TECHINASIA: Alibaba wants its merchants to ditch their PCs. The ecommerce titan has rolled out new tools

WIRED: Hugo Barra had  a pretty good job—I mean, assuming you consider building the most popular

DEALSTREETASIA: Singapore-based startup  TradeGecko, a B2B web-based inventory and order management software provider for independent brands and

TECHCRUNCH: CompareAsiaGroup, which runs websites that help users find financial services, has raised a $40 million

WIRED: It’s the perfect  Internet strategy: Position yourself at the mouth of a datastream, then get

WIRED: PayPal has outlined a range of biometric solutions, including vein recognition, ingestible technology and computer

TECHCRUNCH: “First they ignore you…”For the first few years, there was no response from Wall Street.

TECHCRUNCH: Online health insurance for small businesses platform SimplyInsured has raised a total of $1.75

LeapRate: The new $12 million round of funding provided to eToro represents the very first investment

WIRED: As he speaks, Jeff Chang surveys his kingdom. Android Wear’s product manager, the man most

E27.CO: Hong Kong-based payroll solution company Salarium has partnered with PyxPay, a mobile payment firm, in an

WIRED: In less than two years, Oscar Health, a New York City-based health insurance company,

YAHOO FINANCE: Google is making a big change to its mobile payment service, Google Wallet, Yahoo

TECHCRUNCH: Innovation, growth, technology, user experience, revenue and gross margin have become synonymous with how

TECHCRUNCH: Ask most people what the state of mobile payments is today, and they’ll tell

ENGADGET: The money in your bank account is typically covered by federal insurance, but your internet

The Independent: Soaring rental and labour costs have pushed manufacturing companies out of Singapore and

TECHCRUNCH: The Coin (promising to let you combine all your credit/debit/loyalty cards into a single piece of

THE NEXT WEB: Apple Pay is gearing up to expand outside US borders. According to a

TECHINASIA: Meeting Capital Match co-founders Pawel Kuznicki and Kevin Lim, it feels like they are well on

TECHINASIA: When JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told the banks’ shareholders that Silicon Valley “[wants] to eat

Business Insider: More than a third of the top tech companies in the US were founded by

TECHINASIA: Building a startup into a billion-dollar company is still a dream for most.  While it is easier

TECHCRUNCH: VCs continue to plough money into money transfer/currency exchange startups in Europe. This time

TECHCRUNCH: Ripple Labs, which develops a payments protocol for value transfer over the Internet, has hired long-time

TECHCRUNCH: It feels like Number26 opened its doors yesterday, but the young startup just raised a $10.6 million

TECHCRUNCH: On October 31, 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto proposed “a system for electronic transactions without relying on

THE NEXT WEB: Jawbone has announced that its new UP4 fitness tracker which monitors users’ activity, sleep, heart rate

TECHCRUNCH: Slack, the popular workplace communication and collaboration startup from Flickr co-founder Stewart Butterfield — is

THE GUARDIAN: Access to financial services via mobile phones has proven to be a huge