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Steve Jobs Look-alike With Angel Wings and Halo Promotes 7-inch Android Tablet (video)
By Chris Chang, posted February 1, 2012 at 9:47 PM, 776 views
It’s not the first time we see a Chinese clone of Steve Jobs, but watching this Taiwanese Steve Jobs impersonator with angel wings and a halo emitting a “reality distortion field” from the stage has pretty much made my day! Video after the break.
Taiwan Pineapple Cake Copy iPhone’s Packaging
By Star Chang, posted January 25, 2012 at 2:00 AM, 2,546 views
A bakery shop in Taiwan has finally introduced the ifood. The bakery shop is famous for making pineapple cake, a classic Taiwan traditional pastry, and their latest packaging box has similar designed to the Apple’s iPhone. The bakery shop called it the ‘iFong’, the pronunciation of the word ‘Fong’ literally means pineapple fruit. Each box of ‘iFong’ contains 6 small pieces of pineapple cakes, price at NT$250 (US$8.30). The Taiwan bakery shop told the local press that having similar packaging designed like iPhone can attract more customers to purchase the pastry as gift-giving. More pics after the break.
India Needs Taiwan Firms to Produce Tablets in Quantity
By Star Chang, posted January 4, 2012 at 12:46 PM, 637 views
The Indian government has invited Taiwan-based PC makers to set up their facilities in the country, and help with the production of the low-cost Aakash tablets. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), the brain behind the cheapest tablet in the world, said that it is looking forward to team up with Taiwan-based firms, as the Indian government works towards its goal of distributing 200 million Aakash units to students across the country over the next three years. Aided by Taiwan makers’ manufacturing capability, it will be possible to lower the selling price of Aakash tablet PCs to US$35 …
Asus Transformer Prime Suffering Delay? The Official Denied.
By Herman Lai, posted December 11, 2011 at 9:29 PM, 1,044 views
Asus Transformer Prime had already been selling in Taiwan for more than a week, and there are rumors hit the street suggesting a delay for its worldwide shipment due to WiFi range issue. However, the official had already denied the sad rumor. For more details, check out after the break.
Taiwan Takes 380,000 iPhone 4S Pre-orders, Crashes Servers
By Chris Chang, posted December 7, 2011 at 8:04 PM, 1,547 views
Despite early criticisms of the iPhone 4S for not being the iPhone 5 as everyone had expected, globally, all three of Taiwan’s major mobile operators said they saw “unprecedented” demand for the iPhone 4S, and the demand was so high that websites crashed the same day.
Asus Transformer Prime Tablet Hits Taiwan (Videos)!
By Herman Lai, posted December 2, 2011 at 9:35 AM, 1,602 views
Asus’s “top secret” gear that unveiled at AsiaD, now arrived in Taiwan, but only the WiFi-version is available at the moment. The cheapest deal you can get is at $3780 yuan (around $485). Transformer Prime is the second tablet we spotted runs Ice Cream Sandwich recently (The first one is the fake Motorola Xoom). More shots and videos after the break.
Japan-Based Association: Let’s Turn Taiwan Into An “Android Island”!
By Herman Lai, posted November 18, 2011 at 6:28 PM, 586 views
The aggressive Google’s Android system will soon occupy the entire Taiwan. The Japan-based Open Embedded Software Foundation (OESF) brings up a set of proposals detailing a concept of building the country as an “Android Island“. More info after the break.
Video of Taiwanese Girl Freaking Out On Rollercoaster Ride
By Chris Chang, posted November 18, 2011 at 4:22 AM, 1,541 views
There’s a good chance you’ve seen someone freaking out on a rollercoaster ride before, but here is an absolutely amazing and funny one. The faces this Taiwanese girl makes are pretty classic, and you have to give her credit for wanting to go again.
Taiwan Tech Companies continue to thrive in China Chongqing
By Star Chang, posted November 12, 2011 at 4:23 AM, 505 views
Chongqing is a major city in Sichuan province, southwestern part of China. Major Taiwanese PC makers as well as hundreds of component producers have established factories in Chongqing, making the city the most important computer production base in China. Chongqing has lured major tech brands, including HP, Acer and Asus and contract manufacturers like Foxconn to set up their base over there. Those companies continue to thrive in Chongqing, shrugging off the global economic slowdown thanks to the various forms of financial assistance offered by the local government. Meanwhile, the shipments of computers laptop which exported from the area have already exceeded 10 million units …
HTC Thinks “Low-Priced” Phone Equals To “Low-Quality” Product
By Herman Lai, posted November 2, 2011 at 2:01 PM, 496 views
In prior, there was report about HTC Chairwoman said the company will launch a low-cost smartphone which would price at under $100 USD in an effort to expand its market share. However, it had immediately rubbed off by the HTC Chief Financial Officer during a conference call with all investors.
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