Archive for March 17th, 2008

China blocks YouTube over Tibet videos

China has blocked access to YouTube after dozens of videos of the protests in Tibet appeared on the popular website.
The blocking added to the communist government’s efforts to control what the public saw and heard about protests that erupted on Friday in the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, against Chinese rule.
Access to YouTube, usually readily available in […]

March 17th, 2008 | Posted in You Tube, News | 2 Comments

Wifi Skype phone

Skype has long been the champion of free internet voice chat. Much like instant messaging, it lets you catch up with internet buddies anywhere in the world for next to nix.
Provided, that is, both of you are parked in front of your computers wearing headsets, receptionist-style. Not always convenient; not very 2008 either.
This model is […]

March 17th, 2008 | Posted in Technology, News | No Comments