353 news items tagged innovation
Funique develops 8K VR solutions
Thursday 18 July 2019Funique VR, a Taiwan-based startup focusing primarily on providing Ultra HD stereoscopic VR solutions, expects 5G's high-speed transmission to be a key element to delivering 8K content...
Taiwan startup Fox-Tech develops temperature, moisture big data platform
Tuesday 16 July 2019Taiwan-based startup Fox-Tech has developed an AI service platform focusing primarily on collecting and analyzing big data of temperature and moisture.
Mifly launches AR editing platform to tap enterprise segment
Monday 15 July 2019Taiwan startup Mind & Idea Fly (Mifly) has rolled out an AR editing tool, dubbed MakAR, to help users create their own AR content within 5-10 minutes, which, coupled with a subscription...
UK accelerator The Bakery sets up Asia operations center in Taiwan
Thursday 11 July 2019The Bakery, a UK-based accelerator of start-ups and entrepreneurs, has set up its Asia Operations Center at Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) to provide incubation services for...
Heroic Faith Medical launches chest sound monitor solution to check on lung diseases
Thursday 11 July 2019Taiwan-based medical care solution developer Heroic Faith Medical Science has launched a fully automated chest sound monitor system that is able to automatically collect patients'...
Panel and IPC makers call for more government support for innovation, integration
Wednesday 10 July 2019Top executives from Taiwan's flat panel and IPC industries have called for more government support in terms of policy commitment and funding to facilitate the development of innovative...
Sense Innovation promoting eye-tracking software as SaaS
Monday 8 July 2019Taiwan-based startup Sense Innovation is actively promoting its eye-tracking mouse software, EyePlayer, in cooperation with government and enterprise sectors in the form of SaaS (Software...
Gogoro to offer e-scooter rental services
Monday 8 July 2019Electric scooter (e-scooter) vendor Gogoro will launch GoShare, e-scooters offered for sharing on a rental basis, in Taoyuan City, northern Taiwan, in mid-August 2019, according to...
ITRI to build bogie running tester for THSRC
Thursday 4 July 2019Government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has disclosed its Mechanical and Mechatronics Research Laboratories (MMRL) will develop and establish a bogie...
Taiwan to form blockchain alliance
Wednesday 3 July 2019Taiwan will form a blockchain alliance on July 12, looking to create an environment to help companies and developer enter the blockchain industry, a government minister has announc...
Collaborative robots face dilemma between human safety and working speed
Tuesday 2 July 2019Demand for collaborative robots is fast growing because they are safer to human workers than conventional industrial robots. But the priority given to safety, which is restricting...
Taiwan PV subsidization not enough, says SAS chairman
Friday 28 June 2019Taiwan's PV subsidization program is less active and efficient in boosting innovation in technology than China's, according to MK Lu, chairman of solar-grade silicon wafer and solar...
Everduit offers drone as a service
Friday 28 June 2019Everduit Technology, a startup company engaged in software development, has introduced DaaS (drone as a service), sharing drones for short-term services, among operators of suburban...
AR is friendliest interface to information: Q&A with ARPlanet CEO Jennifer Pai
Friday 28 June 2019ARPlanet Digital Technology, founded in 2010 as an AR startup, provides a full range of virtual and physical realities integration solutions. The company is now one of few startups...
Taiwan government releases Chinese-language voice data to support AI development
Wednesday 26 June 2019In efforts to accelerate Chinese-language AI development in Taiwan, the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) will release 400 hours of data from its AI voice databank set up...
The future of machine economy: Q&A with IOTA Foundation co-founder Dominik Schiener and BiiLabs CEO Lman Chu
Tuesday 25 June 2019IOTA Foundation, a German blockchain NPO, announced on May 17 that it is setting aside US$2 million to set up an IOTA Ecosystem Fund to support developers. The announcement has caught...
G2 and Beyond: Taiwan should target top-end manufacturing, says Katerra CEO Michael Marks
Monday 24 June 2019Michael E Marks, incumbent chairman of Katerra and former CEO of Flextronics has pointed out that Taiwan should focus on the manufacturing of products with premium values instead...
G2 and Beyond: AI to bring biggest revolution in human history, says SoftBank founder
Monday 24 June 2019SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son believes artificial intelligence will bring the biggest paradigm shift in human history, revolutionize all industries.
Inventec uses AI in notebook production lines
Friday 21 June 2019Inventec's AI R&D center, set up in 2018, has developed AI-based computer vision solutions for testing pre-installed notebook software, double-checking AOI (automatic optiacl...
Bincentive offers decentralized assets management solutions
Thursday 20 June 2019Taiwan blockchain startup Bincentive is striving to provide investors with decentralized assets management solutions and serve as an incentivized matchmaking platform for vetted crypto...
SPIL achieves well in applying AI to detect packaging defects
Wednesday 19 June 2019Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has achieved satisfactory results from applying AI to detect defects on packaging lines following nine months of efforts, according to KH Wan,...
Wistron uses AI in defect inspection
Tuesday 18 June 2019Wistron has adopted AI technology to inspect defects of products at three of its factories and will extend such inspection to other plants, according to company senior software manger...
Yallvend smart solutions enable mobile payment at vending machines
Friday 14 June 2019Taiwan startup Yallvend is ready to promote its newly developed vending upgrade kits (VUK) designed to make vending machines smart and able to perform mobile payment functions, according...
AIoT plus 5G to create immense application opportunities
Tuesday 4 June 2019Since British technology pioneer Kevin Ashton coined the term "Internet of Things" in 1999, IoT development has undergone several stages including "terminal connection" and "platform...
Seven-second leukemia cell test: AHEAD improves leukemia diagnosis efficiency with AI
Friday 31 May 2019Leukemia is one of the most common cancers. Initial diagnosis and follow-ups are based on the interpretation of flow cytometry results - a gold standard in clinical evaluation of...