{"id":2675,"date":"2016-06-10T18:14:57","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T10:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.kesato.com\/?p=2675"},"modified":"2016-08-10T10:49:37","modified_gmt":"2016-08-10T02:49:37","slug":"whats-up-in-asia-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kesato.com\/blog\/news\/whats-up-in-asia-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Life Easier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">One of all of man\u2019s efforts have been directed at how to make life easier. The technology intent has never changed too &#8211; make oneself more comfortable and reduce workload.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2686\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kesato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Whats-up-in-asia-05-03.jpg\" alt=\"What's-up-in-asia-05-03\" width=\"104\" height=\"150\" \/>Snapchat Will Let Mobile Users Make 3D Selfies<\/h3>\n<p>Snapchat has officially put the fun back in social networking. After its fun filters, hidden features and self-destructing photos\/videos, currently Snapchat did a quiet acquisition of Seene (formerly known as Obvious Engineering). <br \/> <a title=\"Snapchat secretly acquires Seene to lets mobile users make 3D selfies\" href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2016\/06\/03\/snapchat-secretly-acquires-seene-a-computer-vision-startup-that-lets-mobile-users-make-3d-selfies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Read more&#8230;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2687\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kesato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Whats-up-in-asia-05-04.jpg\" alt=\"What's-up-in-asia-05-04\" width=\"104\" height=\"150\" \/>Blippar&#8217;s App Can Tell You About Every Object Around You<\/h3>\n<p>We are naturally curious about our world. Blippar, the AR company, lets you fuel your curiosity with bring augmented reality to everyday objects. By just pointing the app at everyday objects, the app can identify and categorise it in the frame. <br \/> <a title=\"Blippar\u2019s app can tell you things about every object around you\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techinasia.com\/blippar-visual-discovery-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Read more&#8230;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kesato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Whats-up-in-asia-05-01.jpg\" alt=\"What's-up-in-asia-05-01\" width=\"104\" height=\"150\" \/>Facebook Tests Payments in Southeast Asia<\/h3>\n<p>Facebook is getting serious about its business page. As we know, this biggest network in the world is running a trial in Thailand which is being conducted using technology from fintech startup 2C2P (Cash &amp; Credit Card Payment Processor). <br \/> <a title=\"Facebook is testing social commerce payments in Southeast Asia\" href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2016\/06\/09\/facebook-is-testing-social-commerce-payments-in-southeast-asia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Read more&#8230;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kesato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Whats-up-in-asia-05-02.jpg\" alt=\"What's-up-in-asia-05-02\" width=\"104\" height=\"151\" \/> Singapore Wants to Make It Easier to Invest in Startups<\/h3>\n<p>The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will simplify the check required on investors in a way to support start-ups and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). 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