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Category Archives: Analysis
The Importance of BlackBerry World for RIM’s Future
TweetBlackberry World, an annual conference attended by the entire supporting ecosystem of Blackberry, is being held on May 1 – 3, 2012 in Orlando, Florida, United States. This year, BlackBerry World will also be host to BlackBerry 10 Jam, a special event for developers where Research in Motion (RIM), will introduce BlackBerry 10, its new [...]
Comparing Three Online Small and Medium Enterprise Directories
TweetWiku once had written his opinion on a wide-open opportunity to help Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). In that opinion, he said that despite SMEs owners’ knowledge about the internet is increasing, opportunities for business development as well as helping SMEs owners to develop their businesses, remains wide open. This may be true because until [...]
Ipsos Survey Result and Opportunities for Online Trading Players
TweetRecently, Ipsos released the result of its survey that shows some things about the behavior of internet user in Indonesia in shopping online. Ipsos is an independent market research company run by professional researchers. Founded in France, it now has offices in 84 countries. The survey says that 69% of internet users in Indonesia do [...]
Online Shopping in Indonesia Will Grow to 15% in 6 Months
TweetJust the other day, we read of Ipsos’s survey on the online shopping behavior of Internet users in Indonesia. The survey revealed that 44% of internet users in Indonesia buy goods online in the last 3 months. Yesterday, MasterCard Worldwide released a survey result on similar topic. To know their customer’s tendency to shop online, [...]
How to get Indonesian startups into the “Millions of Users” club
TweetIt bothers me that for the past 4 years or so, the number of Indonesian startups grows really fast producing hundreds of new consumer companies each year, but almost none of them reaches “the million-users” club. As big as the traction gets, it’s a couple hundreds of thousands users not not even in the millions. [...]
CDMA Operator Keeps Losing Money, Now What?
TweetThere is a topic raised by IndoTelko and becomes the main question for me for the last few days. Of the four still operating CDMA operators, two of them has been suffering heavy losses (Bakrie Telecom and Smartfren), one operator is basically can be considered dead (StarOne) and another one (Telkom Flexi), even though protected [...]
Instagram for Android : Will it scale or will it fail?
TweetEver since they launched on October 2010, Instagram has been a huge hit for iOS users and sparks the envy for its competing platform Android and Blackberry. That feel of “exclusivity” rhymes perfectly with Apple’s branding for its products compared to their competitors. After almost two years and 27 millions users later, founder Kevin Systrom [...]
Payment platforms attacks Asian market
TweetYou might be doing that big sigh when I mention “payment platform” but looking at recent developments, this are is getting hotter by the day with new player trying to study the market while silently preparing their product to help people pay online. Asian version of Paypal Here, or Square. Singapore-based company Swiff is trying [...]
Microsoft’s comeback plan might actually payoff
TweetSince a few years back, the tech community is witnessing the comeback of once sleeping giant of a tech company called Microsoft. Back in the late 90s and early 2000s, they haven’t impress the tech community with their mediocre product releases. Windows Vista and Windows 7 was a trainwreck and users demanded something better. Whatever [...]
Keeping Android Free and Open May Be Difficult For Google