It is the end of 2011 and as we look forward to a wonderful 2012, we invited a few friends over to give us their prediction for 2012.
Jon
3D printer become mainstream.
Maturing of Hongkong startup market. (more active early stage investment )
Most Groupon clone will go out business. (agreed by Daniel)
Rama
Gaming will be bigger, will be bigger. Agree by Serkan
Voice control ala siri will be more integrated. (Jon and Daniel disagree with it)
Daily deal will be bigger, as least in indonesia.
Serkan
Expansion Japanese startup and VC outside of japan
More startup in Asia as a whole. (japan 2011 has an incubator boom)
Asia will be the center for the tech world.
Bernard
Html5 will be important for gaming.
Nokia will be a 3rd but weak player in the mobile phone sector
Mobile Ecommerce taking off.
Daniel
Growth of Amazon Kindle in Asia,
Window phone 7 will be 3 big player.
Daily deals will be replacing by loyalty.
Guest: Rama of DailySocial, Serkan Toto of Techcrunch and Jonathan Buford of Makible.
Host: Daniel Cerventus, Bernard Leong.
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