All connections to google.cn now forward to google.com.hk
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Alex Xin <xinxi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ok, Google has decided to close their local website http://www.google.cn/due > to the Internet censorship in China. You could still use google global > service site like google.com or gmail.com. But if you try to search some > keywords within China you'll find that google.com cannot access for some > minutes. > > Do you know that http://developer.android.com/ is completely blocked in > China? So our Chinese developer couldn't update our SDK using the normal > ways.... > > It's Google's official announcement for this, by David Drummond, SVP, > Corporate Development and Chief Legal Officer > http://www.google.com/press/new-approach-to-china/update.html > > FYI > > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 8:27 PM, Kaj Bjurman <kaj.bjur...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> What do you mean when you say that google closed their site. What >> site? >> >> I used gmail, google search and google reader when I visited China >> last month (and I didn't use a proxy) >> >> >> On 10 Juni, 13:12, Alex Xin <xinxi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > First of all, I'm a Chinese adn I want to tell you guys the truth about >> this >> > fast growing market. I know that most of android powered phones sells in >> > this market has no google market pre-installed in their device. In my >> Lenovo >> > LePhone, which is a Android 1.6 based system, even has no google search >> > built-in but with a baidu search instead. You may ask why, see Google's >> > statement in the previous months, they have already closed their website >> in >> > China. That's why we cannot see google market in some of phones. >> > >> > There's too many “illegal phones" in China, I mean, they'r all smuggled >> to >> > China. So some of Chines users could see google market in those phones >> and >> > of course, buy apps there. >> > >> > >> > >> > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Kaj Bjurman <kaj.bjur...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > > I don't know why, where or how, but I know that my free Android app, >> > > that I only have published on Android market has Chinese users, so >> > > they must be able to see my app. >> > >> > > On 9 Juni, 20:27, Neilz <neilhorn...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > > > Hi. I'm UK based and I'm wondering how much of the world can see and >> > > > download my apps from the market? >> > >> > > > For example, the chinese market, which I believe is quite large, can >> > > > they see UK or US based apps? Or does some kind of specific >> > > > translation need to be done for this to happen? Or is it a separate >> > > > market place? >> > >> > > > Thanks. >> > >> > > -- >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > > Groups "Android Developers" group. >> > > To post to this group, send email to >> android-developers@googlegroups.com >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com><android-developers%2Bunsubs >> cr...@googlegroups.com> >> > > For more options, visit this group at >> > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Android Developers" group. >> To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
