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News Source: Uinta County News
| 4 months ago
Friday contacted the FBI to investigate a cyber attack on the company that appears to have come from China. Earlier this month, the company charged that the Green Dam Web filtering software, made by two Chinese companies, contains its proprietary...
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News Source: Xtra News
| 4 months ago
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China urged Beijing to reconsider implementing a controversial Internet filter, saying on Monday it raised serious concerns about security, privacy and user choice. The EU Chamber said it supported measures...
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News Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| 4 months ago
ET The Associated Press In this Feb. 15, 2006 file photo Chinese internet surfers play online games at an Internet cafe in Beijing, China. PC makers were given orders in May 2009 to implement new software by July that will block out violent and...
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News Source: International Business Times
| 4 months ago
China's latest Internet controls have been assailed by rights advocates and Washington, and yet the real challenge to its "Green Dam" plan may be the nation's own computer market, an anarchic digital bazaar. Starting from Wednesday, the government...
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News Source: Uinta County News
| 4 months ago
The Chinese manufacturer of Internet-filtering software that must be distributed with all new computers next week has received death threats, state media said Wednesday. Workers at Jinhui Computer System Engineering Co. received more than 1,000...
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News Source: Uinta County News
| 4 months ago
China accused Google Inc. on Thursday of spreading pornography after Chinese users were unable to connect to the search giant's Web site, while Washington called on Beijing to scrap its order for personal computers to be equipped with Internet-...
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News Source: Uinta County News
| 5 months ago
PC makers race to comply with China's Web filter Dell Inc., Hewlett-Packard Inc. and Taiwan's Acer Inc. — the top three global producers — are asking regulators for details of the order that takes effect July 1 to provide Green Dam Youth Escort...
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News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 5 months ago
Should every computer in China be installed with a filter software? The software was said to be able to identify and block pornographic or violent images and words on the Internet. China must have this software package pre-installed as of July 1.
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News Source: Androscoggin News
| 5 months ago
On top of the ongoing recession, PC makers are now struggling to work out how to deal with a Chinese government mandate to include web-filtering software with new computers that will likely hit their bottom line even harder. From 1 July, computer...
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News Source: Merced Sun-Star
| 5 months ago
Global business groups have made an unusual direct appeal to Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao to scrap an order for personal computer makers to supply controversial Web filtering software, citing security and privacy concerns. Just days before the deadline...