SoftBank Corp bullish on full year outlook
Japanese operator SoftBank Corp weathered a two-month nationwide state of emergency in its fiscal Q1 …
Covid-19 delays SoftBank-Line merger
SoftBank Corp. revealed the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic delayed the regulatory process around a merger between …
Line gives voice to Google Assistant in messaging app
Japan-based Line added Google Assistant to its messaging app for Android, allowing the service to …
Naver Q4 profit surges on rising ad prices
Naver, the largest internet portal in South Korea and maker of messaging app Line, recorded …
SoftBank and Line to form $30B company
SoftBank subsidiary Z Holdings (formerly Yahoo Japan) is to merge with mobile messaging app Line …
SoftBank talks tie-up with Line
SoftBank Corp confirmed local reports stating it was in talks about a possible merger between …
Line, Rakuten poised for Taiwan online bank launch
Taiwan’s finance authority issued internet-only banking licences to affiliates of messaging company Line, internet giant …
Line losses surge for second consecutive quarter
Japan-based messaging company Line reported a huge net loss for the second consecutive quarter as …
NTT Docomo backs Japan payment project
Operator NTT Docomo joined Mobile Payment Alliance (MPA), an organisation set up by app company …
Line unveils social scoring, Mini app
Japan-based Line debuted a social scoring system designed to tailor promotions and other offers to …