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Title: Microsoft China steals code, rips off Plurk site Post by: Alex on December 15, 2009, 12:50:40 PM Microsoft China steals code, rips off Plurk site
Microsoft China appears to have not only ripped a popular site's design but some of their site code too. Plurk, a popular social networking site in Asia, claims that Microsoft China has ripped off their service by "blatant theft of code, design, and UI elements". In a company blog posting a Plurk employee states "we were first tipped off by high profile bloggers and Taiwanese users of our community that Microsoft had just launched a new Chinese microblogging service that looked eerily similar to Plurk. Read full story... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/neowin-main/~3/5CLpbcpccrc/microsoft-china-steals-code-rips-off-plurk-site |