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Indonesia: 87% of Twitter usage is mobile… and more

Indonesia: 87% of Twitter usage is mobile… and more

By Wed, Aug 10, 2011 11:57AM UTC View Comments Indonesia: 87% of Twitter usage is mobile… and more

Indonesian social media analytics firm Saling Silang this week released its report on the country’s social media landscape over the first half of the year. Though explicitly related to Indonesia and local trends the report, which can be seen in slideslide deck here, contains a wealth of interesting details, some of which I’ve picked out...

Ambitious or unrealistic? Jakarta US Embassy’s $100k, 30-day plan for 1m Facebook fans

By Fri, Jan 28, 2011 11:30AM UTC View Comments Ambitious or unrealistic? Jakarta US Embassy’s $100k, 30-day plan for 1m Facebook fans

During my two-week blogging absence, WikiLeaks released a cable – through the Guardian – detailing the US Embassy in Jakarta’s request for $100,000 of funding for social media. Essentially, as the summary below from the leaked cable explains, the embassy wanted to celebrate the President’s upcoming visit to the country by breaking the one million...

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