Community Blogs: The R.O.C.

Gambling on China

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:09:40 +0800

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, ...

Lipstick on a pig

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:09:31 +0800

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 ...

Well, if you really want to know...

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:09:17 +0800

OK, I get it. You want to know what I really think about the new Google G1. Lord knows why, as with the i-anythings, there are zillions of places to get ...

The only Google G1 phone review you need

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:09:43 +0800

Meh

Lo-fi low-end battle

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 13:09:58 +0800

Hey, you, music-lovers. Are you down with such names as Ergotech, T.sonic, Agogo and FunTwist? No? Oh, that must be because you are not homeless. What are they and why should ...

You down with MOD?

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 15:08:56 +0800

Media On Demand (MOD), the great gray hope of pay content, may someday be worthwhile in some countries. Will it ever be worth a damn in Taiwan? Not likely.

Chunghwa ...

Fizzle, not sizzle, for Wii launch

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:07:10 +0800

About 30 dog years after the rest of the world fell in love with Nintendo Wii, Taiwan is finally getting a legit Chinese-language model. That's right, while the rest of you ...

An unhappy Apple marriage

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 15:06:28 +0800

It seems Taiwan mobile phone maker HTC can't cut a break. The company made serious waves with its (sadly) Windows-centric smart phones over the last year. Its new, hot Touch Diamond ...

Why Motorola should just go away

Mon, 26 May 2008 21:05:18 +0800

Well, kids, guess what? Never made it to Moto's Taipei "party" for the MotoROKR E8. Please allow me to bitch and explain why. Motorola set up a Facebook event for the ...

Moto wants to party

Thu, 22 May 2008 08:05:54 +0800

This Friday, Motorola will host a party at Taipei's trendy and perpetually overcrowded hotspot Room 18 (think a Shanghai subway car at rush hour). It seems an attempt to revitalize a ...