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First Bosch-powered electric bikes enter Taiwan thanks to Tern

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Bosch’s mid-drive motors are now entering Taiwan, rolling in on Tern’s Vektron and Quick Haul e-bikes. While Tern’s mastery of the Western e-bike markets has led many to assume they are a North American or European brand, the company is actually based in Taiwan. Those great bike parts originating in Taiwan are mostly being exported.

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12 Exciting Engineering Milestones to Look for in 2022

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. According to the International Energy Agency, only. Tiangong will orbit at roughly the same altitude as the International Space Station but will be only about one-fifth the mass of the ISS. In 2022, expect to see a bonanza of Wi-Fi 6E–enabled smartphones. 3-Nanometer Chips Arrive.

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Who Really Invented the Thumb Drive?

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That device, now known by a variety of names—including memory stick, USB stick, flash drive, as well as thumb drive—changed the way computer files are stored and transferred. Good-bye, floppy disk Before the invention of the thumb drive, computer users stored and transported their files using floppy disks. It was called the ThumbDrive.

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How Purdue University Commercializes Its Research

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Over the past several years, his research has included collecting and analyzing data from networked cameras in department stores, optimizing how they place their products, and assessing COVID-19 lockdown compliance based on multinational camera data. I still do research, of course," Lu notes. "In

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Ford unveils new 2015 Focus four-door sedan; 1.0L EcoBoost with start/stop comes to US model

Green Car Congress

Ford unveiled the new Ford Focus four-door sedan prior to its debut at the 2014 New York International Auto Show next week. Android and iOS smartphone users can download more than 60 AppLink-enabled apps from the Apple App Store and Android market. 2015 Focus four-door sedan. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.)

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The Day the U.S. TV Industry Died

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production facilities, in Matamoros, Mexico, and in Taiwan, and patents surface-wave intermediate-frequency filter. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers , the union representing many Zenith employees, has also expressed interest in bidding, but seems not yet to have done so. “If Zenith opens its first non-U.S.

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The Godfather of South Korea’s Chip Industry

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By the beginning of the 21st century, South Korea had become a dominant power in the global semiconductor market, meeting more than 60 percent of international demand for memory chips alone. At Fairchild, Kim also learned how to communicate with and lead other engineers. Frederick E. South Korea’s Founding Lab. Chang Hae-Ja.