Taiwan News

Holidays Bring Influx of Overseas Chinese Patients to Taiwan’s Min-Sheng Hospital

Medical tourism and hospitals in Taiwan get a boost from overseas Chinese patients. - August 12, 2009 - Min-Sheng Hospital

Synology® Expands Surveillance Alliance with IP Camera Manufacturer Y-cam Solutions

Synology® Inc. today announced its alliance with IP camera manufacturer Y-cam Solutions, which broadens Synology's surveillance support by integrating Y-camexisting products in Synology's Surveillance Station software and achieving the mutual agreement on early testing and verification of future products. - August 12, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

GlacialLight Reveals GL-SP60, the 60W Led Spotlight for Green Energy Savings

GL-SP60W Spotlight from GlacialLight replaces 400W mercury spotlights. Bringing safe, green energy savings of up to 85% with this innovative LED spotlight for outdoor lighting, architectural lighting and landscape lighting. - August 08, 2009 - GlacialTech Inc

Synology® iPhone Application DS photo is Now Available on Apple® App Store

DS photo, the new Synology iPhone application, is available for free download on the Apple® App Store. - July 30, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

Synology® Disk Station DS109 and DS209 Received the "Editorial Tip" and the "Best in Test" Award Respectively from the Dutch Magazine COMPUTER!TOTAAL

Synology® Disk Station DS109 and DS209 surpassed 31 reviewed 1-bay to 5-bay NAS servers and were bestowed the "Editorial Tip" and the "Best in Test" award respectively in the August issue of the Dutch magazine COMPUTER!TOTAAL. - July 30, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

GlacialLight Launches Green Power 7W LED Spotlight

GL-Spotlight (7W) LED spotlight replaces equivalent 75W Mercury spotlights. Power savings of 87% makes the GlacialLight LED globes and spotlights the ultimate choice. - July 17, 2009 - GlacialTech Inc

Synology® Launches the High Performance RS409, a Large Capacity 1U 4-Bay NAS Server for Corporate Workgroup Users

Synology® Inc. today launched the new Rack Station RS409, a 1U 4-bay NAS server with high performance, large capacity and rich business applications to help corporate workgroup users easily share and safeguard valuable data. - July 16, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

Synology® Disk Station DS209 Received the Editor's Choice Award from Computer Press Magazine, Russia

Synology® Disk Station DS209 outperformed other 2-bay NAS devices in a roundup review conducted by Computer Press Magazine and was honored with Editor's Choice award in its May issue. - July 02, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

Synology® Launches the New 4-Bay Disk Station DS409 for Home to Corporate Workgroup Users

Synology® Inc. today launched the DS409, a new 4-bay Disk Station, appealing to users from home to corporate workgroups who demand larger capacity, reliability, stability and robust features. - June 24, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

Liantec TBM-1460 Tiny-Bus PCIe eSATA / SATA-II 3Gbit/s Extension Solution: Offers Advanced Data Storage Capacity for Small Form Factor Computing Applications

Liantec TBM-1460 Tiny-Bus PCIe eSATA / SATA-II multiplier extension module based on the embedded Tiny-Bus Extension Solution, and integrated with dual x1 PCIe eSATA / SATA-II host controllers and SATA-II multiplier hub controller, supports 3/4 eSATA ports and 5 SATA-II 3Gbit/s ports with hardware RAID level 0/1/10. With the features of PCIe eSATA / SATA-II multiplier, TBM-1460 brings the server-class features of data storage to the industrial small form factor embedded computing applications. - June 24, 2009 - Liantec Systems Corporation

Taiwan’s Min-Sheng Hospital and TerraAsia/MedAsia Enter Cooperation Agreement

Min-Sheng Hospital was chosen by TerraAsia/MedAsia to provide weight loss surgery to Canadian patients. - June 20, 2009 - Min-Sheng Hospital

Synology® Releases Case Study: How Synology Leverages Its Disk Station to Increase Productivity and Global Service Efficiency

Synology® Inc. today released a case study demonstrating how its productivity and global service efficiency has increased after adopting its Disk Station, an alternative solution to PC servers. - June 08, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

Synology® Unveils Disk Station Manager 2.2 and Showcases 09-Series Disk Station and Surveillance Solution at Computex 2009

At Computex today, Synology® Inc. unveiled new features of its upcoming system software, Disk Station Manager 2.2. Synology also showcased the full range of 09-series Disk Station and its network surveillance solution. - June 04, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

FirstZoom.tv Creates and Promotes HD Quality LANParty DKX58 Video for DFI

Aduzai Co. Ltd created a HD quality video of the DFI LANParty DKX58-T3eH6 motherboard for DFI Inc. - May 24, 2009 - Aduzai Co. Ltd

GlacialLight Gets Bigger with the “Green” GL-SP30 LED Spotlight

GlacialTech Inc. is launching the GL-SP30 LED high brightness spotlight to replace architectural and landscape halogen lighting. - May 24, 2009 - GlacialTech Inc

Convenience Brings American Business Man to Taiwan’s Min-Sheng Hospital for Comprehensive Healthcheck

Price is not always the only driver behind medical travel. Convenience, impeccable service, and accessibility, also make Taiwan a great destination for international healthcare. - April 26, 2009 - Min-Sheng Hospital

Synology® Unveils Network Surveillance Solution at SecuTech Expo 2009

At SecuTech Expo 2009 opening today, Synology® unveiled its intelligent network video surveillance solution, including an easy to manage software – Surveillance Station 2, a RAID protection NVR – Disk Station and a live-view appliance – Visual Station VS60, offering users a cost-efficient and flexible way to monitor their offices, stores and homes. - April 25, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

GlacialLight T8 LED Lights Aid Elementary School safety

GlacialTech Inc. through its sub-brand GlacialLight continues to work with schools to bring the world’s power consumption down and diminish the ever increasing carbon footprint. This time they teamed up with an Elementary school called Wurih Elementary School in the heart of Taichung,... - April 24, 2009 - GlacialTech Inc

Mobile Ai-BOX, an Invention for the Rapid Development in CCTV

The new mobile software compressor from ACUMEN, Ai-BOX, is a significant invention in CCTV field. It makes audio & video accessible to a wide range of urgent tasks in professional and private occasions, anytime and anywhere. Ai-BOX directly connects to computer via USB 2.0 without additional... - April 23, 2009 - Acumen Int. Corp.

Synology® DS209+ Screams Through Performance Tests and Receives PC World's "Very Good" Rating

Synology® Disk Station DS209+ screamed through performance tests in the PC World lab, receiving 100% for performance and a "Very Good" overall rating of 82. The DS209+ is part of Synology's new 09 series Disk Stations, offering customers from office to corporate data center an unbeatable mix of maximum performance, features and affordability. - April 19, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

Synology® Launches 09-Series Disk Station Models for Home to Corporate Users, New DX5 and RX4, and 2.5" Disk Holder

Synology® Inc. today launches its 09-series Disk Station models showcasing upgraded hardware configurations, scheduled power on/off function that enables energy saving and lowering running cost, and user-friendly management interface. The plug-n-use DX5 and RX4 easily expand selected Disk... - April 17, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

ACUMEN Announces New Ai Capture Cards in the First Quarter 2009

Expansion of capture cards is the focus for ACUMEN in the first quarter. The range of Ai capture cards has increased triple; 4- channel (Ai-SC145, Ai-SC347), 8-channel (Ai-SC185, Ai-SC383, Ai-SC387) and 16-channel (Ai-SC165, Ai-SC363, Ai-SC367). Ai-SC333 supports 32 cameras for playback, record... - April 16, 2009 - Acumen Int. Corp.

American Medical Travel Facilitators Visit Min-Sheng Hospital

Taiwan’s Min-Sheng Hospital foray into medical tourism is attracting the attention of foreign companies. - April 16, 2009 - Min-Sheng Hospital

Min-Sheng Hospital Enters Partnership with Bupa to Offer Expatriates Access to Worldclass Healthcare in Taiwan

Striving to become a healthcare hub in the region, Taiwan’s Min-Sheng Hospital partners with Bupa International to facilitate the care of international patients. - April 12, 2009 - Min-Sheng Hospital

Hybrid DVRs From ACUMEN

ACUMEN introduces a new product line of PC with built-in capture card and 7-inch monitor named as “iD”. The parameters are sufficient for visual monitoring, and the function of touch screen is convenient which enhances the efficiency of DVRs. ACUMEN supplies 5 models of iD - three... - April 11, 2009 - Acumen Int. Corp.

Synology® Releases DSM 2.1 Firmware Update with Amended Security and Enhancements

Synology® Inc. today released DSM 2.1 firmware update DSM 2.1-0839 for its Disk Station models with amended security for User Home Folder feature, as well as enhancements for the File Station 2 and Download Station 2. - April 03, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

High Cost of Healthcare at Home Brings American to Taiwan’s Min-Sheng Hospital for Bilateral Knee Surgery

Driven by the high cost of healthcare in the U.S, a patient recently traveled to Taiwan’s Min-Sheng Hospital for total knee replacement surgery, and left enthusiastic about the care and service he received. - April 03, 2009 - Min-Sheng Hospital

Synology® Disk Station Now Supports 2TB and More 1TB Hard Drives

Synology® Inc. today announced the compatibility of its Disk Station with six additional hard drives, including the newest Western Digital 2 TB hard drive, three 1 TB and two 500 GB hard drives from Western Digital and Seagate, making Synology Disk Station the ideal large capacity storage server for business and home users. - April 01, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

QNAP Unveils New Firmware for VioStor NVR Series-the World's First NVR with Innovative Multi-server Monitoring

QNAP Security today announces the new firmware version 2.8 for the entire VioStor NVR series (VioStor-101/ 201/ 5020) to support the world’s first innovative multi-server monitoring. By the firmware update, the VioStor NVR is turned to be a high expansibility network surveillance system which... - March 30, 2009 - QNAP Security

QNAP Turbo NAS Series Now Compatible with Western Digital Caviar Green 2TB SATA Hard Drives

QNAP Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce Western Digital Caviar Green 2TB (WD20EADS) SATA hard drive is now supported by the entire TS-109/ 209/ 409/ 509/ 439/ 639/ 809 /809U-RP and the latest TS-119/ 219 Turbo NAS series. 'The latest 2TB Caviar Green hard drives from Western Digital consume up... - March 30, 2009 - QNAP Systems, Inc.

Taiwan's Min-Sheng Hospital Receives JCI Disease Specific Accreditation for Its Acute Myocardial Infarction Process

Min-Sheng Hospital has become the first hospital in Taiwan to be awarded JCI Disease Specific Accreditation. It recently received the prestigious honor for its Acute Myorcardial Infarction program. - March 25, 2009 - Min-Sheng Hospital

Min-Sheng Hospital Enters Partnership with Allianz Worldwide Care and GBG /Tiecare

Striving to become a healthcare hub in the region, Taiwan’s Min-Sheng Hospital partners with two more insurance companies to facilitate the care of international patients. - March 20, 2009 - Min-Sheng Hospital

32-Channel Capture Card Ai-SC333 from Acumen

ACUMEN introduces 32-channel capture card Ai-SC333. - March 18, 2009 - Acumen Int. Corp.

American Comes to Taiwan for Weight Loss Surgery and Cures Diabetes

Driven by the high cost of healthcare in the U.S, an increasing number of Americans look abroad for treatment. Chris W. travelled to Taiwan for weight loss surgery. He did so to cure his type 2 diabetes, and get his hypertension under control, not only to slim down. - March 13, 2009 - Min-Sheng Hospital

QNAP Unveils Intel Core 2 Duo, 8-bay, 16TB iSCSI NAS - TS-809 Pro

QNAP Systems, Inc. today announces the enterprise-grade TS-809 Pro Turbo NAS-the new high performance and high volume NAS (network attached storage). The TS-809 Pro is powered by Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz CPU and 2GB DDRII memory, supports 8 SATA drive bays that accommodate up to 12TB storage... - March 06, 2009 - QNAP Systems, Inc.

Synology® Disk Station DS209+ Triumphs in Performance, Receiving the CNET "Editor's Choice" Award

Synology® DS209+ was put to the test recently in the CNET labs, receiving an "Excellent" overall rating and securing the "Editor's Choice" award. The DS209+ is the latest addition to Synology Disk Station Models offering an unbeatable mix of maximum performance, features and affordability. - March 05, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

QNAP Launches TS-809U-RP, High Redundancy 2U Chassis 8-Bay iSCSI NAS

QNAP Systems, Inc. today introduces the enterprise-grade TS-809U-RP Turbo NAS, the 2U chassis 8-bay NAS with high redundancy, performance, and reliability. Featuring the powerful Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8 GHz CPU and 2GB DDRII memory, the giant TS-809U-RP delivers superior performance in high density... - March 04, 2009 - QNAP Systems, Inc.

Synology® Disk Station DS209+ Scored the Highest "6 Stars" and Received the "LABS Winner" Award from PC Pro Magazine, UK

Synology Disk Station DS209+ scored the highest rate "6 stars" and was awarded the "LABS Winner" medal among nine evaluated NAS devices in the roundup review published on the February 2009 issue of PC Pro Magazine, UK. The editor Sasha Muller, who was in charge of this product review, acclaimed: "When it comes to features and performance the Synology is in a league of its own." - February 28, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

QSAN F200C FC-to-SAS/SATAII RAID Controller is Certified for Windows Server 2008

Qsan F200C FC(X2)-to-SAS/SATAII RAID controller has been certified for Windows Server 2008 and the MPIO driver is also available now. As Microsoft’s partner, Qsan’s products are always going to be certified for Windows. - February 18, 2009 - QSAN Technology, Inc.

Synology® Disk Station Manager 2.1 Beta Receives Its 5,000th Downloads in Just Four Weeks

Synology® Inc. today is proud to announce that the Disk Station Manager 2.1 beta has reached 5,000 downloads in just four weeks after its release on January 5th, 2009. The new software update provides Synology beta users with mail server capability and enhanced NAS management features free of charge. - February 13, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

DAS Replacement Solution from Qsan P100C iSCSI RAID Controller

Qsan P100C iSCSI GbE (X2)-to-SATA II RAID controller is designed and dedicated for SMB IP SAN solutions. - February 09, 2009 - QSAN Technology, Inc.

QNAP Announces the World's First 4-Bay Intel Atom-Based NAS - TS-439 Pro Turbo NAS

QNAP Systems, Inc. today announces the next gen Intel-based network attached storage TS-439 Pro Turbo NAS for business users. Featuring low power Intel 1.6GHz CPU, 1GB DDRII memory, and stylish industrial design, the TS-439 Pro supports dual Giga LAN, five USB 2.0 ports and two eSATA ports, RAID... - February 08, 2009 - QNAP Systems, Inc.

Green Light Bulbs Give GlacialLight the Edge in LED Lighting

GlacialLight, a sub-division of the experienced technology manufacturer GlacialTech Inc has strategically placed itself as one of the frontrunners of the emerging energy saving LED lighting technology market. - January 29, 2009 - GlacialTech Inc

QNAP Turbo NAS Supports XDove All-in-One Mail Server

QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced the availability of XDove an all-in-one feature rich mail server for its TS-109/ 209/ 409/ 509/ 639 Turbo NAS series, providing the business users the most competitive option for setting up their mail server on their Linux-embedded network attached storage. By the... - January 27, 2009 - QNAP Systems, Inc.

InfoWorld Bestows Synology® Cube Station CS407 with Its "2009 Technology of the Year Award"

Synology Edges Out Serious Competition to Become the Only NAS Server Manufacturer Given the 2009 Technology of the Year Award. - January 25, 2009 - Synology Incorporated

Qsan Powered iSCSI Storage Products are Certified by VMware

Qsan Technology and Enhance Technology’s iSCSI storage has passed Vmware Hardware Certification Program. - January 22, 2009 - QSAN Technology, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Nobody: A Novel by a Taiwanese Author, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Taipei, Taiwan Author Chen Yu-Te

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Nobody: A Novel by a Taiwanese Author by Chen Yu-Te, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - January 16, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.