Tech

Indonesia’s islands names are sold-out?

It’s quite interesting to discover that some Indonesia’s islands names were favoritely picked-up as technology-related brands.

Indonesia’s techpreneur problem: the lack of business model offered

I’ve always turned green with envy when I read or heard about the success stories of IT giants that have appeared frequently in the international media so far: None of the guys behind them were Indonesian!
What’s wrong? Do we not have the talent or capability in this area? I don’t think so. Maybe our IT […]

Indonesia’s awards for software programmers

The Research and Technology Ministry and PT Telkom will present awards to programmers capable of developing ‘open source’ software to commemorate the 12th National Technology Day.
The award will only be presented to individuals or organizations whose products could be proven to be useful, original and uniquie.
The last date to submit product to be judged is […]

Indonesian engineer combatting bird flu by CDMA

It’s a good news. Instead of negotiating a contract to sell the Avian flu virus samples to an American vaccine company, an Indonesian engineer creates a new technology to combat against bird flu and awarded an international grant from Qualcomm, a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless […]

Me, Myself and Blogging

Please allow me to talk about myself on this occasion. I already decided to quit from my existing job as a journalist with Tempo, Indonesia’s most respected general affairs magazine, and turn independent writer and full-time blogger.
Beyond my expectations, news of my departure hit the country’s blogosphere and got a lot of positive responses from […]

Indonesia eying digital early warning system

Indonesia may choose Japanese technology to anticipate the possibilities of natural disaster such as earthquakes and tsunamis hit.

The first international conference in Aceh

Aceh will continue to exist in the international forum. The Jakarta Post reported, Aceh is playing host to more than 300 people who are in the provincial capital to attend a four-day international conference on the Indian Ocean that began Saturday.

Bali conference on Asia-Pacific’s Internet network

An international conference on Internet network will be held in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, from February 21 to March 2 at Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia.
Apart from discussing about the following the broken under-sea optical cable network after an eartquake occured in Taiwan by the end of last year, the forum is also discussing on how […]