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• Business 30 Apr 10:51

  Foxconn CEO Terry Gou: "What's wrong with sweatshops?"

  Letter from TaiwanBlood, sweat and profits
• Internet 07 Feb 16:23

  Taiwan, world reacts to dead Steve Jobs angel ad

  Letter from TaiwanAction Electronics tipped to pull it
• Internet 23 Jan 11:03

  Another Steve Jobs doppelgänger appears in Taiwan

  Letter from TaiwanWearing angel wings, selling Android
• Internet 14 Nov 11:43

  Julian Assange tenuously related to Taiwanese pirates

  Ah, Sang
• Internet 02 Sep 09:33

  Yet another fake Steve Jobs doppelganger surfaces in Taiwan

  Letter from TaiwanOne more expat hawking snack food
• Business 01 Sep 10:20

  Soulful Chinese tech guy celebrates Steve Jobs coming death

  Letter from TaiwanAll hail Lei Jun!
• Internet 29 Aug 18:57

  'Fake' Steve Jobs advice book made in China

  Web of deceit led to egg on Taiwan's face
• Internet 22 Aug 11:38

  New Steve Jobs doppelgänger appears in Taiwan

  Letter from TaiwanGhost writing in Ghost Month
• Internet 10 Aug 12:48

  Jon Stewart dubs NMA animators "Taiwaneers"

  Letter from TaiwanAnimated news video pioneers?
• Internet 01 Aug 09:55

  Steve Jobs Taiwan Tea doppelgänger revealed

  Letter from TaiwanTime to move on...
• Internet 07 Jul 14:41

  Faux Steve Jobs becomes face of Taiwanese tea

  Letter from TaiwanTong Yi Cha!
• Internet 24 Jun 12:48

  Captured by a Captcha

  Letter from TaiwanOCR goes too far
• Hardware 30 May 08:57

  Taiwan's computer confab 'showgirls' will steal the show

  Computex 2011The booth babes they will proliferate
• Security 25 Apr 14:52

  Taiwan dunks for Apple on location storage

  Letter from TaiwanGovernment officials complain
• Internet 17 Mar 10:11

  Next Media Animation talks "History Channel on speed"

  Letter from TaiwanLos Angeles man voices Obama
• Business 08 Mar 10:51

  Rebuttals surface on Glaser's Taiwanese sell-out suggestion

  Letter from Taiwan"Getting Real About Taiwan"
• Science 24 Feb 11:33

  More "Bladerunner" vending machines with souls tip up in Japan

  Letter from TaiwanJR East Water Business flogs smart coffee
• Internet 13 Feb 21:35

  Mark Zuckerberg's 'twin' stars in Nokia Taiwan commercial

  Letter from TaiwanIt's spooky!
• Internet 28 Jan 12:54

  Social media puts Taiwanese 'Cinderella' Lotus Wang in global lights

  Letter from TaiwanViral spotlight rockets unknown to stardom
• Internet 24 Jan 12:42

  Reading online 'degenerates' future generations

  Letter from TaiwanSo says Chia-tung Lee, Ph.D. and senior Taiwanese academic
• Internet 21 Jan 12:40

  'Truthiness a la Taiwan' videos called into question

  Letter from TaiwanDoes Jimmy Lai lie?
• Business 29 Dec 10:56

  "Sockgate" and LCD price snitch puts South Korea in Taiwan's bad books

  Letter from TaiwanSockgate drags feet into 2011
• Internet 28 Dec 10:43

  China is afraid of Facebook, but Facebook's not afraid of China

  Letter from TaiwanZuckerberg's Beijing trip Shanghai'd
• Hardware 21 Dec 12:07

  E-readers must strive to be better

  Printed trounce e-books, according to Craig Mod
• Internet 20 Dec 11:07

  Dutch Wikileaks hacktivist would "do it again"

  Martijn Gonlag speaks to TechEye
• Internet 01 Dec 10:02

  Facebook boss Zuckerberg drops Taiwan on way to China

  Letter from TaiwanLacking list puzzles expat
• Business 23 Nov 11:33

  Electric socks spark Taiwan and South Korea dispute

  Letter from TaiwanTaekwondo, not Korea crisis, has Taiwanese spurn Samsung
• Internet 21 Nov 20:18

  E-book involved in Florida copycat murder case

  'Grognard' served as a "horrific guideline" says author
• Security 19 Nov 14:56

  Taiwan's MSN Messenger gets 'hei-ke'd'

  Letter from TaiwanShanghai'd on Microsoft
• Science 17 Nov 16:12

  "iPhone Addiction Disorder" hits Taiwan

  Letter from TaiwanSmartphones turning out dummies
• Internet 17 Nov 14:08

  Writers will begin signing e-books

  E-autographs in the future
• Internet 17 Nov 12:05

  Alibaba subsidiary says 'sorry' for hawking pirated e-books

  All 50,000 of them
• Internet 12 Nov 11:19

  Pirated Japanese novels become best sellers on Apple store

  A Far East whodunnit for Murakami
• Internet 11 Nov 12:32

  The "ten commandments" of computer ethics get Taiwanese treatment

  It's a question of characters
• Hardware 03 Nov 12:16

  The iPad appears at home - but why so long?

  Letter from TaiwanOnly the gods of Foxconn know for sure
• Internet 01 Nov 12:21

  Video hack infuriates Taiwanese city mayor

  Letter from TaiwanCyber bullying scandal continues with "Hu's girls"
• Science 27 Oct 15:13

  Heart drug Lipitor opens 'vivid dreaming' chambers in some

  Vivid dreaming - with drugs
• Internet 18 Oct 11:13

  Cyberstalking awareness is global wake-up call

  Letter from TaiwanBullied law professor forces written apologies
• Internet 18 Oct 10:53

  Un-spell-check-able 'atomic typos' in digital age hard to find

  Did you write "nuclear" or "unclear"?
• Mobile 15 Oct 09:28

  Looming Taiwan iPad launch suffers "complex problems" on "simplified glitch"

  Letter from TaiwanSimplified Chinese? "It's all Greek to me!"
• Internet 27 Sep 10:20

  Student wins $1500 copyright protection contest with copied entry

  Letter from Taiwan"I'm sorry. I needed the money!" and other goings on
• Mobile 20 Sep 09:44

  iPhone 4 hits Taiwan, iPad hits China

  Letter from Taiwan"I buy iPad no.1"
• Internet 13 Sep 16:09

  Storm in a teacup over Facebook weather fail

  Letter from TaiwanWeather bureaus go nuts over forecaster post
• Science 06 Sep 16:05

  Taiwanese boffin lets the blind "see" photos

  Letter from TaiwanSoftware for the blind, available on Android
• Business 02 Sep 15:21

  Data Protection Act will give way to Taiwan's age of online liability

  Troll tax up to $500,000