15 Start-up Winners at iMulai 3.0 Met Investors
iMulai 3.0, an annual ICT-based business innovation competition organized by Microsoft Indonesia and USAID has brought its 15 winners to pitch in front of investors last night. This is the first time...
View ArticleHow Bollywood Dancing Cop Gains Fame on YouTube
Norman Kamaru, the bollywood dancing cop has become a YouTube sensation in Indonesia. He appeared on several national TV networks including talk shows, music and comedy programs. His video on YouTube...
View ArticleGoogle Lets You Send Messages for Japan in Any Language
Since last month’s massive 9.0-magnitude earthquake and tsunami in Japan, people from around the world have sent countless messages and prayers of hope and support for the people there. Many of these...
View ArticleIndonesian Game Lets You Be a Football Legend on Facebook
Social networks have become an attractive platform for gaming, and we’ve seen several games thrive on Facebook in particular. Now, we have another emerging popular game to add: Football Saga. Football...
View ArticleJapan’s Pikubo Targets Indonesia With Blackberry App
Pikubo, a popular Japanese photo-sharing application, is now available on Blackberry. The application is released by Singapore-based Apps Foundry, in coordination with Etolabo, a consumer web company...
View ArticleIndonesian Start-up Takes Karaoke Online
Want to sing karaoke in the comfort of home and show the world how good you are? You can just do that on NyanyiYuk.com. NyanyiTuk is another project by Agate Studio, the winner of the iMulai 3.0...
View ArticleThe RIP Typewriters Buzz
It seemed that a lot of people on Twitter were saying that typewriters would be no longer exist in near future, so, the term “RIP Typewriters” became a trending topic on Twitter a couple of days ago....
View ArticleKatapedia: An Upcoming Digital Media Monitoring Tool in Indonesia
BursaIde.com, the first Indonesian crowdfunding site which turns great idea into reality, just announced its first IT-based project, Katapedia.com. Katapedia is a 360º real-time online media monitoring...
View ArticleBliBli: A New Player in Indonesian E-Commerce
The Indonesian e-commerce battle recently has a new combatant: Blibli.com, which is owned by PT Global Digital Niaga, a subsidiary of Djarum Group. The ownership of Blibli.com is also shared with BCA,...
View ArticleWhite iPhone 4 Finally Available in Indonesia
Over the last few weeks, Apple launched its white iPhone 4 in several countries, including U.S, UK, Hong Kong and China. Thanks to XL and Telkomsel, now we finally have it here in Indonesia. XL...
View ArticleLooking For The Next Big Thing In Indonesia’s Digital Industry
Bubu Awards, the most prestigious Internet and mobile competition in Indonesia, is looking for the next big thing in the digital industry. The question, however, to our tech savvy Indonesian readers...
View ArticleIndonesia Makes ‘Nabi Muhammad SAW’ A Worldwide Trend on Twitter
It is common to see an artist or a rock band’s name featured as a world wide trending topic on Twitter. However, if a name of a religious figure goes onto Twitter’s trending list, there must be...
View ArticleMovreak: An App for Indonesian Movie Lovers
Young people in Indonesia love to watch movies. They are also avid users of social networks and mobile devices. Attempting to capitalize on all three interests is Movreak, a social network mobile app...
View ArticleBuild Android Mobile Apps, Promote Indonesian Tourism
As the number of mobile phone users increases, demand for mobile applications experiences significant growth as well. IDBYTE offers a great opportunity for Indonesian developers to build Android mobile...
View ArticleToyota Joins The Linux Foundation as a Gold Member
When you think about cutting edge wireless devices, you don’t really think about cars. But that seems to be the direction in which many car makers are steering. Take Toyota for example, who – as one of...
View ArticleIndonesian University Creates Social Networking Site For Orientation
It has long been a problem for students in remote areas around Indonesia to find reliable and comprehensive information about universities and college life. Thanks to Pinteraktif, a start-up that...
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