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An Indonesian hacker that goes by the name Direxer, part of the Code Security forum, breached the security of more than 100 websites belonging to the government of Kenya, defacing them to prove their lack of protection.
According to Daily Nation, the list of victim sites includes the ones of the ministries of Educa... |
18 January 2012
08:43 GMT |
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An Indonesian hacker known as Hmei7, the one responsible for breaching websites belonging to Microsoft and IBM not long ago, managed to take down a number of six Siemens sites, The Hacker News reports. Siemens’ websites from Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, Colombia and Brazil were hacked and altered to display messag... |
27 December 2011
10:09 GMT |
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The police are trying to solve a shocking case of animal cruelty, recorded in Indonesia, at a palm oil plantation located in Muara Kamam. An adult orangutan was tortured and killed and authorities are doing their best to find out who is responsible for this tragic incident.
They started the investigation by questio... |
17 November 2011
07:18 GMT |
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The Indonesian Ministry of Forestry is excited to announce that it is counting on two billion tree seedlings for planting all across the country, available thanks to a special budget allocation and financial support coming from a few eco-conscious companies. This strategy supports President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyon... |
17 November 2011
03:42 GMT |
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Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion has just announced the availability of its BlackBerry Curve 9360 smartphone on the market in Indonesia, featuring a price tag of Rp 3,599,000 (around $400 /300 EUR).
The new mobile phone was released in the country via RIM authorized partners such as PT. Comtech Cel... |
7 October 2011
12:21 GMT |
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The great thing about international design competitions is that they always bring the best of people, challenging their creative powers of interpretation and expression.So is the case with a contest held for a marine research center in Bali, Indonesia, which asked entrants to submit their architectural interpretation... |
21 September 2011
04:30 GMT |
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Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion has confirmed plans to bring the new BlackBerry PlayBook to the market in Indonesia on July 16th.
The tablet PC will be delivered to the local market with WiFi connectivity capabilities and should land in three different flavors, based on the amount of internal memo... |
7 July 2011
17:41 GMT |
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The Facebook giant keeps on growing, it's getting very close to reaching the 700 million users mark, even though, officially, it's still at 500 million. But the growth rate is nowhere near what it was a couple of years ago and, even more worryingly for the site, it's starting to lose users in its earli... |
13 June 2011
04:43 GMT |
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BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) agreed to filter the Web traffic of its users in Indonesia in order to block any adult oriented websites, as required by the country's laws.In 2008, Indonesia's Parliament passed legislation that requires Internet service providers to block access to inappropriate a... |
11 January 2011
13:22 GMT |
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Recently, Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion announced the availability of one of its latest handsets on the market in Indonesia, namely the BlackBerry Bold 9780 smartphone.This is the latest device in the company's BlackBerry Bold series of smartphones, offering an appealing design, complemented by... |
9 December 2010
03:44 GMT |
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Experts announce that a massive earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia on October 25, at a depth of about 20.6 kilometers (12.8 miles) below the ocean crust. The magnitude 7.7 tremor occurred at 9:42 pm local time (14:42 UTC) on Monday, and generated a 10-foot (3.3-meter) tsunami that struck Pagai Island. The a... |
27 October 2010
03:52 GMT |
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Scientists figured out a new way of quantifying wildlife populations in Indonesia, thanks to strategically placed motion-triggered camera traps.Tim O'Brien of the Wildlife Conservation Society and his team, used the Wildlife Picture Index, or WPI, to follow changes within the diversity of the wildlife in Bukit B... |
9 September 2010
08:39 GMT |
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A severe rise in the surface temperatures in Indonesian waters triggered a large-scale coral bleaching that is devastating for coral populations, announced the Wildlife Conservation Society yesterday.The “bleaching” of corals is the whitening phenomenon that occurs when the algae that live within coral ti... |
17 August 2010
03:51 GMT |
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Twitter is growing at a healthy pace, at least according to the company, though it’s not seeing the huge infusion of users it once did. The latest comScore numbers confirm that the site is getting bigger, it has more than double the number of visitors it did last year, with several international markets leading... |
12 August 2010
05:43 GMT |
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The bones of the biggest rat that ever lived were discovered in East Timor. Researchers estimated that the rat weighed about 6 kg and it had survived until around 1000 to 2000 years ago. The excavations also revealed another 13 species of rodent, of which 11 are unknown. Also, eight of the rats weighed a kilogram or ... |
26 July 2010
10:52 GMT |
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Today, leading telecommunications solutions provider Ericsson announced that it has been selected by Indonesia's leading operator Telkomsel for the introduction of a new Dynamic End-to-End Policy Control solution that should offer service differentiation for its over 86 million subscribers. Telkomsel becomes th... |
14 July 2010
16:01 GMT |
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Okeanos Explorer, the NOAA's ship that travels the globe to map all of the oceanic floor has discovered and mapped a huge underwater volcano called Kawio Barat. It is more that 3,048 meters tall and its name came from the Indonesian Kawio Islands, south of the Philippines. The mission of the US NOAA - National O... |
14 July 2010
08:44 GMT |
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Accusations that Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) and Pt Smart Tbk, units of the Sinar Mas group, are clearing virgin rainforests and peatlands had a huge impact on international companies like Unilever or Nestle. Along with other several palm oil buyers, they announced that they will stop buying from Sinar Mas if Greenpeac... |
6 July 2010
09:41 GMT |
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On Monday, Yahoo! announced the launch of a new application for mobile phone users, the Yahoo! Messenger One app in beta. The software solution, unveiled at CommunicAsia 2010, is meant to create an integrated and accessible communication experience for new-to-net mobile users. According to the company, the solution ... |
15 June 2010
02:47 GMT |
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Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has recently released a new handset on the market in Indonesia, namely the Nokia C3, an affordable device that was unveiled officially only a couple of months ago. The handset was released in Indonesia on Saturday in 10 cities around the country, including Jakarta and Bandung, and be... |
8 June 2010
05:51 GMT |
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Indonesian mobile phone users will soon have the opportunity to choose three new handsets from HTC Corporation when it comes to the purchase of a new device. The Taiwanese handset vendor is set to make its new HTC Legend, HTC HD Mini and HTC Smart available for purchase in the country, and announced that they should... |
7 May 2010
06:05 GMT |
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Research In Motion, one of the global leaders in wireless innovation, and Smart Telecom, a national mobile operator, have announced the launch of the BlackBerry Tour 9630, a 3G-enabled smartphone in Indonesia. The new smartphone offers support for email solutions, built-in GPS and multiple multimedia features, allow... |
9 March 2010
08:32 GMT |
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Japanese-Swedish joint-venture Sony Ericsson unveiled to the world late last year its first mobile phone powered by Google's Android operating system, the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10, and it seems that the device is already available for pre-order, being set to land on the market as soon as next week in Indonesia. ... |
22 February 2010
10:51 GMT |
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Twitter is continuously expanding its network and it integrates more and more functionalities to provide users with the possibility to update their existing accounts and to share their actions with the world. One of the latest services offered by Twitter is text messaging and it has recently become available to user... |
19 December 2009
02:29 GMT |
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Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced today that Nokia Messaging, its push email service, is set to make a commercial debut in Indonesia starting December 26, on the airwaves of wireless carrier Telkomsel. This is the first time when a mobile phone operator in Indonesia launches the service, Nokia notes, adding... |
16 December 2009
08:41 GMT |
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Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced today the launch of five new mobile phones for its Nokia Life Tools, as well as that of the service in Indonesia, starting with early December 2009. The service, as many of you might already know, is aimed at consumers in small towns and rural areas, and has just been enhanc... |
4 November 2009
03:54 GMT |
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According to experts at the American space agency, it may be that the space rock that exploded over Indonesia earlier this month is the largest to have hit the Earth since 1994. The asteroid did not exactly hit the surface, but rather exploded in the atmosphere, far away enough to not cause any damage or casualties. ... |
30 October 2009
02:28 GMT |
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On Friday, the American space agency released a full report, in which it gave details about the asteroid that exploded high in the planet's atmosphere on October 8, in the skies over Indonesia. According to NASA, the asteroid blew up with the strength of 50,000 tons of TNT, an explosion about three times more po... |
27 October 2009
03:35 GMT |
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Bitstream Inc. has announced today that its BOLT browser will be included as the default solution on mobile phones delivered by K-Touch Mobile Indonesia. The license agreement between the two companies shows that the browser will be used on all types of handsets, and that all new devices delivered by K-Touch to the I... |
14 October 2009
02:17 GMT |
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According to the latest scientific study on the matter, it would appear that the famous Komodo Dragon, which currently lives mostly in Indonesia, first appeared and developed in Australia. Experts believe that the creature then migrated westwards, until it finally reached its current location, where it set up a perma... |
7 October 2009
01:45 GMT |
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Dede, the Indonesian man from Java who has most of his arms and legs covered in gnarled warts, as well as a part of his body and face, still requires at least two surgeries per year, his doctor says, even if a previous operation in August removed some 13 pounds (6 kilograms) of warts from him. After returning home, i... |
20 December 2008
05:42 GMT |
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In these times of economic turmoil, there are still people who are completely unaffected by the market price drop and soaring gasoline prices. The Baduy population, living only a few miles of Indonesia's capital city of Jakarta, is an example of such a group. Their life style is archaic, to say the least, and th... |
28 November 2008
03:34 GMT |
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The worsening condition of the environment around the Indonesian city of Balikpapan has prompted local authorities to introduce a "green" system – as they call it – of granting fiancées wedding certificates, and birth certificates to new parents. In order for these people to get what they want, the... |
25 November 2008
03:26 GMT |
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Apple opened this week new online stores in Asia, proving that Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines are big fans of its iPods and Macs. Thanks to Softpedia reader gagahput3ra, we are now able to confirm the fifth online store kicking off in Asia, namely in Indonesia. Not differing one bit from the other As... |
13 November 2008
02:46 GMT |
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The Indonesian Lusi mud volcano, which erupted on May 28, is still spilling out millions of liters of mud each day. However, the theories that are trying to explain what happened range from the influence of an earthquake to the misconduct of a drilling company prospecting for natural gas in the area, Lapindo Brantas.... |
3 November 2008
08:36 GMT |
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While for some countries global warming is only a distant concept, for others it's a harsh reality and a major threat, as demonstrated by the fact that several Indonesian islands have already sunk, while many more are in danger of disappearing in 20 to 40 years, due to sea level rises, caused by global warming. ... |
3 November 2008
04:27 GMT |
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The Bangka-Belitung Islands, a part of Indonesia off the coasts of Sumatra, looks like it was just hit by a severe carpet bombing. Helicopter views show large holes in the ground, surrounded by miles and miles of slurry soil dotted by turquoise-colored lakes that are highly-acidic in nature, as a direct by-product of... |
22 October 2008
05:02 GMT |
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After being released in several European countries as well as in Canada, RIM's newest high-end smartphone, the BlackBerry Bold 9000, is getting ready to conquer Asia. The handset was officially announced for Singapore and Indonesia, thus it will become available (theoretically at least) to almost 240 million pos... |
3 September 2008
03:14 GMT |
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Research In Motion and Indosat, the second largest mobile carrier in Indonesia, have announced the availability of a new prepaid service for Indonesian BlackBerry users. Called "BlackBerry On Demand", the new service comes to offer business users and companies an improved solution for enjoying all the features that t... |
7 August 2008
09:15 GMT |
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Indosat, a leading Indonesian mobile operator, together with Nokia Siemens, will expand and enhance its nationwide wireless network in order to better respond to the "unprecedented subscriber growth" in the last months. Nokia Siemens Networks will deploy a mobile softswitching solution, allowing Indosat to give ... |
5 August 2008
06:23 GMT |
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Although this is not the first time when a species of monkeys are spotted fishing in rivers, the discovery of a silver-haired primate in Indonesia which exhibits similar behavior is definitely a first. In the last eight years alone on at least four occasions researchers have observed long-tailed macaques capturing fi... |
11 June 2008
03:45 GMT |
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Telkomsel Indonesia has chosen Ericsson to improve its nationwide network by deploying its MSS (Mobile Softswitch Solution) in order to increase the network's performance, coverage and capacity. The Mobile Softswitch Solution of the Swedish company will offer a core network platform for both of Telkomsel's... |
13 May 2008
12:15 GMT |
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Google's video sharing service YouTube got banned on Monday after an anti-Islam clip called Fitna was published on its official website, drawing protests from its Indonesian users. Last week, the Indonesian government set a Monday deadline to YouTube's administrators in order to allow them to remove the cli... |
11 April 2008
04:38 GMT |
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It seems like the YouTube representatives and the Indonesian authorities couldn't reach an agreement over the long criticized anti-Islam movie appearing on the video sharing service. Today, IndosatM2 along with other Internet service providers based in Indonesia announced that they have imposed restriction for u... |
8 April 2008
06:02 GMT |
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Google and YouTube are once again in trouble after a video uploaded by the Dutch MP Geert Wilders caused protests in Indonesia as lots of Muslims considered the clip offensive for their nation. Geert Wilders became famous for his criticism of the Islam culture because he had always struggled to stop Muslims from movi... |
3 April 2008
05:38 GMT |
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Hackers are always looking for new targets for their attacks but, in case somebody instigates them, hacking a certain website becomes their main priority. This is what probably happened in Indonesia where some hackers attacked the official website of the country's information ministry after the government tried ... |
31 March 2008
04:49 GMT |
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West of Sumatra, away from the main trade routes, Mentawai Islands seem ideal for maintaining a life style known in other places 10,000 years ago. The largest island of the group is Siberut, located at 10 hours of boat traveling from Sumatra. Siberut is 110 km (68 mi) long and 50 km (30 mi) wide. Until the beginning ... |
17 March 2008
17:26 GMT |
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Most of the populations of Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Polynesia, Micronesia, Melanesia and other parts of the southeastern Asia speak Malayan. These people originated in a migration of Mongoloid tribes coming from Taiwan. They first entered Philippines and, from there, colonized the whole Pacific and Indonesia... |
14 March 2008
18:16 GMT |
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1.The populations of Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and other parts of the southeastern Asia are called Malayan. These people originated in a migration of Mongoloid tribes coming from Taiwan. They first entered Philippines and from there colonized the whole Pacific and Indonesia. But before the Austronesian migrati... |
23 February 2008
02:56 GMT |
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Ericsson have just managed to land themselves a new deal for providing their services and solutions on a new market from now on. Indonesia will have to benefit too from their evolved telecom solutions for the GSM/GPRS and WCDMA/HSPA network in the country.Ericsson has just closed a three-and-a-half-year frame agreeme... |
6 August 2007
08:17 GMT |
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