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It Looks Silly to Use an Umbrella on Aircraft

# 2013-05-19 20:53:14, M.I.C. Gadget
An unlucky flight passenger was using an umbrella to prevent water dripping from air-conditional. The issue was found recently in Cathay Pacific's flight. The well-known Hong Kong's flagship carrier currently holds the title of the world's third largest airline. All commercial airplanes that carry p...

Meet the Chinese Robot Who Protects Hong Kong in the Latest “Pacific Rim” Movie

# 2013-05-19 08:39:05, M.I.C. Gadget
Summer movie season is just getting started. "Pacific Rim" is the latest sci-fi film where again, China elements have added to the plot. The adventure set 15 years after gigantic Kaiju monsters emerged and attacked Earth. This event forced nations to develop and engage giant robots, called Jaegers, ...

China May Focus on Developing Plug-in Hybrid Cars

# 2013-05-18 22:34:26, M.I.C. Gadget
Electric cars continue to face cooling global sales, while many in China debate which way the country should go forward with its own energy development. There are currently three types of new energy vehicles in development: electric cars, which uses electrical energy stored in batteries; plug-in hyb...

Hong Kong Science Enthusiast Designs Robots to Discover Ancient Burial Chambers (Video)

# 2013-05-18 19:16:51, M.I.C. Gadget
A small robot has discovered three possible burial chambers under a temple in Mexico's pre-Hispanic city of Teotihuacan, a find that may reveal secrets about funeral rituals in the ancient site. The robot, dubbed Tlaloc II-TC, was made to navigate rough terrain and is equipped with an infrared camer...

Chinese Motorcyclists Love Harley Davidson

# 2013-05-15 18:42:20, M.I.C. Gadget
Harley-Davidson may be a quintessentially American brand, but that doesn't mean it's not beloved around the world. Early this week, about 1,000 motorcycle enthusiasts from all over China traveled to Qian Dao Lake, in Zhejiang Province. They took part in the 5th Annual Harley-Davidson National Rally,...

Selling Clothing Buttons Online Can Really Make Some Good Money

# 2013-05-07 00:12:25, M.I.C. Gadget
A Hong Kong-based e-commerce site selling buttons has turned a profit in its first year, selling over 15,000 China-made buttons to US clients. "Lots of Buttons" was established by a US-born Hong Kong resident, after he found that the niche selling buttons to the US could quickly lead to profits as h...

There Are Too Much Light Pollution Over at Hong Kong Apple Stores

# 2013-05-06 11:12:12, M.I.C. Gadget
Green activists are pushing for tougher control on light pollution, as alarms are raised over the Apple Store in Hong Kong. One of the main flagship store located at Causeway Bay, Apple still has about 500 lamps and spotlights burning across all three floors during midnight, through the signature gl...

Amazon is the First Foreign Tech Company to Offer Paid Android apps in China

# 2013-05-06 09:40:28, M.I.C. Gadget
Amazon quietly launched its Appstore in China. The growing Chinese market is just too large to ignore. The e-commerce giant also debuted its Chinese-language Web site for developers, promising that they will soon have access to customers in 200 countries. The new Appstore might be an attractive alte...

You Can Buy Fresh Crocodile Meat in China Supermarket

# 2013-05-05 09:52:30, M.I.C. Gadget
A supermarket in Guangzhou sells fresh crocodile meat became headlines across China's major online news website. The supermarket marks different part of the crocodile with different price. The most expensive is the crocodile tail at the price of 230 yuan per kilogram (US$40 per kilo), the body meat ...

Lenovo First MediaTek-based Smartphone Teased by Kobe Bryant (Video)

# 2013-05-04 16:30:30, M.I.C. Gadget
Kobe Bryant is injured at the moment, but he is actively for the smartphone world. Lenovo has recruited the basketball legend to plug an upcoming new handset device. A new behind-the-scenes spot featuring Bryant hit the web this week. The ad sees Kobe playing basketball around with formal suit befor...

Chinese Employees Ordered to Crawl Like Dog in Public to Cope with Stress (Video)

# 2013-05-04 07:01:19, M.I.C. Gadget
A cosmetic company in Chongqing city has required its employees to creep on kneels publicly in commercial district as a training program aiming to enhance the capability to cope with working pressure. The staff were kneeling down and crawling, shouting cheers slogans, and drawing large crowd of curi...

Chinese Scientist Only Interested in Porn and Pirated Movies, Not NASA Secrets

# 2013-05-04 01:05:33, M.I.C. Gadget
A Chinese research scientist suspected of spying on the NASA is set to plead to a misdemeanor charge of violating agency computer rules. According to the court filing, the researcher was charged downloaded copyrighted movies and sexually explicit films onto his NASA laptop. Along with the misdemeano...

WTF: Chinese Woman Poops in Glass Elevator in Shenzhen Subway (Video)

# 2013-05-03 16:02:28, M.I.C. Gadget
A video clip titled "Woman poops in elevator in Shenzhen subway" has gone viral on Chinese social media. The 42-second long video recorded showed people were walking about outside the glass elevator when the Chinese woman in her forties pulled off her pants, squatted down, and pooped in seconds. Whi...

A China-made Giant Motorbike Looks Real Cool (Video)

# 2013-05-02 18:51:24, M.I.C. Gadget
A Uighur youth from Manas County, Xinjiang China has made an impressive giant motor motorbike. The materials and parts used to build the bike were all bought from scrap yards. The DIY transport is measured at 4.4 meters long, 2.4 meters high. The maximum speed can only reach up to 40 km/h (24.85 mil...

Watch: Chinese Martial Arts in Crazy Slo-Mo

# 2013-05-02 10:50:14, M.I.C. Gadget
BBC Earth Productions has captured some amazing high-speed footage on Shaolin Kung Fu. According to legend, Chinese Kungfu martial arts originated from the Shaolin Monastery. It has produced countless Kungfu masters and patriotic heroes, and generated many mysteries. Today, the Shaolin Monastery and...

A Beautiful Chinese Winery in Beijing

# 2013-05-02 01:18:32, M.I.C. Gadget
The market for China domestic wine production in joint ventures with foreign companies has grown, and often the companies reside in imitated French chateaus, Italian fantasy castles or traditional Chinese courtyard houses, which are used for the sale of wine and the presentation of the vineyards. Th...

Watch: The Impressive Process of the New HTC One

# 2013-05-01 10:55:24, M.I.C. Gadget
We're used to see production videos from Apple with Jony Ive talking designing and details of making a new i-product. HTC is taking design just as serious as the Cupertino company. The new HTC One is probably the most beautiful looking smartphone on the market right now. We shouldn't be surprised th...

Suicides Return, Foxconn Workers Forced to Work Long Hours in Silence

# 2013-05-01 02:57:32, M.I.C. Gadget
Foxconn has found itself once more embroiled in a suicide scandal after two apparent staff suicide attempts within four days were witnessed by workers from the company's Zhengzhou plant in central China's Henan province. The two factory worker, one male and one female, attempted suicide by jumping f...

Misspelled Signs, Chinese Restaurant is Providing “Wife” Instead of WiFi

# 2013-04-30 22:41:23, M.I.C. Gadget
A farming restaurant in rural China has decided to provide wireless Internet access for their customers. The restaurant owner put up striking banner to promote the new service, but a small mistake has became frankly laughable. The most important word "WiFi" has misspelled, the signs now become: "Our...

Pentagon Rely Chinese Satellite to Carry Data

# 2013-04-30 05:48:50, M.I.C. Gadget
U.S. lawmaker is questioning the Pentagon's decision to use a Chinese commercial satellite to provide communications for its Africa Command. Use of China's satellite was leased because it provided “unique bandwidth and geographic requirements” for “wider geographic coverage.” The satellite's...

Watch: How Chinese Dance Teacher Humiliates and Beats Up Her Students

# 2013-04-30 03:13:55, M.I.C. Gadget
A video showing a Beijing dance instructor physically and verbally abusing her students in a studio went viral on Chinese social media. The video has been played 1.83 million times since it was uploaded just 4 days ago, according to Youku. The woman can be heard shouting at her class of female stude...

US and China Scientists Build Smarter Artificial Skin for Robots

# 2013-04-27 07:16:43, M.I.C. Gadget
US and China scientists have teamed up to make an experimental array that can sense pressure in the same range as the human fingertip. The advance could speed the development of smarter artificial skin capable of "feeling" activity on the surface. It's a fundamentally new technology that allows to c...

Using Rotten Bicycles to Strengthen Compound Fence

# 2013-04-26 13:23:39, M.I.C. Gadget
Bicycles are seen hung up along the 200 meter long fence of a residential compound in Shenyang city in northeast China. The 60 bicycles are not used to perform a bicycle art work, but a last-ditch move of the property management company to strengthen the surrounding fence for security concern. Some ...

The Chinese Babes At Shanghai Auto Show Are Certainly Not Family-Oriented (Video)

# 2013-04-26 08:30:24, M.I.C. Gadget
The 15th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition is being held at Shanghai this week. In China, auto shows are always the right places to see sexy hot chicks prancing around. The event will always labeled as "a boobs exhibition with many famous cars." Last year, we had seen the almost ...

Rescue Machines Join Relief Efforts in China Earthquake (Video)

# 2013-04-25 20:13:50, M.I.C. Gadget
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit Lushan county last week in China's southwest Sichuan province. Three types of disaster relief machines have been dispatched to quake-hit areas. The machines were rushed to the quake zone in batches. The first batch, including three technicians, arrived at the quake epi...

Amazing Skyscrapers Photos in Hong Kong

# 2013-04-25 03:30:31, M.I.C. Gadget
A French graphic artist has beautifully captured the geometrical patterns of Hong Kong's booming skyscraper city in his photo collection "Vertical Horizon." Immersing into the city's thick atmospheres, he used his Nikon DSLR camera to showcase Hong Kong's vibrancy, giving us a surprising perspective...

We Have Watch the Latest Iron Man 3 Movie in Hong Kong (Spoilers)

# 2013-04-25 00:24:02, M.I.C. Gadget
Iron Man 3 has arrived today in Hong Kong cinemas. Robert Downey Jr is back in the luxury superhero extravaganza. The film is a joint production of the Disney-owned Marvel Pictures and Beijing-based DMG Entertainment. The overseas openings of the Hollywood blockbuster begin April 24 and upon domesti...

ZTE Joins Microsoft Android Patent Licensees

# 2013-04-24 10:46:34, M.I.C. Gadget
Last week, Microsoft said that the Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn, which makes 40 percent of consumer electronics worldwide including a variety of Android and Chrome-powered products, had agreed to license its patents. Now, the software giant announced another patent-licensing deal with ZTE...

Huawei Announces to Back Out of the US Network Equipment Market

# 2013-04-24 05:39:02, M.I.C. Gadget
Huawei has decided to stop focusing its priorities on the U.S market, and instead will focus its efforts on bringing its telecommunication products to the rest of the world. The company stated that its change in focus is due to “geopolitical reasons.”The company estimated that the U.S. accounts ...

Chinese Market is Preserving Apple’s Revenue Grow

# 2013-04-23 21:45:29, M.I.C. Gadget
Apple CEO Tim Cook just said on the company's earnings call, record revenue in China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, are the only regions of the world where Apple's revenue grew from last quarter. The iPhone 5 and iPad Mini didn't launch in China until December 2012, so most revenue from those launches was ...