Tag: GOOGLEVSCHINA

Highlights from this morning's other big tech headlines.... In what promises to be a highly entertaining (if not uncomfortable) bit of programming, the frequently awkward Mark Zuckerberg will guide Diane Sawyer through Facebook headquarters during an exclusive ABC World News interview tomorrow night. [From: ABC News] China and Google have reportedly reached a detente in their ...

Share After Google defiantly withdrew from its territory, and even after facing a barrage of international criticism due to its iron-fisted censorship policies, the People's Republic of China insists it will not ease its governmental grip on the Internet. In a 31-page government paper issued today, the Chinese government poetically described the Internet as "a crystallization of human wisdom," ...

In what will only increase tensions between China and the rest of the world, a new report from researchers at the University of Toronto claims a 'Shadow Network' in the Asian nation was responsible for a series of high-level hacks against India's government. According to The New York Times, researchers watched for more than eight months as Chinese hackers stole classified documents regarding ...

Highlights from this morning's other big tech headlines.... When discussing the top names in tech, Gates, Jobs, Schmidt, and Wozniak typically dominate the conversation. The pioneers of computing, science and technology aren't limited to that old boys club, though, and this week hosted a celebration of the top women in technology. Ada Lovelace Day, named for the writer of possibly the ...

Highlights from this morning's other big tech headlines.... The Lady Gaga spectacle has evolved into a full-fledged phenomenon, as the eccentric and eclectic performer has accomplished an amazing Web milestone. According to tracking service Visible Measures, the Lady has astoundingly drawn more than 1 billion total views just for three videos, making her the "most watched franchise in ...

Well, we knew that wouldn't take long. Following Google's decision to end its tacit censorship of Chinese search results, the Chinese government called the search company's decision "totally wrong," and, within hours, began blocking sites and filtering out search results it found objectionable. China hasn't yet blocked Google.com.hk, the uncensored site to which Google has begun forwarding ...

In the wake of Chinese cyber-attacks on Google and 30 other companies, there's been plenty of finger-pointing between the U.S. and China. Now, security experts claim they've traced the hack back to its original source. The results aren't going to smooth things over, either. According to an Associated Press report on Huffington Post, unnamed investigators followed the digital trail back to ...

In case you missed it, Google and the Chinese government have a tenuous relationship right now. With all the censorship efforts and cyberattacks, it's no wonder things are, let's say, tense. So with Google's future presence in China up in the air, a couple of imitation sites have cropped up on the Web. According to an Associated Press report, two knockoff Web sites called Goojle and ...

Highlights from this morning's other big tech headlines.... The cyber storm brewing between Google and China could inspire its own network television tale of international Internet espionage. The most recent revelation concerning the Google hack has shown that China employed a familiar technique to lead Google employees to malware-infested sites: social network stalking. By posing as ...