We're staying in China, says Microsoft, as free speech row with Google grows
Posted in: Censorship at 26/03/2010 15:19
Hopes that Google's forthright stand on censorship in China would inspire other companies to follow suit appeared unfounded today, with the move instead threatening to widen the rift between some of the world's most powerful internet companies.
Microsoft, which has considerable interests in the country, including its Bing search engine, responded directly to criticism by Google's co-founder Sergey Brin, who this week accused the company of speaking against human rights and free speech.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2010/mar/25/china-microsoft-free-speech-google
