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German-Language Hate Memo Latest Spam Offense

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

German-language spam containing right-wing messages and proclaiming disapproval with the presence of Turks and other immigrants in Germany were being received worldwide today. The barrage began on Wednesday and initially inundated e-mail accounts of users in the United States, the Netherlands, Finland and several other countries. MX Logic, a Denver-based anti-spam firm has identified 25…

BlogAds: Is There Life after Nov. 2?

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Dan Rather delivered Henry Copeland a Christmas gift three months early. On Sept. 20, the CBS news anchor was forced to admit that his network no longer had confidence in documents used to support a now-infamous 60 Minutes piece about President Bush’s service in the Texas Air National Guard. It was a dark day for…

P2P Trickery from BDE and Altnet

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Brilliant Digital Entertainment and Altnet are still trying to come up with ways to make money out of their TrueNames DRM project. Their latest efforts look remarkably like a phishing exercise, almost akin to those Nigerian scams in which industrious scribes send out messages meant to hook the unwary into paying for, well, nothing. In…

Inform Targets Online News Readers With Search Technology

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Inform Technologies today announced a Web site that lets online news consumers navigate through multiple news Web sites in one location. Inform.com went live today in a beta version. Inform is the brainchild of Neal Goldman, founder of Capital IQ, who sold a similar information distribution tool for the financial industry to McGraw-Hill/S&P last year.…

Can Web 2.0 Survive the Cancer of Comment Trolls?

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

I can hear the complaints already: If you read one more geeky media type going on about how Web 2.0 is helping transform the news from a lecture into a conversation, you’ll fire off an angry e-mail or toxic, troll-worthy comment accusing me of trafficking in trendy new media cliches. If you do, then I…

Microsoft Yells ‘Fire!’ – Then Bars the Doors

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Microsoft rushed out an emergency security patch for its Windows operating system Thursday in the hope of heading off a potentially crippling hack attack to nearly a billion Windows-powered PCs. Normally, the Redmond, Wash.-based software giant addresses bugs and security flaws through the issue of so-called software “patches” on the second Tuesday of each month.…

Print’s Best and Brightest Go to the Digital Side

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Another week, another round of bad news for those who bring you the bad news. Some California newspapers tell their employees to take a week off — without pay. A 24-hour news channel run by the Sarasota Herald-Tribune is signing off due to a lack of investors. The Washington Post‘s Book World stand-alone section is…

China Bashes Apple for Tax Evasion

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

China has been having a good go at Apple lately, having slammed the company in March for substandard post-sale service and quickly following that up with charges of copyright infringement. The latest accusation: tax evasion. Oh, and pornography. Apple’s online stores in China are not paying proper import taxes for software sold to Chinese customers,…

Obama’s Cyberthreat Intel Aggregator Plan Divides Security Experts

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

The Obama Administration on Tuesday announced plans to set up a national Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center to integrate all data from government agencies and the private sector, and disseminate it appropriately. Lisa Monaco, assistant to the president for homeland security and counterterrorism, made the announcement following months of research by White House cybersecurity coordinator…

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