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S’pore and China based Vickers leads investment in mobile solutions provider...
Singapore’s investment sector has seen some buzz lately, with Vickers Capital Group, an early-stage venture firm with offices in Shanghai and Singapore, announcing a new investment in Lotaris, a...
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This fashion startup put a Black Eyed Peas member into Depression
What are the chances of meeting an international artist or celebrity while walking in Orchard Road, Singapore’s well-known shopping district? Almost one in a million. It is even rarer for such an...
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Little Black Book takes Facebook stalking to a whole new level
If you are actively looking for the right date or just wanted to find the right type of people to hang out with, you can consider downloading the Little Black Book app on Facebook. This new app...
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Four up-and-coming trends in the restaurant business
Cupcakes from Teacosy are sold alongside angel figurines and furniture. As technology advances and business concepts evolve, an increasing number of F&B entrepreneurs and service solution providers...
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How businesses in Singapore are going green
The adoption of green practices among entrepreneurs could become the new black in 2012. With natural resources dwindling, the quest for more sustainable business practices that generate profits will...
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Horizon wants to power every home with fuel cells
This electric car from London uses Horizon's fuel cells. We just love hearing stories of regional startups that’ve made it big internationally. Southeast Asian companies like Charles & Keith,...
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Amobee goes above the weather with AccuWeather
Mobile advertising has taken on a whole new level with Amobee, mobile ad platform company responsible for defining mobile advertising, announcing an exclusive partnership with AccuWeather, the world’s...
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Meeple hopes to lessen the suffering of South Korean students
Tangible Idea, a mobile development team from Korea, has launched Meeple, a mobile app that aims to provide mentoring services to those who are in dire need of academic and personal help. Unveiled in...
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Showcase your home-cooked dishes with SnapDish
Food technology startups are a major trend in Asia this year, and even Echelon 2012 is reflecting this, with two of the finalists for this year’s pitching competition being food-related. One of them...
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Klik-Eat gets food delivered online in Jakarta, competes head-on with FoodPanda
Online food delivery websites are sprouting in Southeast Asia, with Indonesia’s Klik-Eat.com being one of them. The website has more than 130 restaurants in the country’s capital of Jakarta. Targeting...
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Why Facebook is So Popular in Indonesia
Update: Correction on Aulia Masna’s designation With more than 35 million users, Indonesia is currently the second largest Facebook market in the world. Despite its relatively slow Internet connection...
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Lapar.com Offers Daily Deals for Culinary Products
Everyone loves great food, especially if we can have it at a nice place and at a good price. In Indonesia, there is an increasing number of people searching for such deals through the...
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Politweet, A Twitter-like Book on Politics
Politics is a popular topic on Twitter, especially in Indonesia. To stand out from the crowd and attract followers, twitterers need to be creative, even when tweeting on political issues. Salman Aristo...
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Rockto, An Emerging Social Recommendation Site
Social media is a common way for people to share interesting websites or any online contents. However, they are often cluttered with personal conversations or status updates that make them difficult to...
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A Facebook Application to Help Japan
One more donation channel to add in the “How can you help” list for the Japan Earthquake relief. Socialbakers, one of the biggest Facebook portals covering a wide range of Facebook statistics, has...
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Learn How To Cook Indonesian Dishes Through The iPad
Nom Nom… Imagine if we could cook selected Indonesian recipes assisted by a tablet computer. Thanks to Apps Foundry (the developer), we now have Selera Nusantara, an iPad app which teaches us how to...
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Indonesia’s Bukalapak.com Has 9 Million Monthly Pageviews
Are you going to buy a bike in Indonesia? Try searching for it first on Bukalapak.com! With more than 12,000 bike-related products available, Bukalapak.com is currently the largest online marketplace...
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Geisha Launched Its New Album Through A Live-Streaming Concert
Update: record for the live-streaming concert is now available on MusikKamu.com. Enjoy! For the first time in Indonesia, a national music band Geisha has launched its new album “Meraih Bintang”...
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BursaIde.com, The First Indonesian Crowdfunding Site
Ideas become reality when they meet the required resources for implementation. However, getting those resources is not at all an easy task. In this collaboration era, we now have an alternative...
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China’s Lenovo Enters Indonesia Mobile Phone Market
Lenovo, a well-known PC vendor from China has entered the Indonesia mobile phone market through a new mobile unit in the country. At the end of last month, the company launched four low-priced mobile...
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