Anti-Political Grandstanding Viral Campaign in Philippines gets International Attention
Viral campaign showcasing photos of Philippine politicians grandstanding outside of election season gets the attention of international media
After Twitter Block, Pakistan Files Complaint Against Facebook
After blocking Twitter from local ISPs, Pakistan has now filed a compliant against Facebook and three other sites for posting blasphemous material.
Philippines, China Hackers Warring in Cyberspace Over Scarborough Shoal?
Philippine and China hackers are attacking government websites. But are these really acts of cyber warfare, or simply online activism and bragging rights?
US Website Covering China’s Bo Xilai Scandal Hacked
A US-based Chinese-language website that has reported on the Bo Xilai scandal in China says it was crippled for several hours by a concerted hacking attack.
China Punishes Social Media, Websites on Coup Talk
China is closing a dozen websites, penalizing two popular social media sites and detaining six people for circulating rumors of a coup that rattled Beijing in the midst of its worst high-level political crisis in years.
North Korea Plans to Launch Long-Range Rocket
North Korea has announced plans to launch a rocket into space, potentially jeopardizing agreements with the U.S. for food aid in exchange for nuclear concessions.
North Korea Bans Use of Mobile Phones
Using mobile phones in North Korea now a war crime due to power struggle concern after Kim Jong-il’s death.




