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MOL’s strategy for Friendster
KUALA LUMPUR – After buying over Friendster, in 2009 Malaysian-based MOL Games promptly surprised the world by scrapping the site’s SNS platform and switching to social gaming on June 28.
Friendster's popularity returns as a social gaming site
KUALA LUMPUR - Friendster, the pioneer social networking site, has gained over half a million new users since its relaunch as a social gaming platform on June 28.
MOL's US$2m campaign aims to increase its uptake across the region
KUALA LUMPUR - Virtual currency company MOL will invest US$2 million over the next year to encourage users to purchase its MOL Points which can be used to pay for online applications.
Friendster to launch gaming and music portals in Asia
ASIA-PACIFIC - Social networking site Friendster has confirmed it is launching social media portals for music and social gaming in Asia.
Facebook partners with MOL Global for Facebook Credits
KUALA LUMPUR - MOL Global has announced a strategic partnership with Facebook on a new payment model for virtual goods, online games and applications in Asia.
Analysts welcome MOL deal as Friendster targets micropayments
GLOBAL - Following the announcement that MOL Global - a digital payment-development company based in Malaysia - will be Friendster's new owner, analysts are praising Friendster for its choice of partner.
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