4K TVs Could Add $1 Billion to Viewers’ Annual Energy Bills
The latest ultra high-definition (UHD) televisions use an average of 30 percent more energy than their high-definition (HD) predecessors, which could add $1 billion to U.S. viewers' annual utility bills if energy-saving improvements are not expanded to all models, according to a groundbreaking report today from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)...
Taiwan Telecom Carrier Introduces Smartphone Rental Service
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Far EasTone Telecommunications CO., Taiwan's telecommunication company, announced its new stunning service business -mobilephone rental service. The rental fee for some high-end flagship mobilephon, such as Apple, HTC and Samsung, will just cost less than NT$10 per day while accepting monthly fee of NT$1399...
ITRI’s LIM-3D is Nominated in the “2015 R&D 100 Awards”
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Taiwan’s largest and one of the world’s leading high-tech applied research institutions, received 4 “2015 R&D 100 Awards” in Las Vegas on November 13...
Imec Delivers UEST’s First Zembro Smartwatch Powered by Taiwan Facility
TAIPEI, Taiwan - imec and UEST, a Belgian start-up company, announced today that they have started volume production of Zembro, a smart bracelet designed to enable the elderly to connect with their relatives immediately, anytime and anywhere...
Q3 Taiwan IC Revenue Totaled NT$574.3 billion, Up 3.3% QoQ
TAIPEI, Taiwan - According to the TSIA that Taiwan IC revenue of Q3 2015 as a whole (including design, manufacturing, packaging and testing) totaled NT$574.3 billion(US$18.9B), 3.3% growth on-quarter and down 2.4% on-year. In the individual category, is NT$156...
Foxconn Chairman Terry Guo Provides Donations to Cancer Hospital to Open in 2018
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Foxconn Chairman Terry Guo Sunday attended the National Taiwan University Cancer Center’s Beams Locating Ceremony. The hospital has been funded by Terry Guo’s donations, and it expected to begin operations in 2018...