Events & Happenings
[Singapore][Event] Echelon 2011
Echelon, Southeast Asia's biggest conference for technology startups, is back for its 2011 edition and looks to be even more exciting than before.
[Competition] Startup Open 2011 Starts… Opens… Launches!
Startup Open, a featured event of Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), has launched its search for the 50 most promising new companies with high growth potential around the world.
[Competition] SingTel “The Tablet Enterprise” i.Challenge 2011
Leading regional telecommunications provider SingTel today kickstarted i.Challenge 2011, an annual competition for app developers.
Innovation In Technicolor At TechCrunch Disrupt NYC 2011
Check out the stunning panels GE created as real-time illustrations of several of the inspiring talks given at TechCrunch Disrupt NYC 2011 last week.
PitchU Through Online Video With VenCorps And Kauffman Foundation
Crowd-sourced, collaborative venture capitalist firm VenCorps, in conjunction with Kauffman Foundation, is currently running PitchU, an online elevator pitch competition that gives away US$5000 cash to the best pitch.
[Competition][Singapore] Top 10 Finalists of ‘The Ultimate Start-up Space’ 2011
550 - that's the number of entries from local aspiring entrepreneurs that were received for Martell V.S.O.P ‘The Ultimate Start-up Space’ 2011 since it was launched on March 31 this year.
[Singapore][Event] Junior World Entreneurship Forum 2011
Junior World Entrepreneurship Forum 2011 aims to gather entrepreneurs and youths together to share their vision, finding, ideas and recommendation on current global issues.
[ADV] Young Entrepreneurs Emerge From ideas.inc Business Challenge 2011
Marveled by and impressed with the strides they've shown, we have collated tips from top young entrepreneurs who have emerged from ideas.inc Business Challenge 2011.
[Singapore][Event] Social Media World Forum Asia 2011 & Apps World Asia 2011
Social Media World Forum (SMWF) Asia is back for its third edition! this two-day conference and exhibition dedicated to all things social and digital media will take place in Singapore on 1st and 2nd September this year and will run alongside the new Apps World Asia 2011.
[Singapore][Competition] SiTF Awards 2011 Sees Strong Finalists
Organized by the Singapore infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF), the SiTF Awards 2011 - which seeks to recognize innovative infocomm technology applications or solutions developed in Singapore - has announced its finalists for the awards competition.
[Singapore][Competition] SiTF Announces 2011 Award Winners
The Singapore infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) earlier this evening announced the winners of this year's SiTF Awards, which recognizes technology innovations developed in Singapore.
[Singapore][Event] Presidential Candidate Dr Tony Tan On Entrepreneurship
Presidential hopeful Dr. Tony Tan faced a crowd of over 30 startup founders, entrepreneurs and investor types at the Chillin' with Singapore Presidential Candidate Dr. Tony Tan session organized by SGEntrepreneurs.com.
[Singapore] Founder Institute Singapore’s Fall 2011 Intake Now Open
If you're a passionate aspiring entrepreneur who intend to launch a technology startup, or already running one that's under two years old, consider participating in Founder Institute's Fall intake in Singapore this year.
[Singapore][Conference] 2nd Annual Strategic Online PR & Media Relations Forum 2011
The 2nd Annual Strategic Online PR & Media Relations Forum 2011 is scheduled to take place in Singapore September 13-16, 2011, after its successful debut the previous year.
[Event][Hong Kong] 2nd Cloud Computing World Forum Asia 2011
The 2nd Cloud Computing World Forum Asia will feature all of the key players within the Cloud Computing and SaaS market providing an introduction, discussion and look into the future for the ICT industry.
[ADV] [Event] [India] Cloud Computing World Forum India
The Cloud Computing World Forum India is a free-to-attend event and will feature all of the key players within the cloud computing and SaaS market providing an introduction, discussion and look into the future for the ICT industry.
[Event][Singapore] Winner of Martell VSOP The Ultimate Start-up Space 2011 – Preparazzi
After months of intense competition, Preparazzi has emerged as the winner of ‘Martell V.S.O.P The Ultimate Start-up Space’ 2011 competition.
[ADV] [Singapore] [Event] Social Media And The Changing Demands of Global Consumers On The...
In recent years Web 2.0 has changed the way people communicate not only with each other but with companies and brands.
[Event] [Singapore] AppsWorld Asia: Rise Of The Planet Of The Apps
What was really interesting this year at Social Media World Forum (SMWF) Asia is the accompanying Apps World Asia 2011, where there are specific tracks applicable to developers and programmers working in the web and mobile application spaces.
[U.S.] [Event] Magic Johnson and Biz Stone To Star At EO Alchemy 2011
Basketball legend and entrepreneur Magic Johnson and Twitter founder Biz Stone are set to be keynote speakers at this year's EO Alchemy 2011, a three-day global conference for entrepreneurs to learn new strategies, share success stories and experiences and network with financers and other industrialists.
[Singapore] Digital Style Brings A New Style Of IT Retail
Singapore-based IT retail chain Newstead Technologies, better known for its Apple-centered Nübox stores, has launched a brand new concept store, Digital Style, that aims to revolutionize the IT buying experience.
[Competition] Shopify’s US$100K Carrot For E-Commerce Entrepreneurs
Shopify's "Build-A-Business Competition", which will run till the end of December has a US$100,000 cash prize but more importantly allows the winner to receive startup and marketing advice from luminaries like marketing guru Seth Godin, social media master Gary Vaynerchuk of Wine Library TV fame, as well as angel investor and startup consultant Timothy Ferriss.
[Event] [Singapore] Techventure 2011 To Introduce Techventure Asiasons Innovation Awards
Techventure 2011 - one of Asia's topmost events for the venture capital community to engage with the latest technology entrepreneurs organized by Asiasons WFG and presented by National Research Foundation (NRF) and Singapore Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SVCA) - will celebrate its 15th year on October 13 and 14. The event will also see the introduction of the inaugural Techventure Asiasons Innovation Awards this year.
[Singapore] Facebook Eyes Asia-based Developers
In a developer conference today in Singapore, online social networking giant Facebook made its strongest indication yet of its intention to better engage developers in Asia and Southeast Asia.
[Asia] Asia’s Top 50 Apps 2011 – Vote Now.
Presented by SingTel Innovation Exchange (SiX) as part of Accelerate@Techventure 2011 and organized by Asia web technology community and blog e27, Asia’s Top 50 Apps is currently open for public voting till October 10, 2011.
[Event] [Singapore] Techventure 2011: A Sign of Increasing Asian Technology Innovation
Techventure 2011 showed just how much Singapore, and its government through the National Research Foundation (NRF), is banking on these budding entrepreneurs and their newest and latest in technological innovations for the country's future.
[U.S] [Contest] Tell Your (Video) Story With My Business Story
Google and American Express OPEN launches My Business Story contest, challenging small businesses to produce online videos about their companies and tell their entrepreneurial stories during Small Business Saturday.
[Singapore][Event] CREATE Film Festival
Organized by the Creators of Tomorrow, the CREATE Film Festival is Singapore's first "Social Cinema", which will feature three short films from local filmmakers telling stories about engineering in Singapore.
[Singapore] [Event] GovCamp 2011: “Connecting People, Data and Ideas”
On November 18, leading thinkers from government, academia, industry, citizen organizations in Singapore - will converge together for GovCampSG. With the theme "Connecting People, Data and Ideas" the second-ever GovCampSG will see an "un-conference" style conference will see a sharing of ideas that have the potential to shape and transform the future of the government and its citizenry.
[Asia] [Event] Demo Asia 2012
If you loved the emerging startup vibes of the DEMO conference, Asia will be getting its very own version with DEMO Asia 2012 slated for February 29 to March 2 in Singapore next year.