Taiwan Mobile Alerts Disaster Application Releases

The scientists from various universities in Taiwan released a mobile application with just one touch, can tell to anyone, the location of the user who was trapped in earthquake rubble or buried by landslides.

"This application transmits the latitude and longitude of people who were stranded in the disaster area," said Liang Chih-hsiung, a professor of Lunghwa University.

Liang added that the