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Hong Kong to offer localised 5G permits
Hong Kong’s Communications Authority (CA) has created a new Localised Wireless Broadband Service (LWBS) licence in the 26GHz and 28GHz bands for 5G services. Up to 400MHz will be allocated between 24.25GHz and 28.35GHz to allow for localised 5G coverage. Permits will be valid for five years, with five-year extension…
The Severe Competition of Electric Scooters Sharing in Taiwan
On 5th July, Gogoro announced that the 24-hour electric scooter sharing, service, GoShare, will begin in Taoyuan since August 2019. This is the latest electric scooter sharing service after the service of WeMo, iRent in Taipei and New Taipei City, and the ATR (Automated Transport Rental), jointly developed by KYMCO…
Taoyuan Won the ICF 2019 Intelligent Communities of the Year
The Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) announced the 2019 Intelligent Community of the Year in New York, the US on June 14th. Among the Top 7 cities, Taoyuan, Taiwan, won the Top 1, namely the Intelligent Community of the Year, over other cities in Canada, the US, and Australia. The Top7…
Dr. Mike Short: 5G creates more innovation opportunities in cities
(Taipei, Taiwan – April 1, 2019) Dr Mike Short, former Vice President at Telefonica, the parent company of the O2 mobile phone network, now chief scientific advisor to the UK’s Department for International Trade, delivered a keynote speech titled “5G in the UK” to share the current development of the…