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Tech Business Roundup: Apple TV Update and Facebook's Equity HELL
It's getting closer. The Chinese site Sina reports that the Apple TV set has entered the "trial production stage" at contract manufacturer Foxconn.
4 hrs ago | International Business Times
China's Sina Weibo Introduces New Rules and Regulations
's largest and widest microblogging service, recently introduced new rules and regulations for their users in order to prevent online rumors and other content that are considered as inappropriate by Internet censors.
7 hrs ago | Wall Street Journal
Microblog Conduct Rules in Question
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11 hrs ago | VentureBeat
You think terms of service are tricky? Check out this Chinese 'code of conduct'
The Chinese equivalent of Twitter has just issued a "code of conduct" for its users in an attempt to put a stop to political criticism, rumors, and the spread of social unrest.
15 hrs ago | Techmeme
China moves to tame microbloggers amid censorship claims
China moves to tame microbloggers amid censorship claims - - China's Sina Corp has introduced a code of conduct for users of the local version of Twitter amid accusations of censorship to rein in what has grown into a raucous online forum to air political and social grievances.
Facebook boss makes weird cameo in Chinese cop documentary
FACEBOOK billionaire Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have made a bizarre appearance in a Chinese documentary about the police.
Sina Weibo is looking for more censors. The social media company, often described as China's version of Twitter, has a rumored 1.000 "information security" editors working to remove posts and comments about forbidden subjects like "Chen Guangcheng" or "Tiananmen Square." But according to a report in the Asian Wall Street Journal , the NASDAQ-listed ... (more)
Social media networks going beyond social
In the social media playground , folks check their numerous site pages and Twitter accounts, sometimes before they're out of bed and several times during the day.
'China's Twitter' adopts new code
Users are reported to start with 80 points - they gain more by taking part in promotional activities, but lose points if they break any of the rules.
Baidu integration in iOS coming next month, report says
When China-based users search the Web, they currently don't have the option to automatically choose Baidu.
China's Sina Weibo targeting Japanese advertisers
One of China's top Twitter-like sites, Sina Weibo, is working to attract Japanese companies to advertise on its platform by helping the firms open and use accounts on the microblogging service.
China, North Korea ties hit rough weather
China's leadership is hitting a rough patch with ally North Korea under its new leader Kim Jong Un, as Beijing finds itself wrong-footed in episodes including Pyongyang's rocket launch and the murky detention of Chinese fishing boats.
Sina's "Neutral" Rating Reaffirmed at Zacks
's stock had its "neutral" rating reiterated by Zacks in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday.
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Is This What a Chinese Internet Censor Job Ad Looks Like?
A screenshot shows a "monitoring editor" job ad posted on Sina Weibo on Monday, May 21, along with a comment mocking it below.
Three Small To Mid-Cap Chinese Tech Stocks Worth Watching
The Facebook IPO might have drawn a lot of the attention away from the rest of the power tech plays, but it didn't make us forget about them.
IHT Rendezvous: A Defeaning Silence About Chen in China
If you woke up in China on Sunday you were likely still in the dark when it came to the arrival of Chen Guangcheng, the blind legal advocate, in the United States.
Cellist case reflects skewed attitude to foreigners
Not long after last week's incident involving alleged sexual harassment by a British man, a Russian has now stirred another round of online uproar for his rude behavior toward a Chinese woman.
China: Facebook Mania Hits China, While Apple Adds a New Chinese Operator
Facebook mania hit Wall Street and the rest of the world today, and even China did not escape the hype of the biggest ever Internet IPO, with news outlets like Sina and Sohu all breathlessly reporting on Facebook and CEO Mark Zuckerberg .
Shares of SINA and Renren Spike Despite Reporting Losses
It is estimated that only 37.7 percent of China is online according to the China Internet Network Information Center .