Google Translate App Now Unblocked In China

Google on Wednesday made available in China a new version of its translation app that is accessible without censor-evading software, a move likely to fuel speculation that the internet giant was mending fences with Beijing. Google shut down its www.google.cn website in 2010, moving its Chinese search service from mainland China to Hong Kong in … Read more

Facebook ‘made China Censorship Tool’

Facebook worked on special software so it could potentially accommodate censorship demands in China, according to a report in the New York Times. The social network refused to confirm or deny the software’s existence, but said in a statement it was “spending time understanding and learning more” about China. No decisions about the company’s approach … Read more