Acer ITS’ smart parking meter solution takes home ‘Global ICT Excellence Award– Private Sector Excellence’
Acer ITS Inc., a subsidiary of Acer, one of the world’s leading ICT companies, has won the ‘Global ICT Excellence Award – Private Sector Excellence’ at the World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) 2018 for its smart parking meter solution.
Taiwan’s Palace Museum tells us how ancient and modern meet
In addition to opening a branch in southern Taiwan, the Taipei-based National Palace Museum has taken a step further by promoting the ancient artifacts through the modern fashion industry.
Acer win 12 iF Design Awards in 2018
Taiwan’s major computer maker Acer has won 12 iF Design Awards for design excellence of its products in this year’s competition organized by iF International Forum Design GmbH.
Global smartphone market to remain weak in 2018: TrendForce
The global smartphone market will remain weak in 2018 due to smaller demand and fewer replacement purchases, according to local research house TrendForce.
Filipino caregiver among 10 people killed by powerful quake in Hualien
Taiwan’s rescuers have found the body of a Filipino caregiver at a collapsed residential building in Hualien, bringing to 10 the number of people killed by a magnitude 6 earthquake which struck the eastern coastal county on Tuesday.
Rescuers search for survivors as fresh quake rattles eastern Taiwan; 7 killed and 60 missing so far
Rescuers combed through the rubble of a collapsed residential building to try to look for about 60 missing people as another strong quake struck again late in the night Wednesday, a day after a powerful quake rattled Hualien in eastern Taiwan.
At least 6 people killed, 258 injured as powerful quake rocks Hualien in eastern Taiwan
At least six people were killed, 258 others injured and 67 missing as a magnitude-6 earthquake hit Hualien in eastern Taiwan late Tuesday.
Gov’t urged to be tough against people misusing boarding passes
Government authorities in Taiwan are urged to take tougher action against people who buy air tickets only for the purpose of entering the airports’ transit areas in order to meet friends or purchase duty-free products.
12 tremors, including a magnitude-5.8 quake, hit eastern Taiwan in 2 hours, sending scared people fleeing into streets
At least 12 earthquakes, including a magnitude 5.8 one rocked eastern Taiwan within two hours late Sunday, according to the seismology center of the Central Weather Bureau.
Blanket of snow covers Taiwan’s high mountains as cold snap kills 49 in a day
Taiwan has been falling under the influence of a cold snap, which has not only blanketed high mountains on the island with snow but also killed 49 people so far.


