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A year of dangerous living as seen from within

by Budi Putra, Indonesia

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My European blogging trip starts today

Nov 24, 2008 15:39

Indonesia just held a blogger gathering called Pesta Blogger 2008 last Saturday and more than 1,000 bloggers from across the archipelago showed up. It's a blast, right? Well, I met up with famous Malaysian and ex-CNET Asia blogger Jeff Ooi, one of five foreign bloggers who had been invited to attend the Blogging Trip. (Jeff, I hope you enjoy your Indonesian trip!)
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Apple Online Store now in Indonesia

Nov 13, 2008 12:05

Seems Indonesia is more exciting now with Apple opening an online store. The launch online Apple store here yesterday just proved it. It's earlier than expected.

Apple also revealed similar openings for other Southeast Asian countries: Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Thailand.
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Are you a travel blogger? Win a free trip to Indonesia!

Oct 27, 2008 12:56

As a part of the upcoming Pesta Blogger, Indonesia's blogger gathering committee and the Ministry of Cultural and Tourism will invite five foreign bloggers on a round trip to Yogyakarta and Bali. The trip will end up with the Pesta Blogger event in Jakarta, on Saturday, November 22, 2008.
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VivaNews, Indonesia's new online media

Oct 15, 2008 12:56

Indonesia's online media has a new news portal called VivaNews that already launched its beta version yesterday. Owned by Bakrie Group (which was reported as another factor behind the Jakarta market's fall recently), the baby portal offers general news for Indonesian readers.
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Indonesia's blunder on privacy

Oct 13, 2008 19:18

Amid concerns about privacy and security on the Internet, the Indonesian Ministry of Education recently put up a detailed database of students online and in downloadable files. There are at least 36 million students listed on the Web site in Excel files containing names, dates, places of birth and addresses!
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About Budi Putra

Budi Putra is Jakarta-based tech writer and blogger. The journalist-turned-blogger already launched the Indonesia-based blog network, Asia Blogging Network. He writes gadget posts for SlashPhone and maintains several blogs including BudiPutra.com and 3GWeek. Follow him via twitter.com/budip