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Article

10 Jun 2009

Author:
Michael Shtender-Auerbach, Founder and Chief Executive of Social Risks LLC, in Huffington Post

Hardware Risk: China Targets PC Manufacturers

The Chinese censorship authorities have a new target - PC manufacturers. By the end of June '09, China wants all personal computer manufacturers, including US-based Dell, HP, and Apple, to install censorship software prior to sale in China...PC industry leaders should learn from their counterparts at Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo!, who last year launched the Global Network Initiative (GNI).