Tech company to release Khmer music, 'friendship' and listings apps

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Will Jackson

Cambodian smartphone users should ready themselves for a surge in their data usage.

Over the next few months, three new apps are going to be released on the market: a Spotify-like music streaming app, a Tinder-like dating/friendship app and a Craigslist-like buy-and-sell app.

The impending wave of copycat apps, all in Khmer and tailored to local consumers, is down to the work of a single newcomer to the local telecommunications industry: Mobimedia, an Australian company that started out eight years ago providing relatively primitive mobile phone SMS subscription services to the South Pacific island nation of Fiji.

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