WebSitePulse In The News
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Noise Filter: Black Friday and Cyber Monday Challenge Online Retailers
October 30, 2009, The Whir
"...Every now and then, a controversial issue triggers a flood of online discourse. For our Noise Filter feature, the WHIR pans the raging rivers of opinion for shining nuggets of useful commentary...."
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Facebook Inaccessible in China After Violent Clashes in Urumqi
July 9, 2009, Bloomberg
"...Facebook Inc.’s social-networking Web site was inaccessible in China as the government blocks information after violent clashes in one of its regions. ..."
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China Blocks Access To Twitter, Facebook After Riots
July 7, 2009, Washington Post
"...Following last weekend's deadly riots in its western region of Xinjiang, China's central government has taken all the usual steps to block citizens from accessing foreign web services..."
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Twitter, Flickr, others blocked by China's Great Firewall
June 2, 2009, Ars Technica
"...On the eve of the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, China has cracked down on online discussion of the event by blocking Twitter and a number of other Internet services. ..."
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China’s Ban on Blogger Blogs (and Possible Workarounds)
May 25, 2009, Blogging Tips
"...There has been much speculation about China’s recently imposed “blanket ban” of all Blogger powered blogs. Some believe this is intended to quell references to the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square incident, while others wonder if this is a technical difficulty as hinted on Blogger’s Known Issues page...."
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Accessibility in China
February 18, 2009, Phoenix Realm
"...Early last year the Wall Street Journal reported that China was closing in on US as the largest web market. By the year’s end it has indeed succeeded in topping the US in terms of number of internet users...."
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Test If Your Blog or Site is Banned in China
February 17, 2009, WebUpon
"...Test If Your Blog or Site is Banned in China..."
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