I have been blogging here at CNET Asia since August 2006 (how fast time passes!). Thanks to our lovely managing editor Juniper Foo for this oppportunity. At that time, I replaced my fellow blogger Vishnu Mahmud and became the new Toekang IT (Indonesian for "the gadget man") bloggwe and started to write about the Indonesian tech scene.
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Slowly, but surely, Indonesian tech startup companies are growing. Despite the fact that they funded themselves when initiating the efforts, to jump to the next level, they will need support from investors.

According to an Indonesian 2.0 Web site, two Indonesian startups (microblogging and location-based services Koprol and an e-commerce company) are currently negotiating with some venture capital companies to pursue further development.
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Targetting Indonesian users, a new BlackBerry application called Domikado has just launched as of last week and been downloaded 20,000 times in over three days.

What is Domikado? Ronald Ishak, Domikado founder and CEO, explains:
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Following a global launch in Barcelona earlier this year, Taiwan-based computer maker Acer launched four smartphones (called the Acer Tempo Smartphone Series) this week in Indonesia.
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Following the Jakarta bombings Friday morning--where Indonesian Twitter user Daniel Tumiwa already broke the news--Indonesians recently started a crowd-driven movement called Indonesia Unite through Twitter and sent the clear message to the guys behind the attack: "We Are Not Afraid!"
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