Taiwan

Newspaper's online animated crime news stirs controversy in Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwanese authorities imposed another fine and took other measures Friday against a newspaper for illustrating stories of crime and violence with vivid animation on its Web site, but the publication refused to...

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Acer Says Windows 7 Good for Sales

Taiwan's Acer Inc, the world's No.2 PC maker, said Microsoft Corp's Windows 7 operating system launch last month has been positive for year-end PC sales, though the gains were within expectations. , the world's No.2 PC maker,...

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Dubai-Schock läßt Asiens Börsen abtauchen (EMFIS)

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Sensex plunges by 223 points

Mumbai, Nov 27 : The Sensex of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) tumbled by 222.92 points to settle in the red at 16,632.01 points for the second consecutive day today on sustained offloading by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs)...

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Taiwan IC firms now get chips from Samsung

Supreme Electronics said the ample supplies of memory chips from Samsung Electronics will help raise its revenues TAIPEI, TAIWAN: The Taiwan-based Supreme Electronics, the memory IC distributor for Samsung Electronics,...

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Taiwan IC design firms raise wafer output

Consumer white-box handsets and electronics devices will be the main areas in growth for Taiwan’s IC design houses TAIPEI, TAIWAN: Holtek Semiconductor, Sunplus Technology, Realtek Semiconductor, MediaTek, Sonix Technology and...

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The world's top 20 business hotels

Hotels that combine service, technology and comfort have topped a list of the world's best business hotels with the winners offering their guests those added extras that can make all the difference to a trip.

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Taiwan stocks fall the most since July

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Apple Daily fined for violent animated news

The Taipei District Prosecutors Office opened an investigation into the animated news presented by Apple Daily yesterday despite the paper's apologies for its violent content. After a public outcry against the graphic violence...

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Wenhu MRT trains collide near depot

Faulty design is the most likely cause and the damage is estimated at NT$1 million Two trains from Taipei's troubled Wenhu Mass Rapid Transit Line collided inside a depot yesterday, causing NT$1 million in damage, the city...

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