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Winners of MIKTI and Square-Enix Game Ideas Competition

MIKTI announced winners of game ideas competition for mobile phones (Android) in collaboration with Square-Enix. MIKTI-Square Enix Game Idea Competition 2011 was held at the end of last year and its selection made since September 2011. DailySocial had attended the promotional event of this competiton at ITB in August last year.

After the selection period, judging and announcement of 10 finalists, finally 3 winners were selected and officially announced. In a press release on MIKTI’s official site, the announcement actually had been done in March but apparently the press release was not made available on MIKTI’s official website until April.

The three winners are Whizzy Wazzy (Manticore Studio) as the champion, Beat The Flooder! (Hendri Kusuma Firdaus) as runner up and Buzway Bhablass! (Manticore Studio) as second runner up. The winners will receive prizes totaling US$3,000.

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Two Indonesians Named as Winners in Nokia’s Create for Millions Competition

Nokia didn’t just announce its latest range of phones at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona yesterday but there was an announcement that will excite many in Indonesia.

At MWC Nokia announced the winners of the global Create for Millions competition held by Nokia. Among the winners list, two Indonesians were listed among the top three in different categories.

The two developers are Mico Wendy who developed Baby Write Number and Kemas Dimas Ramanditya with his TransJakarta S40 app.

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Nokia Lumia Developer Day: 173 Apps, 8 Winners

Nokia Lumia Developer Day event from 4th – 5th February 2012 have been completed. The event attended by more than 800 participants from various regions of Indonesia.

This event was held by Nokia and Microsoft to welcome the official presence of Nokia Lumia 800 and 710. It was an event for the ecosystem development in Windows Phone platform (the application).

Yesterday event was quite interesting; especially for coding business – beyond the material – it started at 7 pm until morning. I don’t know for sure if the amount of contestants in the last 24 hours is the same with those who have followed the seminar from morning until afternoon, but there was no significant change in terms of number. Almost all seats are filled and the participants follow this coding event for more than 15 hours until the next morning.

According to the organizers, there are about 173 applications at the coding closing session and the applications submission. From these 173 applications, only 21 were selected. At the end, 8 applications (chosen by Narenda Wicaksono, Coach Co-ordinator and Irving Hutagalung) were qualified as the winner and got one Lumia phone 800 each.

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Winners of the 2012 XL Blaast HackDay

Blaast HackDay was held at the Kempinski Grand Ball Room, Hotel Kempinski Jakarta as part of the launch of XL Blaast on January 24.

HackDay ran from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm. 25 developers in seven teams came from a number of cities across the country including Yogyakarta (2 teams), Bandung (2 teams), Malang – Surabaya, Depok, and the Jakarta team, which happens to be the official team from Blaast.

Each team made an application within the time allowed. They would be selected two winners and one honorable winner in the category of the most creative applications.

Some participants came from the startup or developer communities. DailySocial readers may already know as among others there are  Fowab, Bancakan, Station, etc..

Blaast officially launched its service exclusively for six months with XL Axiata, you can view the information relating to  XL Blaast launching within this DailySocial article.

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Asia’s Top 50 Apps Winner List

The winner of Asia’s Top 50 Apps has been announced the Techventure last week. The winners are announced at the event on the second day, 14 October 2011. However, it would be grateful to know the main winner of this event. e27.sg as one of the committees also announced the winners completely yesterday.

Asia’s Top 50 Apps this year is quite different from last year. There is no Top 10 Apps but there are 5 special awards based on the juries’ judgment, as stated by Joash Wee – e27 Community Manager via email. As written on e27, the Top 50 nomination based in the public vote has sent pitch from their product with 3 screenshoots to juries to find 4 winners and 1 the most voted winner.

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Nokia DevStart Competition Winners: Manaya and Sajian Sedap NFC

Last Thursday, suWec held a meetup to celebrate its anniversary, the event also become the place to announce the winners of Nokia DevStart Competition Grand Final. This is also the celebration party of SuWec 2nd anniversary.

There are many communities attended the event, which held at Hotel JW Marriott Surabaya, “potong tumpeng” (local tradition of taking the top part of rice formed like cone and give the first cut to someone else) is also given symbolically for the community representatives, which I see as a form of relation from different communities that exist in the city of Surabaya into suWec.

After suWec meetup, there was the Grand Final of Nokia DevStart Competition. As reported by DailySocial some days ago, there were 10 finalists on the grand final. They competed to be the Best Local App and Best NFC App.

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The Winners of Blaast App Competition

Last Friday, September 9th 201, Blaast held meetup in Jakarta and announced the winner of Blaast application competition which the registration opened since last May 2011. The competition is divided into two registration stages, the first on is closed in June and the second one is closed last July.

Blaast is a cloud computing platform on mobile device. Its head office is in Finlandia. Blaast chooses Indonesia as the first place to launch their service because the chance of feature phone in Indonesia is quite big. They also said that they will collaborate with the telecommunication operator to offer application store with subscription concept.

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Event Report: Grand Final Chip-Nokia Mobile Game Developer War 2011 and List of Winners

After competition and elimination process in BandungJogja, and Jakarta, Chip-Nokia Mobile Game Developer War held its grand final on Saturday June 4, 2011 at fX Mall starting on 10am. Over 200 people attended the event.

Competition held by CHIP and Nokia, supported by Agate Studio, DigiGames and HotGame was started by prize giving to Jakarta regional winners, followed by opening speech from Haryati Lawidjaja, Nokia Indonesia Head of Service and Elwin Siregar, Director of PT Gramedia Majalah.

This final stage was a war zone for 9 teams of: Team Dramit – School Escape, Team Hantu Digital – Hantu Digital, Team Dongskar Pedongi – Bhineka Tunggal Ika, Team OMG – Arjuna Sang Pemanah, Team Enlight Games Studio – Waroeng Ekspres, Team Sate – Too Much Satay, Team Anonim – Malin Kundang, Team Omah Games – Nakula Sadewa and Team Aksanesia – Aksara.

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