26 October, 2006

Blogspot (Google's Blogger) blocked in China

Well, it looks like Google's Blogger is again blocked in China. I was having some issues last night, but thought it was just temporary. I can't view any .blogspot blogs. WONDERFUL.

I think it may have to do with the recent announcement that China will require ALL bloggers to register, with REAL names. Not sure how they'll go about doing this & validating the blogger's identity, but this means all of the major blogging platforms will need to comply & make some changes...hopefully in the very near future.

Read here...

1 comment:

Kristasphere said...

Mike, I know in the US the sites were down for a few hours for maintenance yesterday. Maybe that's it?