its Startup Investment Spree | Facebook Partners With 50 Publishers To Launch Instant Articles In Asia | Flipkart Takes A Minority Stake In Location Data Startup MapMyIndia To Speed Up Deliveries | Samsung’s Struggling Mobile Business Has A New Leader |
ASIA
WEEK IN REVIEW
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6 2015 THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES:
TOP HEADLINE | Catherine Shu

Fitbit, Apple And Xiaomi Are The World’s Top Wearables Vendors, Says IDC

Xiaomi is the world's number three wearables vendor, behind Fitbit and Apple, according to a new report from IDC that looked at shipment volume in the third... Read More…
Jon Russell

Step Inside Gaming Company Razer’s Largest Concept Store To Date

High-end gaming firm Razer opened its third such store -- which is purely for showing off its products, not actual retail sales -- in Bangkok, Thailand,... Read More…
Jon Russell

Vanitee Lands $3.5M To Expand Its Beauty Booking Service Across Asia

Vanitee, a six-month-old Singapore-based startup that provides a marketplace to connect beauty practitioners with customers, has raised $3.5 million as it... Read More…
Jon Russell

Tiger Global Closes $2.5 Billion More To Continue Its Startup Investment Spree

November looks to be an auspicious month for power investor firm Tiger Global. The New York hedge fund raised $2.5 billion for new deals back in November 2014,... Read More…
Jon Russell

Facebook Partners With 50 Publishers To Launch Instant Articles In Asia

Facebook is bringing its Instant Article media format to Asia after more than twenty media from eleven countries in the region -- including China, India and... Read More…
Catherine Shu

Flipkart Takes A Minority Stake In Location Data Startup MapMyIndia To Speed Up Deliveries

Flipkart, one of India's top e-commerce retailers, has acquired a minority stake in MapMyIndia, a startup that provides mobile maps, location data, and GPS... Read More…
Catherine Shu

Samsung’s Struggling Mobile Business Has A New Leader

As its smartphone sales continue to lag behind competitors, Samsung Electronics announced today that it will reshuffle the leadership of its mobile division.... Read More…
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