Taiwan Startups Win Top Prizes At Selectusa Tech

Taiwan startups won big at the SelectUSA Tech competition in the US state of Maryland, claiming two top prizes and one-second place in the seven-category contest, according to the ministry of economic ... ( read original story ...)

Chief Telecom constructing 4th IDC building

IDC (Internet data center) co-location service provider Chief Telecom is constructing its fourth IDC building in Taipei City, northern Taiwan, with completion scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2023 ... ( read original story ...)

Mortgage burden rose in first quarter

Housing affordability grew worse in the first quarter, as the average mortgage burden climbed by 0.52 percentage points to 38.35 percent nationwide, a report released yesterday by the Ministry of the ... ( read original story ...)

Accusations of plagiarism by mayor spark a fracas

Accusations of a plagiarized report sparked a denial and a war of words — along with promises to sue and defiance in the face of such threats — as politicians clashed yesterday. Taipei City Councilor ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s No. 2 telecom hit by outage

Japan’s second-largest mobile carrier by subscribers fell in Tokyo trading after a nationwide disruption of its services over the weekend. As many as 39 million mobile lines were affected, preventing ... ( read original story ...)