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- Breaking news: Green Dam Day delayed
- On the eve of destruction, China has delayed Green Dam Day. Reuters reports that China will delay an order that all PCs sold in the country come equipped with Green Dam-Youth Escort. The government had set July 1 as the day. [Add 1]...
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- PC makers ask China Premier to stop Green Dam
- Tech business organizations around the world have signed onto an extraordinary letter to Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, asking for executive clemency from China's Green Dam-Youth Escort software, The Wall Street Journal reports. The letter says in part: [Green Dam] raises serious concerns for us and seems to...
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- Who is attacking Solid Oak, whose code was stolen for Green Dam?
- Check out this document from Solid Oak Software, makers of CyberSitter. It's a comparison of CyberSitter with Green Dam-Youth Escort, the software China is insisting PC makers start installing on July 1. The file show just how similar CyberSitter's .dll files and Green...
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Coal: more on the fall-out
- There are vastly different ways to look at coal in the U.S. Coal's plentiful, it's American, it's relatively cheap to obtain and burn. And it will produce electricity for the rest of your children's lifetime. Coal burning is destroying our atmosphere, our climate and turning an already...
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- China throttles Google, U.S. ratchets up trade war over Green Dam
- With less than a week until July 1 - the deadline for PC makers to start intalling the spyware called Green Dam Youth Escort - China appears to be cutting off access to Google after a bitter campaign accusing the American company of spreading porn. Meanwhile, U.S. officials have escalated...
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- July 1: Day for offline protest against Green Dam
- While PC makers are saying nothing about the impending July 1 deadline to install Green Dam Youth Escort on machines sold in China, as The Wall Street Journal non-reports in a non-story, Beijing artist Ai Weiwei is agitating for Chinese citizens to protest by staying offline July 1. The Daily...
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
- US Embassy joins in the Green Dam fray
- The U.S. government is stepping into the outrage over Green Dam - Youth Escort - China's government-mandated spyware PC makers install on every computer sold in the country. The U.S. Embassy in Beijing released a "concerned" statement: The U.S. Government is...
- Blog posts 2009-06-21
- China's not backing down but Green Dam Girl fights back
- Green Dam Girl is the manifestation of Chinese youth's anger over Youth Escort. There was a glimmer of hope that China would take an honorable retreat on Green Dam-Youth Escort and only require PC makers to ship the software on CD or with an install...
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- PC makers plead with China for release from Youth Escort
- True to form, having figured out the wind is blowing strongly against Green Dam - Youth Escort the censorware that China had ordered PC makers to install before selling computers in the country, the tech industry has now lent its name to a tepid letter of protest to the Chinese...
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- Green Dam built on copyright, open source violations
- The Register reports that China's Green Dam - Youth Escort software not only rips off Cybersitter software from Solid Oak but also uses open source code without proper attribution. A poster on SourceForge wrote: I am posting to reveal the factor that...
- Blog posts 2009-06-15
- China confirms security flaws in Green Dam, rushes to release a patch
- China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has instructed the developers of the Green Dam censorware, to briefly release a patch in regard to last week's published analysis detailing the possibility of remotely exploitable vulnerabilities within the software. Jinhui Computer System Engineering Co, developer of Green Dam,...
- Blog posts 2009-06-15
- Lasho 1.1 (Mobile)
- Discover the hottest spot in China on your iPhone. Share photos and comments with your friends in China. With Lasho you can share your experience and photos with your friends anytime, find all these on the map, and besides Beijing the map will soon be extended to other cities in...
- Software downloads 2009-06-15
- US developer: China's Green Dam steals our code
- This Green Dam story just keeps getting weirder. First, China issues this mandate that all new PCs will have to have software called Green Dam-Youth Escort preinstalled. It's claimed the software is just a porn filter, even though China runs the powerful Great Firewall of China, already. ...
- Blog posts 2009-06-13
- Security flaws galore: Researchers dissect China's Green Dam censorware
- A team of researchers at the University of Michigan has found a bevy of exploitable vulnerabilities in Green Dam, censorship software that the Chinese government wants to bundle on every PC. This week, the Wall Street Journal reported that China wanted to require PC makers to bundle...
- Blog posts 2009-06-12
- China defends 'healthy development' of spyware
- Continuing its pattern of Orwell-speak, China defended its directive that all PCs sold in the country include Green Dam Youth Escort, which appears to be a straight-forward porn filter developed by Jinhui Computer System Engineering. From a BBC report: The purpose of this is to effectively manage...
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- Death of an analog TV
- Greenpeace is predicting a spike in electronic waste as the U.S. shifts to digital television. CNET News follows a TV as it gets recycled and offers guidance on what to consider when getting rid of an old TV.
- Videos 2009-06-09
- China demands new PCs carry spyware
- There comes a time when despite the allure of the market, Western industry should band together and turn its back on China. A time when the computer and Internet industry realizes that the censorship-and-repression tax the government is intent on levying is too high a price...
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- Censorship.exe? China reportedly requires PC makers to include content blocking software
- China is reportedly requiring all PC makers that sell in that country to ship an application that blocks access to certain Web sites and other content. Simply put, Censorship.exe comes bundled with PCs sold in China July 1.  According to the Wall Street Journal: The government,...
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- Less oil, less debt...so what's our next addiction?
- One environmental organization thinks it could be the rare earth elements needed to make high tech devices from batteries to LEDs. From MRI scanners to catalytic converters. Here's NRDC's look at the source of these materials and the environmental cost of exploiting them. Bet you can guess...
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- On eve of Tianamen anniversary, China blocks Twitter, Flickr, Bing
- This can't be any surprise. But we will not forget. According to reports, with the 20th anniversary of Tianamen Square China has blocked access to Twitter, Flickr, Hotmail and Microsoft's new Bing search engine on a massive scale. And the repression goes beyond...
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
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