Archive | January, 2010

This Week in Asia Episode 15: The iPad Tsunami

By on January 28, 2010 in This Week in Asia

Tweet Michael Smith Jr, Director YDN SE Asia from Yahoo! joins the TWIA crew as our guest for the week. The discussion centered on the aftermath of the Apple iPad after months of speculation. With the Founders’ Institute coming to Singapore following after many incubators setting up shop here, the TWIA discussion group discussed the [...]

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This Week in Asia Episode 14: Don’t give up on China

By on January 21, 2010 in This Week in Asia

Tweet George Codula, the co-founder of Web2Asia, joined the TWIA crew this week to tell us the other perspective behind the Great Firewall on the recent Google showdown with the Chinese government, and examined the implications on Yahoo! and consequences on Google products if they departed. The group also chatted about the new apps store [...]

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This Week in Asia Episode 12: From Cracking Firewalls to Nexus One

By on January 7, 2010 in This Week in Asia

Tweet The TWIA crew starts off the new year with the story of the Great Firewall of China breaking down for a few hours and talk about the new legalized video service from Baidu starting up soon there. While Google’s new phone “Nexus One” has taken the whole world by storm, the crew examines how [...]

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