Hey, my mom wants to watch some movies through SHOWTIME in China on our MacBook, but we can’t access SHOWTIME but it says ‘SHOWTIME is accessible for viewing solely in the United States and its territories and possessions’. So, how to watch SHOWTIME on Mac in China?
Why You Can’t Watch SHOWTIME in China?
SHOWTIME is a great networking streaming service to offer thousands of movies and TV shows and other programmes. It provides Original Series, movies, sports, documentaries, and more – all commercial-free. Plus, you can now download full episodes and movies to your favorite mobile devices and watch them offline later. SHOWTIME is available for different devices including MAC, Windows PC, Smartphone and tablet. With SHOWTIME, you will never miss the latest episodes of critically acclaimed original series like Homeland, Billions, Twin Peaks, The Affair, Shameless and Ray Donovan. It’s supposed that you can watch SHOWTIME movies anytime and anywhere you want, however, SHOWTIME is accessible for viewing solely in the United States and its territories and possessions. How to Watch SHOWTIME on Mac in China? So, if you come to China and want to watch movies and shows through SHOWTIME, you will not be able to access SHOWTIME. Since SHOWTIME has not open service to China, it will be hard for people living in China to watch SHOWTIME movies and TV shows. What’s worse, China’s internet censorship – Great Firewall is the other reason blocking you to access foreign websites and use foreign service like SHOWTIME online streaming service. GFW system controls and monitor where and what netizens can view, discuss and publish online. It strictly limits access to foreign resources, blocks access to certain foreign websites and service, and slows down cross-border internet traffic.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on December 5, 2017 11:03 am and last modified on December 13, 2017 9:44 am.
I encounter a problem with my WhatsApp when I stay in China. My WhatsApp doesn’t work and I can’t send and receive any messages from y family and friends. And I’ve just heard that WhatsApp is blocked in China. So, what can I do? I really need WhatsApp to contact my friends and mom. How to use WhatsApp on Mac in China?
Why You Can’t Use WhatsApp On Mac in China?
WhatsApp is a free messaging application to let you message and call friends and family, so you don’t have to pay for every message or call. You can send and receive messages, calls, photos, videos, documents, and Voice Messages via WhatsApp. There are no subscription fees to use WhatsApp. You can call your friends and family for free with WhatsApp Calling, even if they’re in another country. WhatsApp calls use your phone’s Internet connection rather than your cellular plan’s voice minutes. WhatsApp application is available for android and iOS mobile devices, and you can also use it on your Windows PC and Mac. So, you just connect your Mac, mobile device or PC with internet connection like Ethernet cord or WiFi, and then you can use WhatsApp soon. However, if you are in China, you will find WhatsApp can’t be accessed unfortunately even though your Mac is connecting with internet. In fact, WhatsApp as well as other foreign communication platform like Facebook, Twitter, Line, Snapchat, Viber and Plurk etc is banned by the internet censorship in China – Great Firewall. GFW system is the strongest internet censorship in the world, which strictly control and monitor where and what netizens can browse, discuss and publish on the internet. Great Firewall especially blocks foreign social networking sites and apps like WhatsApp, Viber, FB, Twiiter, Instagram, Youtube, Netflix, Popcorn Time, Hulu, the Wall Street Journal and New York Times etc.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on December 4, 2017 5:19 am
Why You Can’t Access Google Duo in China?
Google Duo is a high-quality video calling app which can be installed in different devices like Samsung S8, iPhone 8, iPad and Samsung tab and other brand mobiles. You also can make audio calls to your friends when it’s not convenient to make video calling to your friends. As long as your mobile is connected with internet, you can make video calling wherever and whenever you want. However, if you are in China or just come to China, you will find Google Duo doesn’t work even though internet connection is on. How to Access Google Duo on iPhone 8 in China? In fact, Google Duo is blocked by China’s Great Firewall which is the strongest internet censorship in the world. Google together with Google service and products like Google+, Google Duo, Google Allo, Gmail and Google play etc has been blocked by Great Firewall for several years following when Facebook and Twitter are blocked since Urumqi riots broke out. Great Firewall blocks selected foreign websites, limits access to foreign information sources, blocks foreign internet tools (e.g. Google search, Facebook) and mobile apps, and requires foreign companies to adapt to domestic regulations. Social media sites and apps like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Google Duo, KakaoTalk, Viber and Line etc are all blocked by Great Firewall.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on December 3, 2017 3:26 am and last modified on December 3, 2017 3:27 am.
Why You Can’t Watch Netflix in China?
Netflix is the world’s leading subscription service for watching TV episodes and movies on your device. As a world’s leading Internet television network, it attracts over 100 million members in over 190 countries enjoying more than 125 million hours of TV shows. If you are a membership of Netflix, you can access unlimited TV shows and movies for one low monthly price. With the Netflix app you can instantly watch as many TV episodes & movies as you want, as often as you want, anytime you want. However, if you go to China, you will find you can’t watch movies and TV shows on Netflix. How to Watch Netflix on Mac in China? It’s mainly because Netflix has not opened its service to China yet. Netflix uses a technology called geo-blocking, so it can detect which country you are currently in when you’re trying to watch Netflix movies and TV shows and turns you down if your country is not in the supported list yet. However, according to a recent report, hundreds of millions monthly users subscribe and watch Netflix from countries where it doesn’t offer service. So, even the Netflix service has not open yet in China, many subscribers in China still want to watch Netflix movies and TV shows in China.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on December 1, 2017 11:45 am and last modified on December 8, 2017 3:21 am.
Hey, I have a problem with BT Sport. I can’t watch any sport events on my MacBook in China, but my MacBook is still connected with broadband and Wi-Fi internet connection. it says the service is not available in your country. How can I watch BT Sport on Mac in China?
Why You Can’t Watch Sport Events on BT Sport in China?
BT Sport is an awesome living streaming service providing live events including UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, Premier League, Aviva Premiership, European Rugby Champions Cup, SPL, Bundesliga, Serie A, WTA tennis, MotoG, UFC and Boxing, with video highlights, news, fixtures, results and more. However, BT Sport is only available in the UK. When trying to watch BT Sport overseas, you get the following error message “This content is only available to viewers in the UK” or “Sorry, this video is not available in your country”. That’s due to the fact BT is geoblocked outside UK. How to Watch BT Sport on Mac in China? BT Sport is able to determine your location by looking at your IP address. Almost every single UK TV service is blocked outside of the country, with catch-up services uses your IP address, making it impossible or hard to watch TV shows and episodes. What’s more, in China, many foreign websites including this BT Sport are all blocked by China’s internet censorship called Great Firewall. This GFW system targets specific foreign websites, prevents your access to foreign social networking sites, communication platform, live streaming service and photos sharing service etc. So, it will be more difficult to watch BT Sport in China.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on November 30, 2017 4:06 am and last modified on March 13, 2018 7:32 am.
Kik is a trendy, cross-platform smartphone application used for instant messaging. With Kik, you can send and receive an unlimited number messages to anyone else who has a Kik account. It looks and feels nearly identical to SMS text messaging, however it uses your smartphone’s data plan or WiFi connection to send and receive messages. Like many other popular messaging apps, such as Facebook Messenger and Snapchat, you can use Kik to message individual friends as well as groups of friends. It’s also a great substitute for regular SMS text messaging, often as a way to avoid expensive data charges or to avoid going over any text limits. The biggest downside to using Kik is that you always have to use your data plan or connect to WiFi in order to use it, but for mobile devices users who are limited by texting, Kik is a great alternative.
Why you can’t use Kik in China and How to do?
Once you arrive in China you will know that you can’t use Kik in China on your Samsung S8. Why? Because Kik is actually blocked by China’s Great Firewall which is a sophisticated and strong internet censorship created by China’s government to control national internet. China create this GWF to control and limit what and where internet users can browse, review, discuss and comment in order to avoid Terrorist violence triggered by potentially unfavorable incoming data from social media websites like Kik, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or Youtube etc. China’s Great Firewall especially blocks foreign websites data. Therefore, how to access KakaoTalk in China? And the best way to bypass China’s Great Firewall to access KakaoTalk is to use reliable and strong VPN which can provide better internet connection. Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on November 29, 2017 5:42 am and last modified on December 19, 2017 9:17 am.
Why You Can’t Access STARZ in China?
STARZ provides exclusive original series and the best Hollywood blockbuster. You also can download full movies and shows and then watch them off-line. STARZ offers great movies and shows. However, STARZ online services are only accessible through participating partners in the U.S. and certain U.S. territories where a high-speed broadband connection is available. So, if you are outside of U.S. like in China, you will not be able to access STARZ online service on your mobile device like Galaxy Tab S3, Samsung S8, iPhone 7 or iPad even though your mobile is connected with internet. It will say STARZ is not available in your country. How Can You Access STARZ on Galaxy Tab S3 in China? Besides, many foreign live streaming service like STARZ, Netflix, Popcorn Time, Hulu, Sptify and Pandora etc are not allowed to access in China and they are all detected and blockd by China’s internet censorship –the Great Firewall. Great Firewall blocks certain foreign websites, limits you to access foreign resources and slows down cross-border internet traffic. It especially bans access to foreign social media websites, news sites and photo sharing service. The Great Firewall strictly controls and monitors where and what netizens can review, discuss and publish on the internet, and any potentially negative contents will be soon detected and banned by this net censorship.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on November 28, 2017 3:28 pm and last modified on December 19, 2017 9:20 am.
Can’t Use Vine Camera in China?
Vine Camera is designed for making 6 second looping videos. After you make the videos, you can post the videos directly to Twitter or Facebook, or you can just save them to your phone. If you post the videos to Twitter, the videos loop. It’s an awesome app to make mini videos. If Vine Camera is installed into mobile device like Samsung S8, Galaxy Note 8, iPhone 8, iPad or other brand mobile, you can access and use Vine to make videos wherever and whenever you want as long as you get your mobile connected with internet. However, if you come to China and want to access your Vine Camera, you will find Vine is banned actually even though the mobile is connected with internet. Why you can’t use Vine Camera in China? How Do You Use Vine Camera in China on Android like Samsung S8? Vine Camera is actually blocked by the Great Firewall – the internet censorship carried out in China. And the Great Firewall is the strongest and strictest net censorship in the world. It controls and limits where and what netizens can browse, review, discuss and publish on the internet, and any potentially negative content will be soon detected and filtered by this sensitive Great Firewall. In fact, China’s internet censorship especially prevents foreign social media sites and apps, news, live streaming service and communication platform like Vine Camera, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, Telegram, Viber, Netflix, Hulu, Slack, etc.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on November 27, 2017 10:36 am and last modified on March 16, 2018 6:57 am.
Why You Can’t Watch MAX GO Movies in China?
MAX GO is a streaming service providing biggest Hollywood hit movies, and indie favorites. You will discover all the online movies and TV shows that are currently streaming on Max Go. MAX GO is only accessible in the US and certain US territories. So, if you are outside of United States of America, you will not be able to access MAX GO and watch movie and TV shows from your device. By the way, MAX GO can work well with android, iOS, Windows PC and Mac. Most people would prefer use it on mobile device like Samsung S8, iPhone, iPad or other brand mobile. So how can you watch movies and TV shows through MAX GO from outside USA? In China, you can’t watch MAX GO movies because the MAX GO service has not yet open in China, and other reason for MAX GO is blocked China’s internet censorship – Great Firewall. The GFW system severely restricts access to certain websites, blocks the Tor anonymity network and all public relays, prevents news and social-media websites like Bloomberg News, the New York Times, Twitter, Instagram and Facebook and free hosting services owned by foreigner. Streaming service like MAX GO, Youtube, Popcorn Time, Netflix, Hulu and photos sharing sites like Flickr and Shutterstock are also strictly banned by this Great Firewall.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on November 26, 2017 5:47 am and last modified on December 19, 2017 9:18 am.
Tinder is the world’s most popular app for meeting new people. Think of us as your most dependable wingman. And if you’re here to meet new people, expand your social network, meet locals when you’re traveling, or just live in the now, you’ve come to the right place. It sparks more than 26 million matches per day. Swipe. Match. Chat. Date. Tindering is easy and fun—Swipe Right to like someone, Swipe Left to pass. If someone likes you back, it’s a Match! Tinder invented the double opt-in so that two people will only match when there’s a mutual interest. No stress. No rejection. Just swipe, match, and chat online with your matches, then step away from your phone, meet up in the real world and spark something new. But if you go to China, you may lose contact with your friends on Tinder because of The Great Firewall of China.
How can you access Tinder in China?
The easiest path to avoid the Great Firewall of China is hiding your internet traffic from the online servers in China. To perform this, you need to use the encryption from the initial moment and then begin to do your internet activities. The virtual private network providers allow you to do this by simply using the encryption technique on any device that you would use such as laptops, tablets, desktops and smart phones. With this VPN service, you can use the encryption technique to hide your internet activities from the state that you want to connect to the internet. The firewall cannot give access to the website, so it does not matter which ones you are often visiting. Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on November 25, 2017 5:42 am and last modified on December 19, 2017 9:22 am.
