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China’s video game industry is worth almost $14 billion

Dec 30, 2013

China’s video game industry is now worth over ¥83 billion, equal to almost $14 billion. This means that the industry has grown...

How virtual reality could bring a full sized movie theater to your home

Dec 29, 2013

Many people love going to the movie theater, it offers a kind of movie watching experience that you can't get...

Facebook’s popularity is declining among young teens

Dec 28, 2013

According to data gathered by anthropologist Daniel Miller, Facebook's popularity is declining among young teens. The 15-month study led Miller to come to...

Snapchat adds new countermeasures in response to recent exploits

Dec 28, 2013

A few exploits were recently released for Snapchat, one of which allowed hackers to match phone numbers to Snapchat usernames....

BitPlay gets investment from the richest man in Asia

Dec 27, 2013

BitPlay, the Atlanta-based company that aims to become the PayPal of the virtual currency world, has received investments from Li Ka-shing,...

Taiwanese startup aims to reshape journalism in Taiwan

Dec 27, 2013

Using new funding from some top media veterans, The New Lens aims to reshape journalism in Taiwan. Having launched just five...

Naver, the owner of Line, has acquired Gogolook

Dec 26, 2013

Taipei-based startup Gogolook, known for its caller ID app that has 1.2 million monthly users, confirmed today that is has been acquired...

Thanks to Code.org over 20 million students have been introduced to computer science

Dec 26, 2013

Just a few short months ago, two brothers launched a website called Code.org in an effort to increase participation in STEM...

Founder of Plurk releases Re.mu, a social network for style lovers

Dec 26, 2013

Re.mu is a new fashion-based social network created by Alvin Woon that is targeted at style lovers. Woon, who also founded Plurk, says...

Dogecoin hacked for the first time, millions of Dogecoins stolen

Dec 25, 2013

While the virtual currency Dogecoin may be named after a humorous meme, it has been considered the potential successor to...

Google’s goal is to create the ultimate personal assistant

Dec 25, 2013

Google understands that people's expectations for what a search engine should do are rapidly changing. Google Engineering Director Scott Huffman claims that the old search...

AdEspresso aims to improve Facebook ad optimization for small businesses

Dec 25, 2013

A new startup called AdEspresso is offering Facebook ad tools that aim to make Facebook ad optimization much easier for small businesses....