Category Archives: Internet

Blockages

Academic Criticism Online gets DDOS’d. Also, Danwei’s mysterious inaccessibility.

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Netizen detained in Nankang over photos of mass protest

Zuihulu, the Fanfou user who posted photos of a protest in Nankang, has been detained. Online media organizations are using his photos uncredited.

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Filtering software: parents worried about their children

Blogger Fei Dao sees another possible motive for the July 1 deadline for installing Green Dam filtering software.

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Breaking on Twitter: thugs harass and detain Deng Yujiao journalist

A Twitter development in the Deng Yujiao case.

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CNN’s Kristie Lu Stout on media and technology

Danwei talked to the popular anchor about using Twitter live on her show, and her view of technology’s use in the media.

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More free Chinese music from Neocha

Neocha.com, a social networking site for Chinese creatives, has released a new and improved version of its popular music player NEXT.

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Rebecca MacKinnon chats to Anti-CNN.com

Media scholar, Internet fundi and former Beijing bureau chief for CNN, Rebecca MacKinnon reports on a chat with Anti-CNN.com.

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The wisdom of Charles Zhang

A strange pronouncement from Sohu.com’s Charles Zhang.

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Erotic Chinese Tweets

Twitter: not just a microblogging service.

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Carol Lin: “The Flavor of Freedom”

In this interview, Carol Lin (a.k.a. The Carol), a prolific Taiwanese blogger, microblogger, social activist and an all-around digital maven, who is also well known for her photography, shares her thoughts on the lack of development in the Chinese web 2.0 / Internet industry, Taiwan’s uncensored Internet, the opportunity average Chinese people got to “taste the flavor of freedom in an unblocked Internet” during the Olympics, and digitally savvy Chinese netizens.

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