Tagged:  China

By Gerry Reid, August 31, 2011 Comments Off Lost in Beijing

It looks like a fake to me, look at the water reflection, and the pixelation, but judge for yourself

By Gerry Reid, August 15, 2011 Comments Off Lost in Beijing, News

It seems China has decided to block any sites registered and held on Godaddy DNS servers. The sites are not down they are accessible from the rest of the world, but Godaddy DNS is not resolving within China as of… Read More »

By Gerry Reid, August 2, 2011 Comments Off News

Well it was only a matter of time I suppose, Techcrunch is reporting that Foxconn is planning on replacing many of its human workers with Robots, with as many as 1 million planned by 2014. Robo-apocalypse? Well I suppose this… Read More »

By Gerry Reid, July 15, 2011 Comments Off Lost in Beijing, Technology

Well I have been living in Beijing now for 6 years, so I suppose I should not be surprised that the new Google+ social networking website is blocked. Its a real pain as PPTP has been blocked for some time now… Read More »

By Gerry Reid, July 9, 2011 Comments Off Lost in Beijing, Technology

So I live in Beijing (China), and recently moved to another apartment, obviously the single most important high priority thing to do first is to square away the internet connection, but guess what?, evidently 2MB is absolutely the fastest speed… Read More »