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Apple, Samsung take battle to US Supreme Court
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» WASHINGTON - The epic legal battle pitting Apple against its bitter rival Samsung over the design of the iPhone reaches a new level Tuesday when it heads to the US Supreme Court.
Start-ups key as Taiwan seeks new tech identity
AFP, Published on 02/06/2015
» TAIPEI - As the Computex trade show opens its doors Tuesday in Taiwan it is putting a new focus on start-ups to boost the island's tech credentials in the face of intense competition from rival China.
Taiwan celebrates Hou's best director award at Cannes
AFP, Published on 26/05/2015
» TAIPEI - Taiwan celebrated Monday after Hou Hsiao-hsien took the best director award at the Cannes Film Festival, with the country’s president saying the prize had helped bolster the island's image on the world stage.
Tinder, Vice honored in online Webby awards
AFP, Published on 28/04/2015
» WASHINGTON - The online dating app Tinder was this year's "breakout" Internet service while bad-boy news website Vice Media got multiple honors in the "Webby" awards announced Monday.
Tokyo men stay one step ahead in style
AFP, Published on 22/03/2015
» TOKYO - Feminine glamour may turn the most heads at fashion weeks in New York or Paris, but in Tokyo it is the style-conscious men who set the sartorial trends.
Hot Ford, Acura supercars upstage rivals in Detroit auto show
AFP, Published on 13/01/2015
» DETROIT - Ford and Honda stole the spotlight Monday at the Detroit auto show with the debuts of two hot new supercars, reviving long-absent favorites: the legendary GT and the Acura NSX.
Berlin film fest wraps up with big wins for Asian cinema
AFP, Published on 17/02/2014
» The 64th Berlin film festival wrapped up Sunday after a resounding triumph for Asian cinema at its gala awards ceremony, including the Golden Bear top prize for a Chinese noir mystery.
Asian glory as Berlin film fest wraps up
AFP, Published on 16/02/2014
» The 64th Berlin film festival wraps up Sunday after a resounding triumph for Asian cinema at its gala awards ceremony, including the Golden Bear top prize for a Chinese noir mystery.
Asian cinema triumphs at Berlin film fest
AFP, Published on 16/02/2014
» Chinese film noir "Black Coal, Thin Ice" by Diao Yinan about a washed up ex-cop investigating a series of grisly murders won the Berlin film festival's Golden Bear top prize Saturday.
Power under the hood, luxury inside at Detroit auto show
AFP, Published on 13/01/2014
» The Detroit auto show opened with a renewed optimism Monday as confident carmakers forecast more growth and unveiled powerful new trucks, sexy sports cars and an abundance of luxury.