A report released this week, commissioned by Pontis, has shown that nearly two thirds of mobile users are fed up with mobile phone spam. via Total Telecom
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These company’s were noted in the Qwoter Stock Spam Report Overview for August 2 ,2007 Reported Stock Spam From Qwoter ————————————————————– 1. Exchange Mobile … via M2.com
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I’ve been writing about spam for nearly four years, and because antispam vendors are always eager to share the dregs of what their spam filters catch with journalists to demonstrate their products’ … via NetworkWorld
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Update: 36 hours on and my additional storage is still not approved/activated by Google. I’ve sent three queries and had no replies. The message above still sits atop my Gmail page. Is Google ready for this kind of customer-service oriented…
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Finally after years of receiving it I tried to buy something out of the spam I got, but damn it is difficult, and who is to blame? the spam killers - filters, finders and removers, because of them I can no longer read what the spammer is actually trying to sell me even […]
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10  Aug
And now, .fdf

Stock spammers currently promoting PRTH.PK are continuing to try new variants in the hope of getting through. Some recent spams have included attachments in ‘.fdf’ format (used for fillable PDF forms) and there have also been extensive plaintext floods, using various degrees of obfuscation to try to get around spam filters. Yesterday’s flood, which delivered 338 messages to our spam traps, was the largest single-day stock spam run we’ve seen to date.
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“We want to make it possible for anyone to build a search site for $500. We don’t view Google as the competition, we view cost as the competition.”

Google and its search engine competitors may be facing hundreds - or thousands - of new rivals. via Techworld
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And on Friday, 13th July a S61-A4 Sikorsky Nuri helicopter crashed in Genting Sempah, Pahang, killing all six crew members aboard. via Harakahdaily
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10  Aug
The Big Chill

Football (OK, soccer) is pushing to the forefront of adopting interesting technologies. Here’s one I hadn’t heard from Bolton Wanderers, where players enter a chamber at minus 120 degrees Celsius to enhance muscle recovery after training. It’s called cryotherapy, according…
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I wondered what would happen when I reached the limit of my Gmail account, and now I know: I can buy more space. When I checked my account just now I found the message above and this one at the…
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Published 12:00 am PDT Thursday, August 9, 2007 Story appeared in BUSINESS section, Page D3 Cybercrime may consist of mostly ones and zeros, but it’s costing Americans plenty of dollars and cents. via Sacramento Bee Newspaper
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“It is important for organizations to establish policies and controls that meet their stated business and regulatory risk-profile”

Sendmail, Inc., the leading provider of policy-centric solutions for securing and managing business communications, today announced the availability of Sentrion Message Processor , a next-generation messaging … via M2.com
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I’m a big fan of mainstream media — course I am, I work for them — but I’m also a big fan of the other stuff. Like Wikipedia. It’s usually the first placeI start if I’m trying to familiarize myself…
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“You potentially can identify companies that are attractive investments”

Pink Sheets site labels risky ones Nell Henderson , The Washington Post Riding the stock of Vision Airships over the past few months would have made any investor airsick. via News Observer
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I think it’s fair to say that serial spam litigation is less lucrative than serial ADA litigation. via Overlawyered
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Spammer Christopher William Smith, known as Rizler, has received a 30-year prison sentence for running an illegal Internet pharmacy that sold about $24 million in prescription drugs.
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Spammer Nicholas Tombros has been sentenced to three years probation after being convicted of using unsecured wi-fi access points to send pornographic spam.
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