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Exclusive: LivingSocial Makes Giant Push Into Asia With Acquisition of South...
LivingSocial has acquired Ticket Monster, one of the largest daily deals sites in South Korea. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The move is a major one for LivingSocial in many ways, establishing...
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Ticket Monster's Daniel Shin Talks About Sale of South Korea's Biggest Deals...
As luck would have it, I was in South Korea this week and was able to talk to Daniel Shin, the CEO and co-founder of Ticket Monster, this country’s largest social buying site, which was acquired by...
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Even More AsiaD Speakers: Yahoo's Yang, HTC's Wang, Samsung's Hong and More!
With AsiaD just a little over a month away, Walt Mossberg and I are adding even more speakers to the list, for what we hope will be an awesome event in Hong Kong. Taking place from Oct. 19 to 21, the...
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Final AsiaD Speakers: Apple's Phil Schiller and Former VP Al Gore
And then there was Schiller and Gore. That would be Apple’s SVP of worldwide product marketing Phil Schiller and former Vice President Al Gore, who round out the stellar list of speakers at our...
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The Globalization of D: All Things Digital Begins Now
And so our international expansion of D: All Thing Digital starts and we could not be more proud that it begins here in Hong Kong, with AsiaD. So why Asia? It seemed the most obvious choice for us, as...
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LivingSocial Dishes About Deals at AsiaD
While AllThingsD is just making its debut in Asia, LivingSocial has been on the ground for a while here, recently scooping up deal sites in Thailand, Korea and elsewhere. CEO Tim O’Shaughnessy is being...
View ArticleLivingSocial: Highlights From AsiaD (Video)
LivingSocial CEO Tim O’Shaughnessy took the stage at AsiaD today alongside the co-founders and CEO of two companies he’s recently acquired — Ticket Monster’s Daniel Shin and Ensogo Group’s Paul...
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The LivingSocial Trio Talk Asian Expansion, Groupon and More: The Full AsiaD...
We are now posting the full videos from the recent AsiaD conference, which took place in Hong Kong in October. Over the next week or so, we’re going to follow the schedule of the actual event. Up now:...
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Before Groupon Came Calling, LivingSocial and Ticket Monster Were Once One...
Ticket Monster’s mascot Yesterday, LivingSocial announced a somewhat surprising buyer for its Korean business Ticket Monster: its main competitor Groupon. The deal, worth $260 million in cash and stock...
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