
TRUST-U Receives A Investment From MediaTek Group
TAIPEI, Taiwan - TRUST-U of MOST (Ministry of Science and Technology) has once again successfully turned a professor's research to a startup. Developed by the team led by Prof. Bing-Fei Wu from the National Chiao Tung University, the technology of "Health Management System Using Image based Physiological Signals" is able to measure a patient's heartbeat, blood pressure, and other physiological signals without touching the physical body...

STMicroelectronics Publishes Its 2019 Sustainability Report
TAIPEI, Taiwan - STMicroelectronics announced the publication of the Company’s 2019 Sustainability Report. The 22nd report contains details and highlights of ST’s sustainability performance in 2018 and presents the Company’s ambitions and longer-term goals for 2025 in alignment with the United Nations Global Compact Ten Principles and Sustainable Development Goals...

Shopee, Momo Shop, and PChome24 Shop are Top Three Mobile Retail Apps in Taiwan
Taipei-based government-backed research institute MIC (Market Intelligence& Consulting Institute) of III (Institute for Information Industry) recently conducted a questionnaire-based survey on Taiwanese netizens who are using their smartphones to make online purchases...

Lithium Batteries Increasingly Used as UPSs in Datacenters, Says TrendForce
As the datacenter market continues to grow, UPS demand receives a boost. According to statistics by EnergyTrend , a division of TrendForce , sealed lead acid (SLA) batteries remain the most widely used UPSs for datacenters...

ITRI to Help Collagen Production Value to Double
TAIPEI, Taiwan - A traditional pig only costs NT$50,000; however, with the biomedical research of today, there are applications for high-value collagen extraction in a variety of food products, cosmetics, and medical products, and in the future it will be feasible to create an output value of up to NT$3 million...

First Steps Towards a Made-in-Europe High-performance Microprocessor
Almost six months in, the project that kicked off last December has already delivered its first architectural designs to the European Commission, thus marking initial milestones successfully executed. The project that will be the cornerstone of the EU’s strategic plans in HPC initially brought together 23 partners from 10 European countries, but has now welcomed three more strong additions to its EPI family...