Cloned In China

Though there’s still more than one month left before Windows 7 official launch time, Microsoft China announced Windows 7 activation policy on 26 August. Again, Microsoft will use black screen technology to fight against Windows 7 piracy in China, which is enable through Windows 7′s activation process. Chinese Windows 7 users will get a 30-day [...]

Today, China Suzhou Huqiu District Court claimed the judgement for Tomato Garden Windows xp case, the biggest software pirate case to date in China. Hong Lei, the maker of the Tomato Garden Windows xp, faces 3.5 years in jail and 1 million Yuan (about $147,000) fine. His business partner Sun Xianzhong also gets the same [...]