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by Rick Martin, China

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Kaixin001: A souped-up Facebook clone

Sep 5, 2008 09:50

Here's an interesting new Chinese site called Kaixin Wang (kaixin001.com). Yes, it's another Facebook clone, but this one may have actually done a few things better than the original. They've included a few interesting features:
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Meizu M8 demo video

Sep 4, 2008 13:13

Meizu CEO Jack Wong claims the company's long-awaited Meizu M8 Minione will be released in October or November. It's been delayed so long I just don't care anymore. But for those of you who do still care, here's a video demo:
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Chinese University Web site hacked: You're pouring poo into our minds

Aug 31, 2008 01:28

This past week the Web site of one of China's top schools, Tsinghua University, was hacked. One of the news links on its front page was changed to read "Tsinghua President Gu Binglin--China university education is pouring sh*t into students� minds."
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Nike asks Chinese Government to investigate Internet rumor

Aug 24, 2008 11:55

After Liu Xiang pulled out of the 110m hurdles due to injury, one Chinese Netizen stated (en) that his sponsor Nike might have something to do with it. The writer, who claimed to be a Nike insider, posted his essay anonymously around August 18 (h/t John K.) and it's been plastered all over the Internet ever since:
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Passport says she's 16, Google cache of deleted site says 14

Aug 20, 2008 00:22

The powers that be in China are finding out the hard way that it's impossible to delete something from the Internet. You may as well try to take pee out of a swimming pool. Amid accusations that gold medal-winning gymnast He Kexin is younger than the minimum age of 16, an article in China Daily, which lists her as 14, has mysteriously been deleted (old link).
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About Rick Martin

After years of honing his skills playing Shinobi on the rocky shores of Newfoundland, he moved on to become a freelance ninja. But due to a lull in the Canadian ninja market, Rick Martin teleported to Asia where he studied Chinese and the dark arts of China blogging. When he's not busy with all that stuff, he makes appearances at an international computer company where he does a little something called "work". He can also be found on Twitter and Facebook, or contact him via Email.