WiMAX (Worldwide Inter-operability for Microwave Access) technology, which is continually promoted by the government of Taiwan to the citizens and visitors to the State. To support the government’s Taiwan, COMPUTEX the event to be held on June 2-6 later, the committee will provide a special area to show progress in the development of WiMAX technology in Taiwan.

At COMPUTEX 2008, the demo can be directly tested in the Shuttle Bus to connect the Nangang and XinYin (more or less have a distance of approximately 10 km).

Passengers who take the shuttle bus was successfully using the internet on their laptop via WiMAX technology that is installed on the bus. Results are considered good enough that, a government supporter Taiwan WiMAX technology to develop this.

At the COMPUTEX later, WiMAX will do debutnya the Taipei Mass Transport Railway (TMRT). With this, citizens and visitors can access the Internet via their laptop with high speed, short distance further, and better mobility, and supported with a stable connection. For the development of WiMAX in the mass transportation, there are already 6 developers who have won the tender from the government and Taiwan have announced that they will launch a commercial service before the end of the year 2009.

In addition to WiMAX, the Taiwan showcase their technology in the M-Taiwan Pavilion. At the Pavilion is the visitors can see exhibits such as emergency aid, traffic safety suerveillance, customs declaration and management. M-Taiwan Pavilion will be led by the Industry Development Bureau, Ministry of Economic Affairs and organized by the National Police Agency, Ministry of the Interior, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Institute for Information Industry, and the Kaohsiung County Government.

Popularity: 6% [?]