links for 2007-01-13

• EastSouthWestNorth: Top 10 blog service providers in China
  I missed this when Roland originally linked to it in December.
  (tags: china blogs blogging internet)
• 2006百度搜索风云榜 Baidu's most popular questions of 2006
  Thanks to Roland and Virutal China for the pointer - missed this when it came out in December too. See http://www.virtual-china.org/2007/01/baidus_top_ques.html for selective translation.
  (tags: baidu search china internet chineseinternetresearch)
• Global Voices Online » The rest of the world welcomes the Apple iPhone
  "why the keen interest from outside the US in this costly gadget most of the world won’t have access to for quite some time? ... perhaps the more compelling reason is the critical role played by mobile technology in the information landscapes of many co
  (tags: mobile wireless iphone apple globalvoices)
• AsiaPundit » Blog Archive » China Internet Still Broken
  Asiapundit gives a good roundup of people's experiences with China's still-broken Internet in the wake of the Taiwan earthquake.
  (tags: internet china)
• Andrew Lih » Blog Archive » The Internet Gulag
  "International access to the Internet from Beijing has been poor since January 1, and seems to have gotten worse..."
  (tags: china internet)
• Andrew Lih » Blog Archive » Internet in China Post-earthquake
  Andrew's post-new year experience with the broken Internet in China.
  (tags: china internet)
• China Mobile Issues Corporate Social Responsibility Report - ChinaTechNews.com
  "China Mobile (CHL) has issued its corporate responsibility report, the first one ever issued in China's telecommunications industry."
  (tags: china mobile wireless chinamobile csr)
• Edelman Gives Up Tracking Chinese Blogs - ChinaTechNews.com
  "More proof, if any were needed, that China is not for dilettantes, and the corporate communications crafts are no exception."
  (tags: china blogs blogging technorati edelman)
• Technology News: ECT News Exclusives: OpenNet Partner Ronald Deibert: Internet Censorship on the Rise
  "Before, a government would block CNN, for instance. But now it is targeting blogs in Farsi or Chinese or Arabic while the Western media is relatively open. It's the topics that hit close to home that they want to control; locals aren't likely to read CNN
  (tags: censorship blogs internet freespeech circumvention)