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Future of Netbooks, laptops unfolds at Computex - Jun 4, 2009

Crave Smartbooks: a different beast than Netbooks? (conceptual design from Freescale) While many eyes are on E3, Taiwan's Computex conference is more quietly generating some interesting news on the future of ... Read story »

Facebook, Twitter come to Xbox Live - Jun 2, 2009

Crave p> It might not be as hotly anticipated as the Beatles: Rock Band game, but Microsoft announced at its annual press briefing at the E3 Expo that Facebook and Twitter will ... Read story »

Qualcomm demos new "Smartbooks" - Jun 3, 2009

Crave The Android-based Asus Eee PC demonstrating its multimedia capabilities. There has been talk that the Android OS will appear in Netbooks, with some manufacturers revealing that they are exploring the possibility. ... Read story »

Acer to sell Android phones, Netbooks - Jun 3, 2009

Crave An Acer Aspire One Acer announced on Tuesday a version of its Aspire One Netbook that will run the Android operating system. The manufacturer made the announcement at the Computex ... Read story »

AMD demos first DirectX 11 graphics processor - Jun 4, 2009

Crave We've tried not to get too hung up on the posturing by both AMD and Nvidia over whose graphics card driver software is most prepared for Windows 7. With no major ... Read story »

Hands-on with the Acer F1 smartphone - Jun 4, 2009

Crave Back when Acer released its first few Windows Mobile smartphones, it also gave a teaser of its upcoming lineup of devices but these were displayed under covered cases. At Computex ... Read story »

Upcoming MIDs with Intel's new chipset - Jun 5, 2009

Crave Inventec X3 During Intel's mobility event at Computex Taipei this week, a few device manufacturers showed off their new products bearing the chipmaker's upcoming platform for Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) ... Read story »

Windows Mobile 6.5 upgrade list for Asia - Oct 8, 2009

Features Find out which phones will be getting an update to Microsoft's new mobile OS and which of the upcoming handsets will come with it. Read story »

100,000 workers forced to take unpaid time off in Taiwan - Feb 9, 2009

Blogs Breaking news from Taiwan's Central News Agency: 76 percent of science park workers forced to take unpaid days off.  About 100,000 workers and operators at the Hsinchu Science Park (HSP)--Taiwan's "Silicon Valley"--are ... Read story »

ASUS P565 with 800MHz processor - Sep 23, 2008

Crave We didn't catch this tidbit from sister site CNET Taiwan till now, but hey, better late than never. At a Microsoft Windows Mobile (WM) 6.1 event held in Taiwan, an ASUS ... Read story »

MSI's 3.5G Wind 120 coming to Taiwan in November - Oct 21, 2008

Crave We had gotten word previously that MSI's follow-up to the Wind 100--the 120--would likely hit the streets this December. According to Digitimes, though, we won't have to wait that long. In ... Read story »

Best of the Best Green Design Concept at Singapore's Red Dot Design Concept Awards - Dec 9, 2008

Blogs Recently, I had the opportunity to sit in for the Red Dot Singapore's Design Concept Awards. It was totally inspiring. Students from universities around the world competed with professionals from Nokia, ... Read story »

A digital photo frame that scans - Nov 20, 2008

Crave It's fascinating what vendors pack into digital photo frames these days. The LiteOn IT Memoir, from a new brand called Skyla, comes with a built-in scanner within an 8-inch form factor. ... Read story »

Apple plans to make a Netbook - Mar 10, 2009

Blogs Following a recent post on The Neon Rush about Netbooks, this article over on the CNN Money site tells that Apple does, indeed, plan to develop some sort of small-form portable ... Read story »

Sign of the times: Taiwan manufacturers withdraw from CeBIT - Feb 4, 2009

Blogs Apologies for the delay in posting, took a brief hiatus and trekked around Thailand for Chinese New Year. If there's ever a country ripe for solar development, it's definitely Thailand. I ... Read story »

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