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An Olympic Sham
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 8, 2009
...ng firm build a database that they can sell to their clients who will then begin to pepper you with unsolicited emails.
And it doesn't seem as if your vote will make any difference to the IGF or ...
Texting Wars in Canada
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 11, 2008
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"Chastising them for raising 'serious concerns, particularly with regard to charges for unsolicited, unwanted, spam text messages,' Prentice has summoned the top executives of the comp...
FBI Issues Phishing Warning
in I got Spam?!, on May 24, 2008
...ccess information for their credit card, bank, or other financial accounts.
Please be cautious of unsolicited e-mails. It is recommended not to open e-mails from unknown senders because they often co...
How To Find a Real Work At Home Job
in Home Based Business, on May 22, 2008
...!
4. If it sounds too good to be true, it is.
5. If you heard it on an infomercial or through an unsolicited email, it's a scam.
We'll talk more about finding work at home positions tomorro...
Yahoo Teams With McAfee To Offer Safer Search
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 6, 2008
...t to the search results to alert users and prevent them from visiting the sites.
* Sites that send unsolicited emails or inappropriately share users email addresses to third parties.
Malware has go...
Yahoo 回应微软:本来就是莫名其妙的不请自来
in Wangtam, on May 4, 2008
一早, 微软正式宣布撤回对 Yahoo 的邀购申请 ,对于此,Yahoo 似乎是得了便宜依然要卖乖,已经发出了正是对于微软的回应。可能是杨致远个人的胜利,但是在他们的路上,也越走越远了。即便暂时逃离了微软之口,依然也会把自己"出卖"给其他虎视眈眈的主儿们。而这样不安定的局面,也是 Yahoo 几个高层一手促成的。看一下下周一 Yahoo 的股价,应该可以一窥端倪了。以下是 Yahoo 正式回应微软的新闻稿 :
30 Years of Spam and Counting!
in I got Spam?!, on April 24, 2008
...or to what we know today as the Internet. Here is the Monthy Python skit that lead to the naming of unsolicited commercial email as spam. It's been all downhill ever since. So who's going to c...
Yahoo 第二次正式答复微软:哥们儿,给点面子,加点钱吧?
in Wangtam, on April 7, 2008
针对前几天 微软的最后通牒 ,几个小时前 路透社爆料 称 Yahoo 又要来个严词拒绝了,不过事实上还没那么糟糕,因为刚刚 Yahoo 正式答复微软了,公开文稿中表明了一些态度,认为微软应该多出点钱,他们也不是不愿意坐下来好好谈。不过,都到这份上了,Yahoo 到底有什么资本,到底哪里好意思要微软加价了?HUNG 是没看出来。Yahoo 在公开的回复当中倒是对自己充满信心,当然,在措辞上已经显露出一部分由硬变软的趋势:
" Steve, you personally attended two of these meetings and could have advanced ...
Internet crime soars
in Sox First, on April 7, 2008
...urchases and credit/debit card fraud, and non-fraudulent activity such as computer intrusions, spam/unsolicited e-mail, and child pornography. In an effort to raise public awareness, the report also d...
Top 5 Work At Home & Home Based Business Scams
in Home Based Business, on April 5, 2008
...f an opportunity seems too good to be true, it is. Be wary of any that ask for money, advertise via unsolicited email, and/or promise huge amounts of money for little work. There are legit and profita...
4 Ways to Prevent Cell Phone Spam
in I got Spam?!, on March 21, 2008
...f to every other Bluetooth device in the area. There are spammers and pranksters out there who send unsolicited messages to any Bluetooth enabled phone they can find.
2. Watch what you sign up for. T...
Yahoo 发布致股东信,详细解释为何拒绝微软的洽购
in Wangtam, on February 14, 2008
三天前, Yahoo 正式拒绝微软的收购邀请 ,之后 微软便回应 Yahoo 拒购声明 ,表示"誓将收购进行到底"。事实上,大部分 Yahoo 董事会成员对董事会最终作出的这个决定相当不满意,尽管管理层一直表示,Yahoo 还具备相当的能力达成盈利目标,不过自去年夏天人事变动之后开始的"下滑"却是显而易见的。今天,Yahoo 为了安抚更多不满的股东们,出具了一份 致股东的公开信 ,其中详细解释为何拒绝微软的洽购,主要还是分析了目前的市场与预期市场,表明 Yahoo 还具备相当的潜力没有发挥,没有必要被微软整体的收购。公开信全文如下:
Yahoo 正式拒绝微软的收购邀请
in Wangtam, on February 11, 2008
半天之前的消息 已经被确认了,Yahoo 刚才已经向美国证监会提交了正式答复,拒绝 微软出价 446 亿美元的收购请求 。公文原文如下:
Mobile Messaging Abuse On the Rise
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on February 11, 2008
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In 2008, the number is expected to grow by almost 50 percent to 1.5 million
These are mostly unsolicited ads or "Google pages" scams but with the developments on m-commerce and mob...
MacBook Air 已经正式在国内接受预定
in Wangtam, on February 4, 2008
- MacBook Air 已经正式在国内接受预定
- MacBook Air 的 CPU 和电池
- BT 下载: Windows Server 2008 RTM
- Video: ShakeSMS Lets You Shake Your Nokia to Read Text Messages
Shaking a phone to read text messages is as intuitive as swiping your finger across the screen to unlock it, but once you're trained it ...
Scam Alert: "Rebate Processors"
in Home Based Business, on January 16, 2008
...irst of most reputable home based business and work at home opportunities don't advertise via unsolicited email. Second, they don't promise untold riches can be had for little work and even fe...
Holiday Cards You Don't Want
in Networking for Pros, on December 11, 2007
... like to investigate, the safest way to do so is to find the vendor's site independently of any unsolicited email....
Spam Arrest LLC Wins Lawsuit over SPAM Tradmark
in I got Spam?!, on November 30, 2007
... restaurant whose menu offered nothing but Hormel's kind of Spam, the junk emails-also known as unsolicited bulk emails-that make up nearly 90% of all email sent became known as spam. It wasn'...
Oracle continues round of acquisitions with the bid for BEA
in Supplychainer, on November 2, 2007
...he newest evidence is the bid for BEA. Two weeks ago, the software giant disclosed a $6.7 billion unsolicited offer to buy BEA Systems Inc., a Silicon Valley company that helped build the market for W...
Avoid Door to Door Salesmen
in Bizinformer, on October 27, 2007
...hen you've sought a vendor for your business, do you ever consider the random mailing that came unsolicited or the phone call that came out of the blue? Or do you ask a colleague who they've u...
Spam and Bluetooth
in I got Spam?!, on October 20, 2007
...'re probably familiar with Bluejacking. For those who aren't, Bluejacking is the sending of unsolicited messages via Bluetooth to other Bluetooth enabled devices. While harmless from a technic...
Two Men Sentenced for Running International Pornographic Spamming Business
in I got Spam?!, on October 12, 2007
...PAM Act of 2003, a law designed to crack down on the transmission of pornography in commercial bulk unsolicited electronic mail messages.
Beginning in 2003, Kilbride and Schaffer established a spammi...
Modern E-mail Scam On The Rise
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 24, 2007
...ot; The best defense is to protect your personal information as best you can and to delete-unopened-unsolicited spam e-mail.
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Spam marketing for prostitutes
in I got Spam?!, on May 9, 2007
...licious, it could just as easily have hosted malware on it. People need to learn that responding to unsolicited e-mails only encourages the spammers to send even more spam - something none of us reall...
Eliminate wire spaghetti on your home PC
in Tech Without Wires, on April 25, 2007
...le to obtain unauthorized access of information from a wireless device (bluesnarfing) or sending of unsolicited messages over a bluetooth connection (bluejacking). But because of the limitation of blu...
When Sending Unsolicited Messages Saves Lives
in The Smart PDA, on April 21, 2007
...an use guns to kill or protect the innocents. And we can use SMS broadcasting to harass people with unsolicited advertisements. Or publicize announcements that may save lives.
Out of respect f...
The new image of spam
in I got Spam?!, on April 18, 2007
... By now you must have gotten used to image spam and all the unsolicited advertising it brings. But it seems that spammers have resorted to old (but successful) tactics of sending photos of naked cel...
The Telltale Signs of SMS Spam
in The Smart PDA, on April 16, 2007
...our number works, so that the sender can sell it to a spammer. Then the spammer will blast you more unsolicited texts. But here in SMS-crazy Philippines, it's very probable that the sender was jus...
Fun stuff to do with spam
in I got Spam?!, on April 5, 2007
...es to your inbox everyday, there is, as it proves again an again a ton of fun stuff you can do with unsolicited email.
Like for example, use subject lines of spam emails as an inspiration to draw...
Don't install the WinFixer!
in I got Spam?!, on April 5, 2007
...uTube Fraudware Special Report shows you what happens when you install something, just because the (unsolicited) email or a persisting popup tells you to:
This piece of false anti-virus is also kn...
Porn spam is no longer in
in I got Spam?!, on March 7, 2007
Do you even remember those spam emails urging you to visit the 'adult' website with 'special' content? It seems spammers no longer push porn, they are busy advertising drugs, stocks and real-estate.
As SC Magazine's Fiona Raisbeck and Frank Washkuch Jr. report , only 3% of a...
Less spam from Korea
in I got Spam?!, on March 5, 2007
...uot;The progress coincides with government surveys, which show that Koreans received on average 5.3 unsolicited junk messages per day during the latter half of last year.
The daily figure was 13.8 tw...
I got snow in my mail today
in I got Spam?!, on March 1, 2007
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Scott Berinato from Computerworld thinks animated spam is just the first instance of multimedial unsolicited e-mail:
"Some companies have started to update their spam filter engines to...
Verizon defeats SMS spammer in a lawsuit
in The VoIP Weblog, on February 28, 2007
...n stated:
Text messaging is a great and increasingly popular way to communicate, but unwanted or unsolicited text message spam to our customers' handsets is unacceptable.
The fault of the co...
Why are Diggers likened to SEOs?
in The Search Engine Weblog, on February 28, 2007
.... Good SEO's won't take your money, and bad ones will bleed it from you.
3. Cold calls, and unsolicited mail.
4. Anonymous posts
5. Driveby blog and community spam.
6. Affiliate arbitrage and ...
Stopping mobile text message spam
in I got Spam?!, on February 26, 2007
... much higher. Why is it that all spammers (fax, mobile etc) get sued so much more easily than email unsolicited marketers?...
Spam poetry - true lovers only
in I got Spam?!, on February 5, 2007
...he gibberish. It sounds crazy, but Kristin has been doing it for years now, creating poems out of unsolicited mail she gets every day. One of my favorite Kristin's spam poems is called It Count...
Urban spam
in I got Spam?!, on February 3, 2007
...As our inboxes fill with unsolicited mail day after day, we tend to forget that bombarding with commercials started long before Internet. Giant billboards next to the highway, messages on our sugar pa...
Pulling the plug on email?
in I got Spam?!, on January 30, 2007
... Frantic Industries says that 94 per cent of email is in fact unsolicited, which leaves us with 6 per cent of emails which we in fact want to read. Although this is nothing new to us all, the auth...
Need to encode your e-mail?
in I got Spam?!, on January 3, 2007
...pers say:
"Posting your email address on a website is a sure-fire way to get an Inbox full of unsolicited email advertisements. The Enkoder protects email addresses by converting them into encry...
The spammer Christmas
in I got Spam?!, on December 27, 2006
...ng bulletproof and secure software such as PowerPoint.
Did I forget to mention that attachments in unsolicited e-mails should not be opened? My geek friend says that even the most sophisticated anti-...
Matchmakers Fight for the Hearts of the World's Singles
in The Dating Weblog, on December 27, 2006
...are promising more sophisticated love algorithms and Match plans to send customers potential mates, unsolicited, in the same way that Amazon.com recommends books. Match enjoys a clear advantage over e...
SPIT: Meet the new form of spam
in I got Spam?!, on December 25, 2006
...There is no legislation whatsoever to prohibit caller ID spoofing, data forging and leaving tons of unsolicited voice messages on someone's software answering machine. Oh yes, and there are no ant...
Report junk mail
in I got Spam?!, on December 20, 2006
The Redmond guys are taking spam more seriously than ever. Microsoft has recently issued a widget for its Outlook e-mail client which lets you report junk mail as it comes, leaving it to Microsoft to deal with the data it delivers. Softpedia writes :
"The Junk E-mail Reporting Tool enables...
Microsoft stops a spammer
in I got Spam?!, on December 15, 2006
...e people," said Lewison. "The lists contravened reg. 22, as they concerned the sending of unsolicited emails and the words of the Bizads website instigated the sending of emails."
Alth...
Spam comes from China
in I got Spam?!, on December 14, 2006
... people getting the outside news? AFAIK, pornography is illegal in China, which makes almost 60% of unsolicited e-mail criminal offense. Does anyone know how Chinese spammers send out Vi@gra spam?...
Sex, drugs and stock tips swamp British inboxes
in I got Spam?!, on November 29, 2006
According to this article , spam in Britain has risen for 50 percent in the last two months alone:
"As Christmas approaches, the daily trawl through in-boxes clogged with offers of fake Viagra, loans and sex aids is tipped to take even longer.
"Email systems are overloaded or melting...
Don't mess with a spammer, you might get fined!
in I got Spam?!, on November 28, 2006
...over a Cuckoo 's nest? Cnet News reports about Mark Mumma, a spam fighter, who received unsolicited e-mail from a cruise vacation company, and posted about it on his website, adding that h...
Sure you never applied?
in I got Spam?!, on November 21, 2006
As it turns out, only one slip, one click, one reply, can make you a victim of spam e-mails for years and years to come. Spam and spammers never die, which was proven by Bob Sullivan over at The Red Tape Chronicles :
"Recently, I received yet another solicitation in response to the spam I ...
Why We Must Win the Battle Against SMS Spam
in The Smart PDA, on November 16, 2006
..., the scum of the earth are slowly realizing that mobile devices are pretty much unprotected from unsolicited contact.
Receiving SMS spam for the first both surprised and angered me. At least on de...
Top 10 worst spammers - names and all
in I got Spam?!, on November 15, 2006
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Who is the person behind 'Vi@gra, stock or win!' unsolicited e-mails that fill your inbox? Well, Spamhaus put a name and a face to ten worst spammers in the world:
"This TOP...
CAN-SPAM - a big bag of nothing?
in I got Spam?!, on November 8, 2006
... something like Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations , which makes it illegal to send unsolicited e-mails and mobile phone text messages from a disguised address, and the receiver must h...
SpamThru and Warezov increasing spam levels
in I got Spam?!, on November 7, 2006
...ader to block displaying remote images and Javascript. And never ever click on any links you get in unsolicited e-mail, not even if it swears to its mother's grave to make you loose weight or stop...
Bill Gates gets 4 million spams a day
in I got Spam?!, on October 30, 2006
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If you thought that the miserly dozen or so unsolicited emails that show up in your inbox is a lot, think again, because the richest man in the world gets 4 million spam emails a day.
According t...
Hide your email
in I got Spam?!, on October 25, 2006
...dress somewhere, be it a blog, MySpace or website. In fear of being buried by loads of unwanted and unsolicited email we hide and miss out on some people, simply because we don't want to make our ...
Gif spam again
in I got Spam?!, on October 24, 2006
...ird trash folder). Although many of spam-fighters started employing the ocr tehnique to distinguish unsolicited adverts from pictures people send you, that tehnique is becoming obsolete, so it's a...
Laugh with me
in I got Spam?!, on October 23, 2006
...attention is a story about a bunch of people trying to give spam a better name, not associated with unsolicited e-mail. This in fact, calls for a birthday cake made of a can of SPAM.
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Viagra Spam
in I got Spam?!, on October 20, 2006
...fice and ask for a prescription. I do not think anyone in their right mind would buy Viagra through unsolicited mail. Hope we all agree on this.
But, there are indeed fun things to do with spam and V...
Where do those spammers hide?
in I got Spam?!, on October 18, 2006
... Do spammers indeed hide in musky basements, do they rent offices and have dozens of people sending unsolicited mail from 9 to 5 or do they live in luxurious villas and cause server havoc just for fun...
Spamhaus gets a $11 mil fine
in I got Spam?!, on September 20, 2006
...asy question to answer whether Linhard and e360insight are spammers or not. If he has ever sent out unsolicited bulk e-mail, then he is indeed a spammer. One person who received a spam e-mail from Lin...
Fight back: Spam Cop
in I got Spam?!, on September 6, 2006
... If you're tired with all the unsolicited e-mail piling in your mailbox, you can report every and single one of those nasty spammers. Although people do know that they can report spam, ma...
Poker Scandal - Doyle Brunson Under Investigation By The SEC
in Internet Poker, on August 24, 2006
...y under investigation for the possible violation of anti-fraud laws. In July, Doyle Brunson made an unsolicited offer to buy the World Poker Tour for an astronomical $700 million, nearly double the co...
Beth I Hear You Calling, But I'm Shopping Online Right Now...
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on August 22, 2006
At my day job (aka, the job in which I actually make a living), I think about credit cards . A lot. I think about low interest credit cards, balance transfer credit cards, cash back credit cards, gas credit cards, business credit cards, credit cards with rewards, 0% credit card offers, airline c...
What about Tier 2 Offshore Providers?
in The CIO Weblog, on August 15, 2006
...g for cut-rate applications maintenance work, and the "big boys" get all the large deals, unsolicited, and have top talent lining up to work.
No one makes this assumption more than the empl...
Vonage turns To Spamming for Its IPO
in The VoIP Weblog, on May 12, 2006
...adly Vonage wants to make its IPO a success can be judged from the fact that it has started sending unsolicited spam VoIP messages to its customers asking them to buy their stock. This was reported by...
Fax spam
in I got Spam?!, on April 15, 2006
Tired of getting email spam all day? The nice thing about fax spam is you can only get one at a time. Turns out, if you leave a fax number on your domain registration , then you will get fax spam.
Read more from Matt Cutts .
Parenting Humour
in The Parenting Weblog, on March 17, 2006
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You've got the parenting police constantly giving you unsolicited advices. And then, you have other moms telling you that their kids are just way too advanced or are more disciplined, in compa...
Laws, Filters Working To Reduce Spam E-Mail
in Philoneist, on December 21, 2005
...ent spam filters installed by isps and e-mail providers are cited as reasons for the drop in unsolicited advertising messages. However, the FTC issued a sobering warning; the amount of maliciou...
Beware of Phishing
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on December 21, 2005
...ation offers these tips:
Never give out your
personal financial information in response to an unsolicited phone
call, fax or email, no matter how official it may seem.
Do
not respond to em...
Unsolicited Holiday Advise to Venture Capitalists on China
in China Venture News, on November 23, 2005
According to veteran reporter, Matt Marshall from Silicon Beat , now in Shanghai, China fever continue unabated, with two other venture capital firms raising new mega- funds focused at least partly on China.
JAFCO Investment (Asia Pacific) is targeting a $200 million fund, and Walden Internati...





