Y. Daniel Cheng

Gather round our friends! Our business is opening!

Snapshock (ie. Palapple) is opening new office at Science Park and you are cordially invited to join us at our opening party!
We will be showing our new photo sharing platform and our latest development.

For all our friends: startups, professionals, managers and investors, yet another good chance...

Mariners' Rest
Hullett House, Heritage 1881
2A Canton Road
Tsimshatsui, Kowloon

Calling all Asian Digerati!

As the autumnal gusts blow into town, it's time to talk about a change in the winds.

This month we find out how mobile banking will finally become an user friendly experience!

Our guest speaker will be Aman Narain (@amanwhotweets), Group Head of Remote Banking for Standard Chartered and the man behind their new...

Insider tips on getting the hottest job in town

http://www.campusevents.com.hk/cityu.html

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm LT10

Derek Ngai
Chairman, MACitizen
Beyond 'Doing PowerPoint'


3:45 pm - 4:45 pm LT10

James Ting
Pop Composer and Producer
Everyone is a Composer


5:00 pm - 6:00 pm LT10

Store Leadership Team, Apple Greater...

Due to popular demand of Startups seeking UX designers in HK, we've decided to pull together a networking event to bring together the communities. Come for a casual chat + beer!

We'll gather at the 2nd floor cash bar area. If it gets too crowded, we'll move up to the roof!

*Update* - Cost is $100, including drink/ $50, student with only food included.

Starting this month the last Monday of each month will be a Startup Monday Pitch Night and Mixer with this first one being at Hyde in Central.

General networking will take place around 5 startup pitches with input/insight from the StartupsHK founders - if you want to...

Take some time to work on your pitch and how you talk about what you do and get feedback from your peers. This will be a good opportunity to hone that message that you use when talking to the public, investors, or your mom.

LEON HO: the founder of Steply one of iOS and Android's most popular photo app developers - like Darkroom, Labelbox and so many more - will be at STARTUP MONDAY to talk about how he started up his company, how we got investors and what the future holds for mobile photography apps and which platform he see's has the most potential.

If you...

Elaine Ann is the founder of Kaizor Innovation. Kaizor innovation has extensive experience helping MNCs develop products for the China market (consulting). This will be a great talk helping startups understand Chinese users/consumers. #SUMHK

We will also have Stanley Tang and Tony Chen talk about the rise and fall of their startup...

Calling all app entrepreneurs!

We're planning an open mike for you to introduce your app to the Hong Kong Digerati on 20th July at Volar Club, Lam Kwai Fong, Hong Kong.

You have 5 minutes to show off your app (videos preferred). At the end of the evening, we'll take votes from the audience. The most popular app will win great prizes...

James Hacking from Blue Current Group (http://bluecurrentgroup.com) will talk about:

-PR the forgotten Social Media channel
-How appearing on Bloomberg or Wall Street Journal or SCMP can help a startup
-Using PR and social media in conjuction with each other to build your business
-How to use the halo effect of PR to boost trust in your new brand

How good is your public speaking?

Ruth Benny from diverse backgrounds such as HK Polytech, Hongkongbabies.com and Toastmasters HK will come over and give us all some tips and tricks for better public speaking especially for pitching to an audience like at a Demo Night or even to 1 investor or media person.

She will speak for 45 minutes and then...

Come out and join us as we have a 3-way - launch, that is! (ba-da-bum!)

HKCOMMONS: The new co-workspace in Sheung Wan
MAKIBLE.COM: Design it, Fund it, Make it, Move it!
HOMETASTY.COM: Home cooking + New Friends = Tasty Life!

Come one and all - HomeTasty will have one of their chefs making the gourmet food, there will be drinks and there will be...

Dear all,

We would like to restart the Sip N Social events for HKLCEC, so come join us for a great night of socializing and networking at our new venue!

For all guests, we have arranged a fantastic extended deal until 10pm onwards. Free Entry, and All standard drinks (house wine/beer/standard mixers) will be HKD35-40 cash bar.

A good selection...

Hong Kong's legendary heat and humidity are upon us again! Come cool off at Frites with cold Belgian beer on tap, great mussels, and Belgian fries. As always, friends are welcome. Please RSVP to let us know how many tables to reserve - we overflowed the bar last time!

http://www.fritesbeer.com/

Address: Frites, Shop 1 & 2, 1/F,...

I Love Wimdu!
Don't know what Wimdu is?
We will tell you and we are sure you will love us.
Not so sure?

Come by. Grab a drink and some nibbles.
Drop your business card and get a chance to win a HKD500 Wimdu accommodation voucher!
Bring your friends. Meet some new friends.

Nothing to lose. Much to gain.
Cheers to Wimdu!

Details:...

Calling all Asian Digerati!

As the summer holidays are around the corner, it's time to talk travel. So this month we are interviewing CNNGo, a travel start-up born here in Hong Kong.

Our guest speaker will be Andrew Demaria, Editor-in-Chief of CNNGo (http://www.cnngo.com/), Turner International’s Asia-based online travel and lifestyle...

Ms. Jocelyn Liipfert, the digital director of Impact Asia (www.impactasia.com) who spearheaded Social Media Week in Hong Kong and has clients like Lee Garden, Elements, Mandarin Oriental as well as airlines, hospitality and retail - will come in and do a 1-hour talk on doing PR for your startup - how to get the attention of the media and best...

It's been a while, let's get together and update each others on the latest happenings in the UX field in Hong Kong

Derek is the first Chinese person in the world to run across the 4 major deserts of the world.

2010 250km Kimberley Plateau (Australia)
2009 260km Namibia (Africa)
2007 200km Jungle Marathon (Brazil)
2006 250km The Last Desert (Antarctica)
2005 250km Sahara Race (Egypt)
2004 250km Atacama Crossing (Chile)
2003 250km Gobi March (Mongolia)
2002...

We're going all-Anime for the May edition of SCI-FI SUNDAY.

APPLESEED:
In a utopian society created at the end of the third world war, a female warrior who has been plucked from the badlands begins to see cracks in this new facade. And what does this community have planned for the rest of humankind?


PAPRIKA:
When a machine that allows...

After a long week of Echeloning - lets have dinner at Daniel Fung's favorite $140 per head all you can eat and drink Japanese restaurant in Causeway Bay.

Bring whoever you want but we'll assume no more than 10 pax max.

Japan represent!

Join us April 16th at W52 for a Foursquare Day Tweetup {4th month; 4 squared=16}. Enjoy food and drinks at W52 where the whole of Italy has found a central home in Hong Kong. Earn a Swarm badge while connecting with your social media friends in Hong Kong!

-FREE Drink with Check in to the event!
-Complimentary appetizers with special selections not...

The University of California, Berkeley and The Berkeley Club of Hong Kong cordially invite you to a Spring Reception in honor of Chancellor Robert and Mary Catherine Birgeneau.

Cost: HK$100 per person (includes hors d’oeuvres and cocktails)
Business Attire

Come mingle with fellow alumni and friends, and help us welcome new students and their...