The First and Biggest Indonesia's Online Shopping Festival
8:12am May 22, 2012
This week, the company is launching a new program: Multiply.com SHOPFEST -- the first and the biggest online shopping festival in Indonesia that will be held from May 25 to June 8.
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This Week in Colombia: On Secret Service Scandal and Hillary 'Hillz' Clinton
9:10am Apr 21, 2012
Meanwhile, Hillary Clinton was out partying (and drinking beers!) at the Cafe Havana in Cartagena, Colombia. Although a few critics jeered at her actions — which most see as an impropriety — Hillary only reinforced her popularity among the younger demographics.
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What HuffPo Pulitzer Victory Means for Online Journalism
10:45am Apr 20, 2012
Online news organizations The Huffington Post and Politico stole the spotlight at this year's Pulitzer Prize awards. Will we be seeing more quality online journalism in the future? How would, for example, a Watergate-type scandal be uncovered in the digital age?
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Racing for Romance With Speed Dating
10:53am Mar 30, 2012
It’s tough to find the right person for a relationship in a metropolitan city like Jakarta. Most people are attached to their jobs and don't have the time to put themselves out there and meet new people. That’s where The DateRace comes in: a speed-dating event that bring lovelorn singles from all over the jungle we call Jakarta.
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Do Tweets Have a Place in Academic Papers?
10:35am Mar 14, 2012
In a sign of the times, the Modern Language Association, one of three major style sources for academic writing, released formal guidelines on how to cite tweets last week. The MLA has come to the realization that original sources may come from Twitter updates and therefore has devised a standard rule for properly citing a tweet in academic papers. The form is as follow.
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How Facebook Uses You as a Product
10:59am Mar 6, 2012
Since Facebook is undeniably the leader of the social network, it has become an open field for companies to advertise on. Why? Facebook tailored those companies’ needs by selling users’ information to third parties. Facebook members have become targets for advertisements and are, for lack of a better term, products to be sold. Have you ever wondered why some specific ads appear on the side bar of the Facebook page? Not random ads, but ones with a sense of familiarity.
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BibbyCam, a Locally Developed Photo-Sharing App, Makes a Splash
10:42am Feb 23, 2012
Only a month after its launch, BibbyCam has managed to garner more than 20,000 downloads. Recently, BibbyCam released its latest version, dubbed version 2.0. It now boasts 17 filters and a Double Filter feature where you can create your own filter, and a new frame feature where you can choose to add one of the seven frames to your picture.
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5 Inspirational Young Internet Entrepreneurs
10:38am Feb 23, 2012
Here is a list of young Internet entrepreneurs below the age of 30 (note that Mark Zuckerberg is not on the list because I assume everybody knows his success story). Some names are familiar, some are maybe unknown to the general public. But their success stories and perseverance should serve as motivation for young people who want to follow these great thinkers.
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Pinterest: Do We Need Another Social Network?
10:29am Feb 22, 2012
With our hands full with Facebook and Twitter, do we still have more room for another social network?
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The Fourth South to South Film Festival: Spirit Without Limits
9:47am Feb 18, 2012
The South to South Film Festival (StoS) is a biennial event dealing with social, political, and environmental issues in either the local or global context. The festival hopes to educate and inspire the public to assume some responsibility in dealing with these pressing issues. In 2012, StoS used the phrase “Semangat Tanpa Batas” (“Spirit Without Limits”) as its theme.
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Schweinsteiger, the Tragic Hero
The First and Biggest Indonesia's Online Shopping Festival
Watatita: Do Not Abandon Our Indonesian Heritage
SSJ100 Accident: Reflections After a Week
Which Kind of Health Insurance Policies Are Necessary?
Keep It NBA: Pacing Back to Relevance
Great Sexpectations: The Danger of False Hope of a Budding Relationship
@OVOxo please do not insult Indonesian men. I have known many great Indonesian men who are way better than the so-called "more educated westerners 11:14am | Which Kind of Health Insurance...
just make you read the fineprint 10:59am | Schweinsteiger, the Tragic Her...
Schweinsteiger literally translates as Pig Climber. With a name that ridiculous you're destined to fail in life. 10:43am | Great Sexpectations: The Dange...
"Tame Indonesian boys" That's true, they're all about 5'2 and look like kids. 8:32am | The First and Biggest Indonesi...
I ordered something from this website and when I tried to follow up after I paid I got the runaround from automated messages. There was no contact
