Leo Andrew Almerol
Author
Iran tweets for freedom
Despite the force of the Iranian government against freedom of expression, people in Iran who believe in social justice and freedom turns to Tweeter for that needed voice. This social networking platform allows them to air their voices freely, and for the first time giving this nation and others as well to unite [...]
More Japanese online through mobile
Japanese set the standards in mobile internet use. The Japan Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication report that 83% of Japanese use mobile iternet. Explore the culture of connectivity in Japan. (eMarketer)
It’s all about free music at Singapore
Nokia was generous to Singapore when it rolled out free downloadable music for their new [...]
Storytelling the recession
It is hard to imagine how youth live in the world under recession. To serve as an eye opening experience to viewers, a team of young students tell their story of struggling with the challenges, a story which has become our own. (Debaird)
Students as advertisers
Eliciting the ideas of students for brand marketing may [...]
A business that started small
Emijay Hair Accesories is the brainchild of two small girls which started with a small and simple idea of creating a lovely way of tying hair. These colorful ties have tied the hairs of millions of smal girls as well as big celebrities. Discover how the brand and the entrepreneur grow together.(I [...]
One thousand books at your hands
It seems that nothing can stop digitalization. Carrying loads of bulky books to school are thing of the past. Discover how the state of California plans to revolutionize the way their students learn. (Impact Lab)
Birth of a new word
A new words is generated every 98 minutes according to Global Language Monitor. The [...]
Handset Brands
A recent gobal wide survey among youth reveal which brands have their loyalty. Some food and beverage brands are strong for years while mobile phones are in for a tough battle to win the hearts of teens. Find out more which is the most favorite handset and the reason why it is in the lead. (Melita [...]
Young jobseekers are hardest hit by the recession
Anthony Baxter asks where are all the jobs are as companies continue to downsize their workforce. Here’s a look at how even experienced and educated teens struggle to make ends meet. (Anthony Baxter at BBC)
Positive thinking
Gen Next still hopes improved personal situation in the future despite the force of recession. [...]
