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16/05/2024 The TikTok ban could hurt small businesses that prosper thanks to mobile users ( General )
16/05/2024 WhatsApp could add a new sticker-related feature very soon ( General )
15/05/2024 Facebook and Instagram experiencing outages along the East and West Coasts of the U.S. ( General )
14/05/2024 Qantas to launch new route from Manila to Brisbane ( General )
13/05/2024 Meta expands paid verification service for businesses ( General )
10/05/2024 For complex iPhone AI tasks, Apple will use cloud-based servers running M-series chips ( Electronics )
10/05/2024 Samsung plans to add $1B to Vietnam investment annually ( Electronics )
08/05/2024 Digital content exporters open foreign offices to avoid tax ( General )
06/05/2024 WhatsApp’s new status update tray with previews is rolling out more widely in beta ( General )
02/05/2024 A Deep Dive into Grade A Buildings in Hong Kong ( General )
02/05/2024 Shopee races past other e-commerce rivals ( E-Tailing )
30/04/2024 TikTok, Facebook, and other foreign service providers pay $575M in taxes ( General )
29/04/2024 Sacombank assures no loss on $141M loan to Bamboo Airways ( General )

Retail Asia08/09/2021

Hulu was one of the few streaming services that didn’t increase prices this year. Unfortunately, that’s about to change as Disney has just confirmed that Hulu price tiers will be increased effective October 8. The price of Hulu’s live TV service plans will increase by $1 starting October 8. Taking into consideration the new price […]

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Retail Asia05/08/2021

Amazon’s IMDb TV free streaming service has been running on various platforms for a few years now. Unfortunately, Android and iOS users could only access the service through the general IMDb app, at least on mobile. Earlier this week, Amazon announced that an IMDb TV standalone app is now available for Android and iOS devices in […]

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Retail Asia30/07/2021

Hulu is one of the few streaming services that didn’t increase its prices very often. On the contrary, the service added more than a dozen new channels at the beginning of the year at no extra cost. Today, Hulu Plus Live TV is adding another new channel for which customers won’t have to pay extra since it’s […]

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Retail Asia28/07/2021

Great news for Google TV app users, as a new update is now making its way to Android devices in the coming days. Google has just announced that the TV Android app in the US is going to receive a new update this week and brings changes to the interface, better recommendations, and more ways to watch. The most […]

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Retail Asia29/06/2021

If you think YouTube TV’s price has gone haywire, you’re not wrong. Currently, the price for a YouTube TV subscription is $65 per month, although the service started at a $35 tier several years ago. Apart from the price customers must pay to get access to their favorite channels, Google added all sorts of perks that aren’t included […]

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Retail Asia03/06/2021

Once in a blue moon, something beautiful happens when it comes to the relationship between Apple and Google, and in this case, that is the complete introduction of the Apple TV app to all modern devices with Android TV. The search engine giant said that starting today, the Apple TV app will be available throughout the “Android TV […]

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Retail Asia11/05/2021

Vietnam’s biggest private conglomerate, Vingroup, will stop manufacturing smartphones and televisions, focusing instead on producing equipment for VinFast cars. Its VinSmart unit, established nearly three years ago, will start making “infotainment” features for VinFast cars to make them more competitive in the global market, Vingroup said in a statement Sunday. VinSmart will also research, design, […]

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Retail Asia04/05/2021

Japanese electronics giant Panasonic will end TV production in Vietnam and India by the end of fiscal 2021. Panasonic decided to negotiate with Chinese rival TCL, the world’s third-largest TV maker, to handle its outsource production, after considering many major manufacturers. It said the development of low-end TVs, which have low margins, will be outsourced […]

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Retail Asia30/03/2021

It’s hard to understand why Hulu has been limiting streaming resolutions to 720p on Android TV until now, but just about every other streaming service offers at least support for 1080p. Not to mention that most of its competitors in the US have already upgraded their streaming services to 4K resolution at no additional costs. Thankfully, […]

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Retail Asia30/03/2021

HBO Max has big plans for 2021, as the streaming giant is ready to implement lots of major enhancements to its service. One of the first important changes coming to HBO Max this week is aimed at visually impaired users. Starting this week, HBO Max will roll out newly 1,500 hours of audio described content on […]

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Retail Asia26/03/2021

Disney+, which as of this month has 100 million subscribers, is nothing short of a global phenomenon thanks to its huge catalog of Disney, Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars, and National Geographic content. That catalog keeps growing in size, though, so Disney+ has decided that now’s the right time to raise its prices in the United States, after […]

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Retail Asia17/02/2021

Most streaming services allow their users to download content for offline watching, which is especially helpful while on the go. Spotify and HBO both offer this option to their customers, but not YouTube TV, at least not for the moment. The good news is Google plans to add this nifty feature to the Android app. Apparently, […]

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Retail Asia16/02/2021

LG Display will invest an additional $725 million in its manufacturing facility in the northern port city of Hai Phong to take its total investment to $3.25 billion. The money will be used to expand the factory starting in March. Manufacturing will begin in May. It will create 5,000 new jobs, and contribute around $5 […]

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Retail Asia04/02/2021

Media company Yeah1 reported a post-tax loss of VND151 billion ($6.55 million) last year, its second straight year of losses, as it developed a new business. Amid the Covid-19 pandemic the company, one of the largest digital media ecosystems in Vietnam, decided to set up a new multi-channel trading platform, Giga1, which seeks to cut […]

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Retail Asia22/01/2021

NVIDIA’s SHIELD Android TV box has gone through a few iterations, but the base model was launched more than five years ago. During that time, the device received numerous updates that further expanded its functionality making it one of the most reliable of its kind. If you own one of these digital boxes, you’ll be […]

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Retail Asia02/11/2020

The best time to upgrade your TV is less than a month away, Black Friday. If you’re in the market for a brand-new TV, we already have loads of new deals, as US retailers are gearing up for one of the biggest sales One of the main highlights of a Black Friday sale is the […]

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Retail Asia16/10/2020

Apple launched a brand-new Apple TV app last year, which is now available in more than 100 countries. The app is available on the iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, select Samsung smart TVs, and, starting this week, select Sony smart TVs. Sony announced that the Apple TV app will begin rolling out today in the United States on its […]

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Retail Asia12/10/2020

Buyers of the iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV have been entitled to a free year of Apple TV+ since September 2019. The service itself launched in early November, so those trials are now weeks away from ending. However, in an unexpected move, Apple has offered an extension to early adopters. Apple has announced that it […]

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Retail Asia24/09/2020

Google is bringing Android 11 to Android TV devices, the search giant revealed today. Several performance enhancements and privacy improvements will be part of the new Android update, as well as a plethora of new features specifically designed for the TV. Among these improvements, Google mentioned enhanced memory management, one-time permissions, and support for Auto Low Latency […]

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Retail Asia06/08/2020

The Disney+ streaming service launched on November 12th and after just two weeks we called it “a real threat to Netflix.” While that was met by more than a few skeptics among our loyal readers saying that we jumped the gun, the streamer has gone from strength to strength. According to Today, the House of Mouse released its fiscal […]

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