Registrars asked to suspend domain names without due process
ExtraTorrent Threatens Legal Action Over Police-Ordered Domain Seizure This week the Internet found itself part of a new reality in which website domains can be suspended by registrars based on the accusations of a third party and with no due process. One of the sites affected was ExtraTorrent, one of the world’s largest torrent...
M’sia to charge foreigners more for buying houses in Johor
Iskandar Residences (formerly called D’Residences @ Medini) is the fourth project in the Medini Region area. (8 Oct) Malaysia's southern state of Johor, which neighbours Singapore, will impose a higher processing fee on foreigners who buy houses, state news agency Bernama reported, as it looks to boost revenues and rein...
China to allow access to banned websites in Shanghai
[Editor's Note: While China is freeing up the internet - albeit in miniscule amounts - Singapore appears to be moving in the opposite direction with MDA's recent online licensing regime. Do you agree?] The local government will allow Facebook, Twitter and other banned services in a planned free-trade zone in Shanghai. Media...
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