This Week in Asia

This Week we are join by the great Serkan Toto (http://www.twitter.com/serkantoto). Bernard (http://www.twitter.com/bleongcw) and Serkan explores about1. Philippines ecosystem

2. Singapore JFDI

3. Amazon and Twitter in Japan

4. Japan Social Gaming Scene...

Recently Steve Jobs (https://www.apple.com/stevejobs/) pass away after a long struggle with pancreatic cancer. We at This Week in Asia have our thoughts with his family and friends. For the world Steve was an interesting an complicated person who have also inspired a lot of us and what we do. This s...

Mike Foong and Daniel Cerventus (http://www.cerventus.com) is joint by Aulia ("http://www.twitter.com/aulia) of DailySocial where discuss about

- Fake Iphones and our prediction of the next iphone 5

- Gree Expansion plan

- Spotify comes to Asia...

(http://thisweekinasia.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/TWiA-logo.gif) The TWIA crew are brought together in Smithy's place where all of us can have a great view of the Singapore city landscape. With wine and pizza, the crew discussed the news that dominate the Asian landscape - first with everything...

(http://thisweekinasia.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/TWiA-logo.gif) Yes, everyone is checking out on Smithy's location these days. Yet, the news of the week from TenCube being acquired by McAfee to Google's foray into China & Japan dominated the Asian landscape for web and tech. The TWIA crew start...

(http://thisweekinasia.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/TWiA-logo.gif) (http://thisweekinasia.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/OWA-SEA-logo.png)It has been an exciting week for the Malaysia web/tech scene with the Open Web Asia - Southeast Asia conference happening in Kuala Lumpur on 13-14 July. The TWI...

(http://thisweekinasia.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/TWiA-logo.gif) Yes, Google vs China comes to a stunning conclusion with one side making a kow-tow, and the emergence of Groupon clones taking over Asia springing from China and Singapore. How will all these change the landscape of Asia? With Chew...

(http://thisweekinasia.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/TWiA-logo.gif) Recently, Singapore held the first APAC PyCon event, and one of the keynote speakers is Wesley Chun (@wescpy), who's the author of Prentice Hall's bestseller "Core Python Programming". We sat down with Wesley in Google Singapore HQ...

(http://thisweekinasia.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/TWiA-logo.gif) Back to the studio after an exciting week from Echelon 2010 and the good news that we are recently mentioned on TechCrunch. Akky Akimoto, the founder of Asiajin.com (http://www.asiajin.com) is here with us this week as our special...

(http://thisweekinasia.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/TWiA-logo.gif) You have definitely heard the story that Google has officially acquired AdMob (http://www.admob.com), a mobile advertising company. So where are they heading after the acquisition. We sit down with Mike Kofi Okyere (@mobilemko) fro...