Japan’s Vinclu, holographic virtual assistant developer, acquired by Line
See the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based Vinclu, the Japanese startup developing a holographic virtual assistant…
Japan’s Line launches $42 million fund, looking to diversify revenue stream
Japanese internet messaging company Line announced today that it has founded a new fund focused on…
Line ties up with recruitment company to provide part-time job info to messaging app users
Japanese human resources company Intelligence Holdings (TSE:4757) and messaging platform operator Line announced today that they…
Japan’s Line unveils to launch payments, cab hailing, food delivery services, and much more
Japanese messaging app Line held an annual showcasing event called Line Conference Tokyo today, where they…
Japan’s LINE teams up with Gumi for game distribution while forming own $100M fund for developers
Japanese messaging app company Line and gaming company Gumi held a press briefing in Tokyo earlier…
Line reported to submit IPO application to Tokyo Stock Exchange
According to several news sources, Line, the Japanese messaging app company and a subsidiary of Korea…
Line tries to reach beyond casual gamers with ‘Shake Spears’
Line Corporation’s latest entry in the mobile gaming space is a rehashed version of the jousting…
Line Rangers tops 10M downloads, gets TV promo boost in Japan
Line Corportation corporation recently announced that its Line Rangers game has surpassed 10 million downloads worldwide.…
Kamcord raises $7M in funding, now lets users share game videos to Line, WeChat
San Francisco-based Kamcord announced this morning that it has raised $7.1 million in series A funding,…
Line raises $370K for Japanese quake relief in 6 weeks. With stickers.
This past March saw the three year anniversary of the tragic 3.11 earthquake here in Japan.…