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Indonesia Lifts YouTube Ban; Will Try to Block Individual Pages

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on April 11, 2008 - 10:10am.

Jakarta, Indonesia - Following complaints from Web users, Internet service providers in Indonesia have lifted a ban on YouTube and other sites, enacted earlier this week to block a controversial Dutch film about Islam, the Associated Press reported. Instead, the ISPs told AP they will attempt to block individual Web pages hosting Geert Wilders' film, "Fitna."

tags: Video | YouTube | Indonesia |

Indonesian ISPs Block YouTube Over Dutch Film About Koran

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on April 9, 2008 - 7:19am.

Jakarta, Indonesia - Several Internet service providers in Indonesia have blocked access to Google's (NASD: GOOG) YouTube video site, over the posting of a Dutch film that purports to accuse the Koran of inciting violence, Reuters reported, citing an official with Indonesia's information ministry.

Nokia to Test Mobile TV in Indonesia

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 13, 2006 - 11:24am.
Barcelona - Nokia announced on Monday that it plans to launch a six-month mobile TV consumer pilot in Indonesia by the second half of 2006. The company partnered with EMTEK Group's PT Mediatama Citra Abadi and PT Surya Citra Televisi, which will provide broadcast and other video content for the DVB-H mobile TV broadcasting standard-based service.
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