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26 February, 2007 | Comments Off

Gaaan.com: telnet forum in web browser

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23 February, 2007 | No comments

50100.com - everything 1/2 price

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Remember Half.com? Before it was acquired by eBay for US$350 millions in 2000, Half.com had a crazy rule that sellers cannot list an item for more than 1/2 of its retail price (hence the name “half.com”). The old guys are just as fun as the new guys such as AuctionAds. And now it’s back. A new website in Taiwan named 50100.com.tw claims to be an authentic provider of half-priced items online. 50100 said it will offer all items at half price, no matter what it is - and the items include brand new Wii, iPod, or 42-inch LCD TV » Continue reading

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22 February, 2007 | No comments

My-Wedding tailor-made your wedding online

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My-Wedding is a popular wedding portal for customized wedding gifts. The best way to describe the site is — Cafepress functionalities melt into wedding portals such as Wedding Channel and the Knot » Continue reading

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21 February, 2007 | No comments

iCouponGo sends vouchers to your phone

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iCouponGo differs itself from traditional voucher aggregation sites by adding one small tweak. Users register with a mobile phone number, and iCouponGo sends them SMS messages when they click on a coupon. The users need to pay only NT$3 (about 10 cents USD) per coupon download. » Continue reading

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20 February, 2007 | No comments

Books.com ships through 7-Eleven

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Books.com.tw is an e-commerce website not too different from Amazon. The interesting part is how it integrates the shipping and handling of its merchandise with 7-elevens.

When you go to Books, add a book to your shopping cart and click “check out”, you are done. No visa cards, No addresses and shipping methods. No hassle and gimmicks. » Continue reading

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19 February, 2007 | No comments

Peer-to-peer NuWeb calls itself Web 3.0

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NuWeb is a Windows software program on which users share multimedia content directly from local hard drives via peer-to-peer connection. This seemingly ordinary project has given itself an adventurous name - Web 3.0 - for its effort of returning the content back to the hands of the users. » Continue reading

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16 February, 2007 | No comments

EzCheat: Web 2.0 approach to cheating

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American students call Cheathouse, SchoolSucks, LazyStudents and other websites where you find thousands of essays and research papers as the ultimate way of cheating. In comparison, Asian students don’t write many papers, but even their fair exam system can be hacked by collaboration too. It’s been a common practice for Asian students to collect old exams into a database and share with their juniors in the next class. Now, this system has evolved.

EzCheat is one of the first formal Web 2.0 implementation of collaborative exam database. » Continue reading

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13 February, 2007 | No comments

Mojen - an Yahoo! Taiwan project

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Rumor said Yahoo! and Alibaba will not be together for long. Across the Taiwan Strait, Yahoo! Taiwan is quietly showing how the 5-year-old venture between Yahoo! and Kimo, the busiest portal in Taiwan in the 1990’s, remains a powerful brand combination. » Continue reading