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DAF 2014 Smart City Forum
As technologies continue to improve, smart city development has been incorporating structures of the new generation machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT).
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Thursday 3 November 2016
Taiwan should build smart cities to drive new value-added services, says Acer founder
Stan Shih, founder of Acer, has urged the Taiwan government to establish a virtual cross-industry national team to build up service-oriented smart cities through which local companies...
Tuesday 20 January 2015
Taiwan has chance to serve as major IoT application center, says TCA chairman
Taiwan's technology industry, being a major design and manufacturing base for the global IT industry, is now stepping up efforts developing Internet of Things (IoT) and smart city...
Tuesday 27 May 2014
New chapter of smart cities begins with digital logistics and smart vehicle solutions
Smart transportation has seen rapid development, and a variety of connected in-vehicle applications have also emerged. As an example of how complex transportation logistics could...
Tuesday 27 May 2014
Smart consumption and service applications for a smart city
As the cloud services and smart city concepts mature, the consumers' shopping behaviors have also gradually been transformed. For retailers, in addition to improving service performances...
Monday 19 May 2014
Innovative smart traffic control solutions for building a safer, more convenient urban life
Continued innovations in front-end sensor technology, cloud computing, and cloud service technology within the Internet of Things (IoT) sector have contributed to an increasing amount...
Thursday 15 May 2014
New Taipei City building up technology-enabled safe city with smart police administration
Following the student-led Sunflower protests which lasted about 20 days, most people in Taiwan have come to appreciate the police's hard work on the frontline, as well as the capability...
Wednesday 14 May 2014
The Taoyuan Core Aerotropolis Project Plays a Critical Role in Driving the Golden Decade National Vision
In the past several years, various cities and counties in Taiwan have actively participated in the ICF's Intelligent Community Awards and have continually done well, showing that...
Tuesday 13 May 2014
Plans and innovations for intelligent transport systems
ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) have become an important component of smart cities in recent years. Huel-Sheng Tsay, Commissioner, Department of Rapid Transit Systems, Taipei...
Monday 12 May 2014
Designing Roadmap for Smart Cities: Seeking Opportunities for Taiwan's ICT Industry to Drive Structural Transformation through Smart Services
The roadmap to smart cities illustrates that intelligent networking infrastructures connected through the Internet of Things (IoT) can lead to the convergence of next-generation information...
Monday 12 May 2014
Northern Europe demonstrates good example of integrating IT and ICT advantages to help Taiwan become a paragon of smart city development
Northern Europe can be seen as a pioneering region and offers the most successful example of the development of global smart cities. Local governments actively engage in construction...
Friday 9 May 2014
4G Trends and Smart Applications
Improving mobile data communication technology plays a key role in constructing a smart service network in smart cities. Currently, 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) mobile data transfer...
Friday 9 May 2014
Smart payment tools and innovative applications
Consumer payments have developed from using paper, to magnetic stripe cards, to integrated circuit (IC) cards, and eventually, to chip cards. The evolution from magnetic stripe cards...
Friday 9 May 2014
Digital video applications play pivotal role in establishment of smart cities
Committed to providing solutions for customer viewing needs, LILIN has been active in the handheld, cloud, and digital home product spaces for the past couple of years. In 2014, LILIN...
Thursday 8 May 2014
Managing digital documents in the cloud by consolidating information from digital and paper sources
Demand for creating a paperless environment through document digitization has surged. However, Maggie Shu, Sales Manager, Document Imaging, Kodak Alaris Taiwan Ltd., has pointed out...
Thursday 8 May 2014
Analysis of the Development of Smart Disaster Prevention Services: The Disaster Prevention Center Plans to Establish a Common Information Sharing Platform
The earthquake that occurred on March 11, 2011 in Japan triggered a subsequent tsunami as well as a nuclear power plant catastrophe. Typhoon Morakot, which struck Taiwan in 2009,...