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Recap Of The 3rd Fowab (Bandung Web Forum) With Topic “The Rise Of Indonesian Startups”

by guest August 3, 2010
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Fowab, a gathering event for IT enthusiasts, web developers, and startups, was recently held last Saturday, July 31, 2010, in Bandung, West Java. The event started at 18:00 and lasted until 22:00 in a local book café, Bandung S28. This third Fowab event is more special since some members of Jakarta (#startupLokal) and Jogjakarta (Bancakan) startup communities were in attendances, creating an intense startup atmosphere at the event. The event was a huge success; a lot of people were so excited talking tirelessly and sharing their knowledge about the startup world and IT industry for the entire night.

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Telkom Will Invest $1.65 Million In Startups In Indonesia

by novistiar July 10, 2010
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PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (Telkom) is running a program called Indonesian Digital Community (Indigo) Fellowship 2010 and has set aside a budget of $1.65 million to invest in startup companies in Indonesia. The goals of the fellowship is to gather creativepreuneurs in the creative industry and become an incubator for startups in the information, communication [...]

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Broadband And Consumer E-Commerce In Indonesia

by novistiar July 8, 2010
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Telekomunikasi Indonesia will invest more in high-speed Internet services to counter market share gains by new entrants in the cellphone industry, including the Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing. The West Java company will spend $50 million this year to upgrade its network, Rinaldi Firmansyah, president director, said in an interview resently in Jakarta. He declined [...]

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State Of The Mobile Web – April 2010

by novistiar July 5, 2010
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According to the State of the Mobile Web for April 2010 published by Opera, Indonesia is one of the countries in the world with the most active mobile web users. The average page view per user in Indonesia was 657, second only to Rusia’s page view per user, which is the highest in the world. [...]

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Asia First Twitter Region, U.S. Now Only Quarter Of Tweets

by novistiar July 5, 2010
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Twitter users in Asia, mainly located in Japan, Indonesia and South Korea, account for 37% of tweets, a Semiocast study of 2.9 million messages has revealed. Asia is now the first and fastest growing region compared to the results published three months ago. The analysis additionally showed that the U.S. now only account for 25% [...]

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