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Prosthetictentacle

Taiwanese design student Kaylene Kau created this motorized prosthetic tentacle for a class project: "For this project we were pushed by our Professor to push the boundaries of current upper-limb prosthetic design.

HTC One sells 5 million units despite shipping delays

Despite supply line issues that forced HTC to delay the release of the HTC One in some markets, the Taiwanese company has sold more than 5 million units of its 2013 flagship smartphone.
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First Haswell gaming laptop revealed: MSI GT70 Dragon Edition 2 with GTX780M graphics

With Computex just around the corner, MSI has taken the wraps off what can truly be described as a next-gen gaming laptop.

Boxing chief Wu confirms IOC presidency bid

(Reuters) - Taiwan's world boxing chief (AIBA) President Ching-kuo Wu announced his intention to run for International Olympic Committee president on Thursday, saying the Olympic movement should be bigger than just the Games.

Microsoft Surface Pro review: a device of many talents

There's much to like about Microsoft's Windows 8 hybrid tablet-laptop but it's expensive if you don't need all the specs

Microsoft created a stir when it unveiled its first two tablets Surface RT and Surface Pro at a mystery press conference in Los Angeles on 19 June last year.

LG invites you to splash around with Optimus GJ, a water-resistant phone for Taiwan

Come next month, NTT DoCoMo users won't be the only ones to benefit from a water-resistant version of the Optimus G.

HTC Desire 200 and Desire 600 turn up in leaked certification page, benchmark results

HTC's Desire line of mid-range Android smartphones have typically used the alphabet to denote different models, but the company is now switching to numerals. At least according to a Taiwanese certification page, we can expect a Desire 200.

HTC Asia CEO Lennard Hoornik is the latest reported exec departure (update: Head of Global Digital Service as well)

Turbulent times at HTC, it seems. Earlier today, we reported a pair of high-profile exits from the company -- one rumored and one confirmed -- and now we're looking at another.

HTC's U.S. staff departing for greener pastures as company in "utter freefall"

HTC has struggled to improve its standing in the smartphone market since 2011, and key employees tasked with aiding that turnaround have left the company because of clashes with headquarters in Taiwan.
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Why Taiwan Won't Let The Philippines Off Easy

Veteran Taiwanese political scientist George Tsai is cringing at the anti-Philippine hysteria that swept his homeland like a typhoon after May 9. That day Taiwan began its campaign for an apology from Manila over the shooting of a local fisherman.