Experts in China tell us Tor is not being singled out, that all "circumvention" tools are being subjected to the censorship regime of the Great Firewall of China as politically sensitive anniversaries come about. We also hear people in China need their privacy too, even if they never leave the Chinese Internet. ...
The Center will share Maxthon’s innovative technology with other Chinese companies BEIJING, Nov. 9 — Maxthon International Ltd. ( http://www.maxthon.com ) has announced the establishment of the largest browser research and development center in China. CEO Jeff Chen, accompanied by dozens of business partners and user representatives, announced the creation ...
BEIJING, Oct. 30 — Maxthon CEO Jeff Chen, interviewed by the Chinese Web site Tencent just before the official release of the Chinese edition of Windows 7, said the release of Windows 7 could have significant influence on the browser industry. “Windows 7 will be a milestone in ...
As reported, Tor was partially blocked by China on September 25th or so in anticipation of the CCP October 1, 2009 60th anniversary.
Here's what one directory mirror recorded for September,
And here's the growth of bridge users in response. Alas, like our graphs of bridge use in ...
Here's what the Tor Project accomplished in September 2009.
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On September 25, 2009, the Great Firewall of China blocked the public list of relays and directory authorities by simple IP address blocks. Currently, about 80% of the public relays are blocked by IP address and TCP port combination. Tor users are still connecting to the network through bridges. At ...
Net Applications, the most quoted of Internet research organizations, has changed the way it counts browser use in a way that for the first time puts Maxthon on Net Applications’ list of most popular browsers. A statement on Net Applications’ site says, “In the past, we reported only on our raw numbers. As of August 1st ...