I saw a news article somewhere during my travels in Hong Kong about China’s ‘Green Dam’ filtering software actually being stolen code from CyberSitter, developed by Solid Oak Software, a US software manufacturer.
I Bing’ed (But.It’s.Not.Google – BING! heh. I’m lame) Googled it, and found an article about it on PC Mag. My first reaction was [...]
So I’m back in Beijing – it was funny because the minute I stepped off the plane and onto the catwalk thing it smelled like Beijing- some sort of dusty, musky smell that entered my nose and sent the olfactory sensory neurons (yes, I took AP psychology in high school, haha) to my brain and [...]
It’s been a pretty good week so far- yesterday I ran my errands so that I could go on a photo walk today. I didn’t head out as early as I wanted to (I wanted to catch the sun-rise) but I think I had some bad food last night because I woke up this morning [...]
So many of you have probably heard of the accusations from Plurk, that their code was stolen and used by Microsoft China’s recently launched microblogging platform Juku. It’s definitely a biting blow to Plurk, since their service was first suspended/blocked in China, only to have Microsoft China create a blatantly similar service.
The latest update is [...]