Asia’s Line mobile messaging network crosses 150M users and 100M game downloads Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 1, 2013 1 min Line has taken off in Japan and is moving to other territories. Continue Reading 1 min
Gree searches for the billion-dollar game from its swanky S.F. headquarters (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 26, 2013 11 min With 450 people at its U.S. headquarters, Japan's Gree is chasing after the giant mobile game. Continue Reading 11 min
Japan’s Line mobile messaging app reaches 100M game downloads Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 14, 2013 1 min Mobile messaging apps are turning out to be a great way to get games noticed. Continue Reading 1 min
What U.S. developers can glean from Asia’s mobile apps market Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 9, 2013 4 min Asia’s mobile apps market can teach us a lot. At the close of last year, the Pew Research Center found that 87 percent of... Continue Reading 4 min