Sugar Phone launches S11 in Taiwan

French smartphone vendor Sugar Phone has launched its latest S11 smartphone in Taiwan. The S11 features a 6-inch all-screen Full HD+ display and dual-lens rear and front camera and will be available starting February 1 at NT$8,990 (US$307) unlocked. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s EV startup eyes expansion in Southeast Asian markets

Once all 21 of Taiwan’s scooter makers have agreed on which battery ... “The goal for this year is to make sure the technology is ready, make sure the product is ready, make sure the operations are ready,” Mr Luke said. “Once that’s all ready ... ( read original story ...)

Smartphone battery explodes after man bites into it

A shopper in China recently learned that biting a smartphone battery isn’t exactly the best way to test its authenticity. According to a report from Taiwan News, a man entered an electronics store in China on January 19 in search of a replacement battery ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Symposium To Discuss Future Of Displays

in cooperation with the Taiwan Flat Panel Display Materials and Device Association (TDMDA) and MOS Technology, will host the 6th International Laser and Coating Symposium (ILaCoS) on February 1, 2018 in Hsinchu, Taiwan. This year's theme, 'The Future of ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan telecom operators begin offering IoT applications

Taiwan-based telecom operators including Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) have begun promoting related IoT applications as they are preparing to kick off commercial 5G operations in 2020, according to industry ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan to start building first self-driving test field

Taiwan will start building its first self-driving testing field in February, in a smart green energy science town in Tainan, in southern Taiwan, DigiTimes reported. The field will normally open mid next year, according to the science town development ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan to open 1st self-driving testing field in mid-2019

southern Taiwan, in February 2018 and it will be open in mid-2019, according to the science town development office under the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST). The town will also have an exhibition center with 600 booths, a five-star hotel ... ( read original story ...)

Didi makes first move outside mainland China with Taiwan launch

But Didi is being forced to do things differently in Taiwan, where the powerful taxi lobby has prevented ride-hailing apps from tapping into ordinary people driving their own cars. Didi is partnering with a Taiwanese firm, LEDI Technology, to run the ... ( read original story ...)