Taiwan Excellence: Excellent Lifestyles in the Philippines

The Taiwan Government through Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT), R.O.C. Taiwan, and implemented by Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) had launched the Taiwan Excellence Campaign. This campaign set to distinguished Taiwanese Own Brand Manufacturing (OBM) companies and their products and services certified with seal of excellence symbolizing innovation and high caliber value and quality.

As part of the MOEA 5 year Image Enhancement Plan in the 1980’s to develop Taiwan local industries to be globally competitive, the Taiwan Excellence award was established in 1992.

Taiwanese brands and their wares from all industry - Consumer and Enterprise, IT, Fashion, Culture and the Arts, Sports, Education, Transportation, and among others are scrutinized by international panel of judges on criteria of design, quality, marketing, research and development. After scores have been tallied and have been carefully evaluated, a selection of 30 winners of which 10 serves as Gold Awardees and the rest are Finalist and Silver Awardees will carry the Taiwan Excellence Seal and will be recognized with highest distinctions.

In the Philippines, the campaign has been launched in number of events and roadshows to help Filipinos recognize these excellent and award winning brands and products. The campaign is now on full swing with a slogan of "Excellent Lifestyles" bringing the latest Taiwanese Products in ICT, Transportation and Leisure, Home and Living, Living Appliance and Health Care as endorsed by Filipino celebrity Iya Villania Arellano.

With ICT, Taiwan has been a forefront in development in personal computing, smartphones, storage, network devices and other devices. A strong R&D, branding and comprehensive supply chain have helped built the foundations for thriving companies. Notable names like Acer, Asus, MSI, Gigabyte, Genius for PC market and HTC serves as household name in smartphone industry. For Network, familiar brands D-Link and Edimax come to mind. Silicon Power, ADATA, Apacer and PQi makes up its strong storage portfolio. The Best and Innovative Technological products that has made its way to the Philippines.

Taiwan is the 9th largest export and 3rd largest import partner with our country as well as 7th largest foreign investor. With the campaign, this should strengthen our ties more as well as improve bilateral and economic relations.

Taiwan Excellence will showcase 56 top quality brands - 175 different products. Organized events, Promotions and other activities awaits. For more details visit their facebook page www.facebook.com/TaiwanExcellence.ph or  www.taiwanexcellence.com.tw/ph.

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New Gad in Town: ME Rainbow Tablet

New bright and colorful tablet from ME Rainbow Tablet. Combination of youthful colors, decent hardware plus Android Ecosystem.

It comes in BubbleGum, Mint Green, Coffee Brown, Ice Silver, Pepper Black, Rose Pink and Strawberry Red that will give a dash of color in your everyday life. Sporting a 7" inch  HD IPS Display will also give you crisp and quality display pleasure.

The hardware is pretty decent with 1GHz A20 Dual-Core Processor at heart accompanied by 1GB of RAM and sufficient 8GB internal memory that is conveniently expandable if the need rises via microSD for upto 32GB (recommending class 10). Connect via Wireless Fidelity (WiFi) for seamless internet connection as well as share contents. Capture moments or see your friends via videochat with VGA front and rear camera. Carry with you your important documents via USB and just plug via MicroUSB port (must have a OTG cable). Entertain your guess by watching movies using external display with HDMI output. The device caters to your basic needs as well as wants. Oh it carries 2500 mAh energy pack that will be enough for daily use.

Android Jellybean... Butter smooth goodness inside an eye-popping rainbow tablet through HD display at only 4,750.00. via 

http://www.cmkcellphones.com/MSI/MSI_ME_Rainbow_7_Tablet.html 

Specs:

Android 4.2 Jellybean

7" HD IPS Display

1GHz A20 Dual-Core Processor

1GB RAM

8GB Internal Storage

Expandable via MicroSD 32GB

Wi-Fi 802.11/b/g/n

VGA front and Rear Camera

Support for 3G dongles and Ethernet with adapter

Micro USB port, 

HDMI output, 

3.5MM stereo headphone jack

Built-in speaker/ Microphone,

Battery 2500 mAh

Colors: BubbleGum, Mint Green, Coffee Brown, Ice Silver, Pepper Black, Rose Pink, Strawberry Red 

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MSI Primo 81 iPad Mini Ka look-alike

MSI introduces yet another contender for the iPad Mini, its Primo 81 Tablet. From the looks alone it resembles the Ipad Mini, see side by side picture courtesy of engadget.com:

Specs

7.85inch IPS LCD display 1024×768 pixels

Allwinner A31S quad-core processor

1GB RAM

16GB internal storage

WiFi 802.11 b/g/n

Android 4.2 Jellybean

Li-Ion 3500mAh battery

Some of you readers might be unfamiliar with the Allwiner processor but then again it is an indication that this tab might cost less hopely. This may be competitive with Acer's Iconia A1 Tab. No word if it ever it will be release in the Philippines so fingers crossed.

Sources:
engadget.com

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