Instagram blocked in China: Reports
Just over a week after Hong Kong residents took to the streets demanding full democracy for the city, social media site Instagram has been blocked across mainland China, according to reports.
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Reddit takes on Australian Alien Blue developer in acquisition deal
Reddit has acquired third-party Reddit iOS app Alien Blue, with the community news sharing site also taking on the app's Australian software developer Jason Morrissey as part of the deal.
Twitch silences unlicenced music amid acquisition rumours
In a move designed to mitigate copyright challenges amid acquisition rumours, Twitch has implemented Audible Magic technology to silence unlicenced music on its videogame-streaming site.
Justin.tv shuts down after Twitch acquisition rumours
Justin.tv, the live-streaming website that birthed online videogame streaming platform Twitch has shut down, just months after rumours emerged that YouTube was in talks to buy the gaming video site for a reported US$1 billion.