Articles on Taiwan

Asus FastBoot reduces 64-bit Windows 7 boot time - Nov 11, 2009

Crave Though Windows 7 claims to boot faster than its predecessor, that is still not fast enough for some. The Lenovo Enhanced Experience uses extensive optimization on the system drivers, BIOS ... Read story »

ASUS will not be the next Samsung... - Oct 16, 2008

Blogs ...Or even the next Acer. While Taiwan's Acer has snapped up a few downward-spiral western brands on its march to the PC global top three, colleagues over at ASUS have looked ... Read story »

Gambling on China - Sep 30, 2008

Blogs The future of gaming (the Las Vegas kind, not the nerd RPG kind) is expected to be in Asia. At least that's what I learned in one of my previous gigs, ... Read story »

LG, Moto fight over scraps - Oct 23, 2008

Blogs With the report of September numbers comes news that LG has pushed Motorola out of the Top Five for sales in the Taiwan mobile phone market. For shipments, Moto is just ... Read story »

Behind the veil of Taiwan's networking scene - Aug 20, 2009

Blogs When it comes to the latest gear, we know all the brands sold in the local electronics shop, but do we know who really manufacturers these products? I can share my ... Read story »

Computer giant launches its smartphone in Indonesia - Aug 7, 2009

Blogs Following a global launch in Barcelona earlier this year, Taiwan-based computer maker Acer launched four smartphones (called the Acer Tempo Smartphone Series) this week in Indonesia. According to Kama Kahar, director ... Read story »

Disney-themed Asus Netbook appeals to kids - Aug 20, 2009

Crave Some ideas are cliche, but some become so campy it's actually attractive in an Austin Powers kind of way. Disney and Asus have teamed up to create a Netbook for kids, ... Read story »

Is Sony dropping 80GB PS3 in Japan? - Aug 5, 2009

Crave In Japan, the PS3 comes in silver, black, and white. The rumors of the impending arrival of a new PlayStation 3 are growing more fierce as new hints seem to ... Read story »

ASUS releases new Netbook with DVD burner - Jul 27, 2009

Blogs Taiwan's PC makers are regularly churning out new Netbooks. Asus has just released a new puppy into the wild--the Eee PC 1004DN. What's interesting about this model is that it has a DVD ... Read story »

Dell Taiwan closes online store after two major blunders - Jul 7, 2009

Blogs Talk about epic failure. Dell has shut down its online store in Taiwan due to a set of very public blunders. Mistake #1: On June 25, Dell made an error in ... Read story »

Asus Eee PC T91 to be available in selected Asia-Pacific markets - Jul 24, 2009

Crave If you have been eyeing Asus' first convertible tablet Netbook, you might be in for a slight disappointment. We have just received confirmation from the Taiwanese company that the Eee PC ... Read story »

Concept Android phone with OLED buttons - Jul 9, 2009

Crave Here's a concept phone based on the Google Android OS. Designed by Tryi Yeh from Taiwan, the Google-G0 is a touchscreen phone with a slider. There doesn't appear to be ... Read story »

Lipstick on a pig - Sep 26, 2008

Blogs It's something nations are always doing. Lord knows, the US has done it many times. In the middle of lots of troubles on one front, you decide to try and distract ... Read story »

Is the Apple Netbook really in the works? - Jul 14, 2009

Crave Concept art for an Apple touchscreen Netbook. We get a lot of emails from folks asking us when to expect a Netbook from Apple. Let's make something absolutely clear: Despite ... Read story »

BenQ enters 11.6-inch Netbook space - Jul 21, 2009

Crave Netbooks are slowing shifting toward the 11.6-inch form factor which, in our opinion, hits the sweet spot between portability and usability. BenQ is the latest to enter this niche with its ... Read story »

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