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Aug 6 2008, Gagandeep

You are missing on some sweet pleasure of life if you still haven’t caught the latest Batman flick. But that won’t come in the way of your appreciating and longing for this gaming console spotted in Taiwan. Microsoft flaunted a glossy Xbox 360...

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Aug 17 2008 by AP0 Comments

Prosecutors barred Taiwan’s former president from leaving the island on Sunday pending an investigation into allegations of money laundering.

 
 
Aug 16 2008 by AP0 Comments

Jessica Mendoza hit her third homer in two days and Jennie Finch pitched five shutout innings as the U.S. women’s softball team kept rolling with a 7-0 win over Taiwan to run its Olympic winning streak to 19.

 
 
Aug 15 2008 by AP0 Comments

A senior Taiwanese diplomat says Taiwan is not bidding for United Nations membership this year for the first time since 1992, but is seeking representation in U.N. agencies instead.

 
 
Aug 14 2008 by AP0 Comments

Taiwan’s former president admitted Thursday that he broke the law by not truthfully declaring campaign donations he received, and said that his wife sent an unspecified amount of money abroad.

 
 
Aug 13 2008 by AP0 Comments

A Taiwanese baseball player has been banned from participating in the team’s first Olympic game after failing a drug test.

 
 
Aug 10 2008 by AP0 Comments

China has deported a pro-independence Taiwanese activist who wanted to cheer athletes from Taiwan at the Olympics.

 
 
Aug 1 2008 by AP0 Comments

China’s defense minister says Taiwan’s domestic situation has undergone “positive changes,” in a notable softening of rhetoric reflecting satisfaction with the election of Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou.

 
 
Jul 29 2008 by AP0 Comments

Soldiers and Buddhist volunteers helped Taiwanese villagers clean up their homes Tuesday after a powerful typhoon churned through, killing at least two people and leaving a trail of flooded buildings, damaged orchards and caved-in roads.

 
 
Jul 27 2008 by AP0 Comments

A powerful typhoon struck Taiwan early Monday, closing schools and businesses and grounding domestic and international air traffic.

 
 
Jul 27 2008 by AP0 Comments

Taiwanese stacked sand bags at doors and boarded up windows Sunday as Typhoon Fung Wong approached the island, whipping up waves along its coast and triggering a rock slide that injured a man.

 
 
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Aug 6 2008 by Gagandeep1 Comments

You are missing on some sweet pleasure of life if you still haven’t caught the latest Batman flick. But that won’t come in the way of your appreciating and longing for this gaming console spotted in Taiwan. Microsoft flaunted a glossy Xbox 360...

 
 
Jul 4 2008 by Taylor Flatt0 Comments

GIGABYTE Taiwan just announced the release of their atom-powered M912V Notebook with 160GB HDD, 1GB RAM, Intel Atom 1.6GHz CPU, express slot, HSDPA expansion, built-in 1.3M pixel webcam, Wifi b/g, and a touch screen display. The screen is 1280×786...

 
 
Jun 23 2008 by Siddhesh0 Comments

The mammoth steel ball in these pics is actually a 728-tonne ‘fix’ to balance the weight of yet another engineering marvel - the Taipei 101 in Taipei, Taiwan which is the world’s tallest skyscrapper. The idea behind this pendulum is quite simple; as...

 
 
Jun 9 2008 by Jaiyant Cavale0 Comments

Though there is no dearth of smartphones these days, sometimes we get to hear about some of those really special ones that are actually worth reading about. One such smartphone was recently unveiled by Qisda Corp, Taiwan at the 2008 WiMAX Expo...

 
 
Mar 12 2008 by Arpita Mukherjee0 Comments

With Taiwan going to the presidential polls on 22 March, it seems that who ever becomes the new President of Taiwan will soft peddle the issue of Taiwan’s separate identity from China.

The controversy surrounding the political status of Taiwan...

 
 
Feb 27 2008 by Mahua0 Comments

I think the external hard disks definitely required this, hiding the folders or protecting them with mere passwords wasn’t really a solution. It was smart of Raidon Technology to come up with this solution. STARAY-S from Raidon Technology, Taiwan,...

 
 
Feb 1 2008 by Gagandeep0 Comments

While market leader Nokia continues to experiment with functions in its cell phones, other companies continue their obsession with façades. This is manifested in latest version of Sony Ericsson’s K530i. In wake of the onset of Chinese Lunar New...

 
 
Jan 29 2008 by Rekha2 Comments

I remember my dad dangling fried snacks in the rat-trap every night and showing off his prized catch to excited kids before throwing them on the roadside for the crows to savor them. Had he known that rodent dishes were in demand, he would have made a...

 
 
Nov 6 2007 by Parul G0 Comments

Indeed Beyonce Knowles’ knows how to remain in headlines. Sometimes the Beautiful Liar’s ’show’ is named as wardrobe malfunction ‘butt’ what do we say if she exposes herself this way in the middle of the concert.

Believe me, the move while singing...

 
 
Oct 25 2007 by Arpita Mukherjee0 Comments

For tourists traveling to Taiwan the man made Xian Feng Ling Sun Moon Cave could be an interesting place to visit for adventurous souls. The 52m long cave is noted for its complicated web of chambers, dead end side turnings and shortcuts.

The cave...

 
 
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A model displays comics seen on a mobile phone at Taiwan’s 9th Comics Exhibition 2008 in Taipei, Taiwan, Monday, Aug. 18, 2008. Taiwan Mobile Co. signed a contract with Cartoon Network have started a comics service on cell phones following the huge...