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China Software Developers + Stealing Code = Bad Habit?

January 12, 2010

in General

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 [...]

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Microsoft China’s Juku Microblogging Troubles – Stolen Code from Plurk

December 16, 2009

in Social Media

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 [...]

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