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China Blocks Wired.com With ‘Great Firewall’ – Updated
Chinese authorities have begun blocking Chinese internet users from reading Wired.com, according to a report from the Examiner . Internet users from Beijing to Shanghai found the site inaccessible starting Friday, reports Glenn Loveland , the Examiner ’s Beijing correspondent. The block adds Wired.com to a long list of sites that are or have been considered too dangerous for Chinese net users.
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Creating services that combine features of other popular services has become sort of a trend. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not complaining. Recently, I told you about great sites like Files24 , a mash up between BitTorrent and IMDB and FilmNet a mixture of social networking + self-promotion tool and indeed, a site that offers you a combination of features you already use with different services is most likely a winner.
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KICKASSTORRENTS Genre : General Language :English Registration : not required – the site kicks ass indeed! With more than 2,550,000 torrents indexed this fast-mounting torrent tracker seems set to become a reference on the BitTorrent scene. First off, the site has one of those clean, stylish looks for which you fall instantly. Then there are its unique features –this is a short ‘inventory’ and I won’t be getting too much into details but I can name a few – a very fast searching function, lots of verified, thus100% safe to download torrents (a ‘crown’ symbol signifies just that), latest popular torrents in main categories displayed on the main page, comprehensive detail pages for individual torrents, categories extended to sub-categories and further to specific grouping and many other.
Continue reading »Files24: BitTorrent & IMDb in One place
A new site was recently born and, at a first glance, it promises to incite the BitTorrent scene through its unique features What is Files24? One could probably see the service as a mixture between IMDb and BitTorrent. The site lists a number of movies each with useful movie data included such as a genre, plot summary, director, list of cast members etc plus the IMDb rating and a direct link to IMDb.
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