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This Week in Asia Episode 76: The One with Rama the Android

By on November 15, 2010 in This Week in Asia

TweetOn this episode, our almost full team of TWiA talking heads is joint with our special guest Rama of Daily Social talked about Sparkxup in Indonesia recently.

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This Week in Asia Episode 75: Sarah Lacy in Singapore and where Chew Lin was there in spirit

By on November 4, 2010 in This Week in Asia

TweetWe caught Sarah Lacy of TechCrunch fame in Hackerspace Singapore for some drinks and talk about the growth and innovation of Asia.

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This Week in Asia Episode 74: The Indonesia Internet Juggernaut

By on November 3, 2010 in This Week in Asia

TweetWith currently the secondly largest Facebook users in the world and a thriving internet community, Indonesia is a force to be recon with. An emerging market with over 300 Million people, people like TechCrunch editor, Sarah Lacy is intrigued how this giant will shape up in the next few years. We manage to speak to [...]

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This Week in Asia Episode 73 : Everything Bad is Good for You

By on October 27, 2010 in This Week in Asia

TweetThis week, we got John Berns the man behind BarCampBangkok. We talked about the startup and tech scene in Bangkok, the openness of the Asian internet for a slow news week.

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This Week in Asia Episode 72 : Asian in Kansas City

By on October 20, 2010 in This Week in Asia

TweetThis is another special episode from the Startup Summit in Kansas City and this time around we got a bunch of the influencers and folks who are based in Asia. We talked about the Startup Summit and the startup scene in Singapore, Taiwan and China.

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This Week in Asia Episode 71: Startup Organizer Summit with Marc Nager and Chris McCann

By on October 2, 2010 in This Week in Asia

TweetOur host Daniel CerVentus is over in Kansas City, Missouri in America for Startup Organizer Summit where he is joined by Marc Nager of Startup Weekend and Chris McCann of Startup Digest talks about their plans for coming to do more stuff in Asia and what is the whole startup organizers community is all about.

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This Week in Asia 70: This Week in Japan, Singapore and Korea

By on October 2, 2010 in This Week in Asia

TweetThis week as most of our regular host is “oversea”, Mike Foong, Bernard and Smitty talks about the Accelerate conference from Singtel and The New Context Conference 2010! by Digital Garage. The crew also talk about the possibility of FourSquare’s expansion to Asia, especially Japan and Indonesia. Other topics covered in terms of social media [...]

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This Week in Asia Episode 69: Mitchell Baker Mozilla

By on September 30, 2010 in This Week in Asia

TweetWith so many conferences and so many of our host are all around the world. This Week in Asia is on a slight hiatus. However Dr. Bernard and Cerventus caught up with Mitchell Baker, the chairperson of the Mozilla Foundation in Singapore for the Singtel : Accelerate Conference last week to talk about Mozilla role [...]

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This Week in Asia Episode 68: Mixi Meetup 2010 Rocks!

By on September 16, 2010 in This Week in Asia

Tweet As promised, our special guest last week, Serkan Toto (@serkantoto) from TechCrunch and Asiajin, is in our virtual studio to talk about Mixi Meetup 2010. Organized by Mixi, one of the top social networks in Japan launching new APIs, a service similar to Facebook Places, and breaking the news of a major alliance with [...]

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This Week in Asia Episode 67: Top 50 Apps in Asia

By on September 6, 2010 in This Week in Asia

Tweet While the Apple keynote with new iPod designs flood the web-tech space, the TWIA crew are inundated with news from the upcoming conference Accelerate (organized by E27, SingTel & Neoteny Labs) where the names of the top 50 apps are announced. Also, the crew discussed TechCrunch-Fusion Garage lawsuit, the Blackberry battle with governments, Koprol [...]

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