The LivingSocial Trio Talk Asian Expansion, Groupon and More: The Full AsiaD Interview (Video)

How will LivingSocial compete with rival Groupon in the daily deals space? Global domination!

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Daniel Shin is a big Internet star in digitally connected South Korea, even though he only recently returned to start Ticket Monster a year ago. We’ll have LivingSocial CEO Tim O’Shaughnessy on-stage with Shin to discuss the move into Asia, the competition and more.

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Before Groupon Came Calling, LivingSocial and Ticket Monster Were Once One Big Happy Family (Video)

LivingSocial and Ticket Monster’s CEOs had high hopes for their marriage back in 2011 at AllThingsD’s AsiaD conference.
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The LivingSocial Trio Talk Asian Expansion, Groupon and More: The Full AsiaD Interview (Video)

How will LivingSocial compete with rival Groupon in the daily deals space? Global domination!

LivingSocial: Highlights From AsiaD (Video)

LivingSocial CEO Tim O’Shaughnessy took the stage at AsiaD today, with the co-founders and CEO of Ticket Monster and Ensogo Group, to dish with Ina Fried about the daily deals racket.

LivingSocial Dishes About Deals at AsiaD

CEO Tim O’Shaughnessy is joined onstage at AsiaD by Daniel Shin and Paul Srivorakul, the heads of the two Asian companies the deal site has acquired in recent months.

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 we looked at the global landscape for tech.

Final AsiaD Speakers: Apple’s Phil Schiller and Former VP Al Gore

AsiaD is now ready for launch, with a little taste of Apple and the Veep.

Even More AsiaD Speakers: Yahoo’s Yang, HTC’s Wang, Samsung’s Hong and More!

You want more AsiaD speakers, we got more. And there are more to come, too!

Ticket Monster’s Daniel Shin Talks About Sale of South Korea’s Biggest Deals Site to LivingSocial (Video)

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 LivingSocial yesterday.

Exclusive: LivingSocial Makes Giant Push Into Asia With Acquisition of South Korea’s Ticket Monster

As LivingSocial’s biggest acquisition to date, TMon will provide a key home base in Asia as the daily deals site expands globally in preparation for its IPO.