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December 19, 2007
WEBSITEPULSE™ LAUNCHES THE INDUSTRY’S FIRST CURRENT STATUS ADD-ON FOR INTERNET EXPLORER

June 26, 2007
WEBSITEPULSE™ ACTIVATES NEW MONITORING LOCATIONS IN BEIJING AND SHANGHAI, CHINA

May 17, 2007
WEBSITEPULSE™ REPORTS HALLMARK.COM EXPERIENCED WEBSITE PROBLEMS RIGHT BEFORE MOTHER'S DAY

April 30, 2007
WEBSITEPULSE™ REPORTS THAT NOT ALL POPULAR TAX WEBSITES HAVE MET THE EXPECTATIONS OF THE GROWING E-FILERS CROWD

April 24, 2007
WEBSITEPULSE™ REPORTS LIBERTYTAX.COM EXPERIENCES SEVERE WEBSITE PROBLEMS DURING THE ACTIVE TAX E-FILING SEASON

February 22, 2007
REPORT REVEALS SERIOUS WEBSITE PROBLEMS FOR SOME OF THE TOP ONLINE RETAILERS ACCORDING TO WEBSITEPULSE™

February 07, 2007
WEBSITEPULSE™ REPORTS DIAMOND.COM UNAVAILABLE FOR SHOPPING THIS MORNING

January 22, 2007
WEBSITEPULSE™ NEW AND IMPROVED "CACHE" FEATURE INCREASES CUSTOMERS' BENEFITS

January 09, 2007
WEBSITEPULSE™ 2006 HOLIDAY PERFORMANCE AND UPTIME REPORT REVEALS AVAILABILITY PROBLEMS FOR SOME OF THE TOP ONLINE RETAILERS

December 22, 2006
WEBSITEPULSE™ REPORTS SEARS.COM UNAVAILABLE FOR SHOPPING THIS MORNING

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Apple iTunes Store Is Blocked in China, Internet Users Say
August 22, 2008, The New York Times
"...Internet users in China have been complaining this week that they cannot access Apple’s iTunes Store. The start of the problems coincided with an announcement from an advocacy group which said that around 40 Olympic athletes had downloaded a pro-Tibet benefit album that was also carried on iTunes...."

High-jumping China's firewall
August 9, 2008, Asia Times
"...Internet frustration is at a peak as tourists and journalists scramble to get online while the big players in the Internet business attempt to placate the red dragon to make their lives easier..."

Test China's Website Blocking
August 8, 2008, Technology Review by MIT
"...Insert any website URL into the entry field at this website http://www.websitepulse.com/help/testtools.china-test.html and it will check and report the website's accessibility in Shanghai, Beijing, and Hong Kong, China against the following: Seattle, WA, Munich, Germany, and Brisbane, Australia. ..."

How I Became an International Chinese Dissident Without Even Trying
August 7, 2008, AppScout
"...At Dan Costa's recommendation, I've spent the better part of the afternoon on Website Pulse's China Test site. The app tests the limits of the Great Firewall, determining wheter sites are banned in three cities--Shanghai, Bejing, and Hong Kong...."

China Will Lose the Censorship Game
August 7, 2008, PC Magazine
"...As journalists, Olympic spectators, and Chinese citizens will attempt to write, publish, broadcast, and read stories, the Chinese government will attempt to control these stories or stop them entirely..."

Hundreds of websites still censored at Beijing Olympics
August 5, 2008, LA Times Blog
"...When reporters logged in at the Beijing Olympics’ Main Press Center last week and found that dozens of humanitarian and media websites were digitally gagged -- including, in some instances, the ones they worked for -- they learned a civics lesson that a billion Chinese already knew: Silence is golden..."

Websites China is still blocking: Help build the list
August 4, 2008, LA Times Blog
"...Last week when the Olympic press center opened in Beijing, media members were outraged to discover that many sites were blocked, despite promises from both the International Olympics Committee and the Chinese organizers themselves that press freedom would be unencumbered..."

Wie China das Internet zensiert
August 2, 2008, WDR Blog
"...Eigentlich ist das Internet relativ schwer zu kontrollieren. Nachrichten und Meinungen bahnen sich hier fast immer irgendwie den Weg..."

China opens crack in Great Firewall for Olympic press
August 1, 2008, Ars Technica
"...It's closed! It's open! It's closed! It's open again! The Chinese government has once again agreed to open the Internet for press during the Olympic Games, apparently after being pressured by the International Olympic Committee, which in turn was pressured by the international journalism community..."

Firewall chinês atormenta imprensa
July 31, 2008, PC MAG
"...Durante os primeiros dias de cobertura da imprensa das Olimpíadas na China, jornalistas já notaram uma desagradável surpresa. O "Great Firewall" (trocadilho de firewall com "Great Wall" - a Grande Muralha) do governo chinês já atua com força, censurando alguns termos e sites...."

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