SixReps Provide Live Streaming in Their Service

Yesterday SixReps provides live streaming on their own social networking service. This facility is one of the facilities that support the Ultimate Body Contest Roadshow (UBC) 2011. Ultimate Body Contest event is also one of the promotional strategies undertaken by SixReps that some time ago discussed in DailySocial.

The event held on Sunday at Hotel Gajah Mada, Malang and SixReps provides live streaming facility, which can be accessed directly when users login with their account in SixReps. This facility provides an opportunity for SixReps users anywhere to watch and see the events.

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Event Report: Echelon 2011 – Indonesia Satellite

Echelon – Indonesia Satellite, which was held on Friday, April 29, 2011, at fCone – fX Lifestyle X’nter, Jakarta, was finally done. As previously reported in DailySocial, there are 10 startups that pitched in front of the judges and audience to get the opportunity to pitch at the peak event in Singapore, 16 to 17 June 2011.

10 participants consisting of SixReps, Tasterous, Rockto, Goorme, PriceArea, Bouncity, Infoll, NgaturDuit, Wooz.in and Rserve.me have displayed their best performances (though in some sides still need to improve few things, including the method of presentation and language skills) to pitch in front of the jury, which is divided into two sessions. Shinta Dhanurwardoyo, Aaron Tan, Aulia Masna, Danny Oei, Andi Boediman for the first session and Aaron Tan, Aulia Halimatussadiah, Irving Hutagalung, Satya Witoelar, Martin Hartono for the second session.

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Event: Mozilla Firefox 4 Launch Party Indonesia

Since it was launched, Mozilla Firefox 4 has reached over 114 million downloads, where Indonesians download over 3.1 million downloads (second biggest in Asia after India). Moxilla Indonesia Community (id-Mozillla) will celebrate #fx4party planned in 6 large cities in Indonesia plus two school / campus visits.

The series of events started in Yogyakarta last Friday at Pendopo Dalem, continues to Jakarta today (18.00-21.00) at Salihara Rooftop Theater. The event then moves on to Bandung (May 1), Surabaya (May 4), Makasar (May 6) and the last one will be in Bali (May 7). Other than that there will be two school / campus visits, to Pax Patriae High School, Bekasi on May 3 and Ma Chung University in Malang on May 5.

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About Facebook Integration on eEvent Service and Event Statistics Data

If you attend the event #StartupLokal anniversary some time ago, maybe you have heard about the Facebook integration on the eEvent service which was also announced at the presentation delivered by Edy Sulistyo one of the co-founder of eEvent. This integration is the deep Facebook integration done by eEvent in order to providing greater benefits of their service.

Now it’s been almost a month ago, and a few days ago I tried to contact Edy Sulistyo to inquire about the progress of Facebook integration on the eEvent service and about some brief statistical data from eEvent service.

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7 Mobile Internet Trends By John Liu

My first day on the Global Mobile Internet Conference was an amazing experience where I could learn many things about the mobile industry and the Internet directly from the world class champs. There are so many things I learned from following the keynote speakers at this GMIC, and one of the most interesting was the keynote from John Liu, Head of Google China. The topic that was delivered was 7 mobile internet trends in the world, and I think it is a knowledge that is relevant to the startups of Indonesia.

Indonesia itself is very popular with mobile and social media activity that often confuse people from all over the world, at least that’s the impression I got when talking to GMIC speakers and asked their impression of Indonesia.

So, what are the seven trend of mobile Internet in the future according to John Liu?

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SendokGarpu Announced Logo Contest Winner

After two month contested, the winner of logo contest held by SendokGarpu was chosen in Grand Final held in April 21 in Atlet Century Park Hotel, Jakarta. There are 1,700 data were submitted, more than expected by the committee. The event was divided into three period, work submission (Feb 1 – March 31, 2011), judging period (April 1-7, 2011), announcement and voting for favorit finalists (April 8-15, 2011), and Grand Final (April 21, 2011) held in Jakarta.

Most of the contestants came from Java and Sumatera. In Grand Final, 5 finalists were entitled to present their work to judges. The judges are: Sastro Gozali (Founder and CEO SendokGarpu), Daniel Surya (Southeast Asia Chairman, IDHOLLAND), Hari Radiawan (Advertisement Lecturer, University of Indonesia) and Edward Sugiharto (Marketing Communication Manager, Atlet Century Jakarta Hotel). Edward was replacing Djoko Hartanto (Founder of Concept Magazine).

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IDBYTE Will Be Held in July As The Indonesia’s Largest Digital Event

Located in the auditorium of the Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday, Indonesia’s Minister of Trade, Mari Elka Pangestu and IDBYTE Chairwoman Shinta Dhanuwardoyo in press conference announced IDBYTE as Indonesia Digital Expo, claimed to be the biggest event in July. This event will be an excellent meeting of marketers, developers, talents, technology vendors, agencies and the general public to discuss and get the latest information about the digital industry, both globally and locally.

The series of events will be held on July 11 to 14 at Pacific Place, Jakarta, where the event will consist of conferences, workshops, exhibitions and Bubu Awards. In this event, IDBYTE will invite a number of prominent speakers and judges of the famous Silicon Valley company. For information, this is the implementation of the seventh Bubu Award since it was first held in 2001.

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Report From Beijing : What Indonesian Startups Can Learn from China

Reporting from Beijing for Global Mobile and Internet Conference VIP Welcome Dinner, where a few of China’s experts on mobile and internet took the stage and share on how foreign tech companies succeed in China.

As we know, China is famous for its market loyalty where huge multinational companies like Yahoo, Microsoft and Google have been given a hard time penetrating the market. In fact, none of these tech multinational companies are #1 on their categories in China. All categories, be it e-commerce, social network, search engines, etc are lead by a local product. Baidu beats Google, QQ beats Facebook, Ushi.cn beats LinkedIn, Alibaba beats eBay and the list go on.

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Ten Startups to Pitch at Echelon’s Jakarta Event This Friday

After successful satellite events in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, e27’s Echelon comes to Indonesia this week courtesy of the #startuplokal community. Echelon is of course one of Asia’s largest technology events where brand new startups vie for recognition and success by showcasing their skills, ideas, talents and products in front of a panel of judges.

The Jakarta event will be held this Friday at fCone, fX Lifestyle X’Nter from lunch time until 5pm. Attendance is free and you can register here. There will also be a People’s Choice Award in addition to the official judging.

The following are startups that will pitch on Friday for a chance to be one of the ten startups pitching at the main event in Singapore in June.

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