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- News to know: Conficker; CTIA; LotusLive Engage; Facebook
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Jason O'Grady: Developers selling iPhone OS 3.0 on eBay Updated CNET News: BlackBerry App World has landed Ryan Naraine: Googling for Conficker clean-up...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, CBS Interactive Inc., Consumer Electronics, CTIA, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Facebook, Hardware, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Operating Systems, Personal Technology, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Software, Thecus
- Blog posts 2009-04-01
- News to know: Conficker; TomTom vs. Microsoft; Intel; Google
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: German researchers score Conficker detection breakthrough Larry Dignan: Enterprises thrown a lifeline as Conflicker worm looms ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, TomTom, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, Intel Corp., Corporate Communications, Cable, Marketing, Telecommunications, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2009-03-31
- Bongosoft AntiSpam 4.501 (Windows)
- Bongosoft AntiSpam BAS is an intuitive, easy-to-use, client-based software product that eliminates spam forever from your computerÂÂ's email system. It uses 'Passcode AuthenticationÂÂ' technology, a patent-pending, active-filtering algorithm, to authenticate the sender of each incoming email message. Bongosoft AntiSpam works with all current Windows operating systems and supports email programs...
- Tags: Bongosoft AntiSpam, E-mail, Microsoft Windows, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-07-10
- News to know: IE, Vista patches on deck; Google's money machine; Microsoft's licensing mess
- Notable headlines:Ryan Naraine: Patch Tuesday: Critical IE, Vista patches on deck. Exploits released for nasty Yahoo Webcam ActiveX flaws.Import ban slapped on some 3G handsets.Parallels updates Windows-on-Mac software. Gallery left.Dan Farber: SAP unveils Co-Innovation Lab and envisions Web 3.0.Garett Rogers: Google launches YouTube’s money machine.Ed Bott: Microsoft's licensing mess. Mary...
- Tags: News to know, General
- Blog posts 2007-06-08
- News to know: Interop; Anti-spam technique; Google goes biotech
- Notable headlines:Promising antispam technique gets nod.Larry Dignan: Google goes biotech, invests in 23andMe. Google invests $3.9 million in biotech start-up.Red Hat CEO decries software patents. Mary Jo Foley: New Microsoft-funded study finds developers don't want GPL to cover patent deals. Microsoft: No plans to sue over Linux patents.Review: T-Mobile Wing...
- Tags: General, News to know
- Blog posts 2007-05-23
- Microsoft patent non-assertion covenant is remarkable
- Microsoft has issued a declaration -- something it calls the Open Specification Promise -- that it won't assert certain Web services patents it holds or may hold in the future. Martin Lamonica reports:Microsoft is pledging not to assert its patents pertaining to nearly three dozen Web services specifications--a move designed...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., open source
- Blog posts 2006-09-13
- Spam free (with a little help from your friends)
- Spam free with a little help from your friendsWow, that was useless information.From the article itself, I don't see how this is much different from existing implementations along much the same idea, such as http://pyzor.sourceforge.net/ and http://razor.sourceforge.net/But..But Bill Gates Promised Me Spam Would End Years Ago...That's why I still only...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, E-mail, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, SpamNet, MailFrontier Inc., spam, MailFrontier Desktop, razor
- Discussion threads 2006-08-30
- Latest Sober threatens e-mail gateways
- Latest Sober threatens e-mail gatewaysStupidityAnyone who opens an attached ZIP folder deserves what they get...MCSEs working Thanksgiving...Our ISA Servers are "locked and loaded" to protect us. I was going to give everyone off tomorrow but my rep said it would be a good move to show my power by making...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, virus, e-mail, e-mail gateway
- Discussion threads 2005-11-23
- The end of e-mail as we know it
- The end of e-mail as we know itIdentification != SpamI get spam from companies I know with real addresses. Pretty much every company I've ever had cause to send my email address to sends me unsolicitied advertisements.From my perspective spam = mail I don't won't from identified or unidenfied sources.Filtering...
- Tags: Spam, Domain names, SIDF, SPF, e-mail, Sender ID, domain, TXT, server
- Discussion threads 2005-03-22
- Antispam campaign bites the dust
- Antispam campaign bites the dustThey chose the wrong attackMuch better if they create a screensaver that spiders spammers' websites and enters hundreds of fake product orders. Think about it.The slide into anarchyEncouraging vigilantism on spammer web sites isn't far from a mild form of terrorism. I'm very sympathetic...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, spam, spammer, screensaver, anti-spam
- Discussion threads 2004-12-06
- Should Microsoft own antispam?
- Should Microsoft own antispam?A standard exists today and is used by millions of email usersAnd this standard is SPF. Simple, here today, popular and without MS patent FUD.Check it out today at spf.pobox.comIf you control your own DNS servers, implementing SPF will take an hour a little reading.No. Definately...
- Tags: Quality, E-mail, Spam, Domain names, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Corp., SPF, standards, anti-spam, Internet
- Discussion threads 2004-11-09
- Microsoft reworks antispam spec to silence critics
- Microsoft reworks antispam spec to silence criticsSenderID is dead, long live SPF"Microsoft has revised its antispam specification Sender ID following the spec's near-death in the technical community. "Nothing near-death about it, the open source community has moved on.MS will now support the SPF standard for their products, kinda had...
- Tags: Domain names, Internet service providers (ISPs), Spam, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, wizard, SPF, DNS, Microsoft Corp., patent, anti-spam, SenderID
- Discussion threads 2004-10-25
- Microsoft-backed antispam spec gets filtered out
- Microsoft-backed antispam spec gets filtered outSPF will work fineDue to Microsoft's greed, Sender ID is out. But SPF is still in, and I hope a lot of people adopt it.And what is wrong with that?"The use of Microsoft's technology in the combined specification meant the company could specify a license...
- Tags: E-mail, OPEN SOURCE, Spam, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, anti-spam, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-09-24
- Apache says no to Sender ID
- The Apache Group pulled its support of the proposed antispam standard Sender ID, saying Microsoft's license requirements are too strict.We believe that the current license is generally incompatible with open source, contrary to the practice of open Internet standards, and specifically incompatible with Apache License 2.0.As developers of open-source e-mail technologies,...
- Tags: Sender ID
- Blog posts 2004-09-02
- Stopping spam at the source
- Stopping spam at the sourceFive years late... and what a mess now !All these wonderful solutions are only five years late and just bandaids to fix a broken system everyone knew about years ago but ignored. Now that e-commerce is about to come to a screaming halt, all of a...
- Tags: SECURITY, Domain names, SPF, Sender ID, spammer, hacker, bank, spam, password
- Discussion threads 2004-08-23
- Microsoft to submit antispam standard
- Microsoft to submit antispam standardAnd the winner is . . .the spammers.Yahoo wants to do it their way, AOL suggests another method IMO the best and historically Microsoft's choice always requires buying an upgrade.In the meantime hundreds of thousands of infected Windows computers keep relaying millions of pieces of spam.Go...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, anti-spam, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., spam, MS DOES
- Discussion threads 2004-05-19
- Bongosoft Anti Spam 2004 4.3 (Windows)
- This patent-pending product authenticates the sender of each incoming e-mail message. During installation, your e-mail address book is imported by Bongosoft AntiSpam to form a foundation of 'allowed' senders. If an e-mail arrives from an unknown sender, Bongosoft AntiSpam automatically sends a 'challenge' message to that sender asking them to...
- Tags: Sender, Microsoft Windows, E-mail, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2004-04-21
- AT&T patents anti-antispam technology
- AT&T patents anti-antispam technologyLets look at this in a positive lightWe know spammers will morph their messages as described and with the weak anti-spam laws they won't care. However now they will be in breach of AT&Ts patents so AT&T can pursue them and make them pay.geeeeeeeeI should patent...
- Tags: Spam, patent, AT&T Corp., spammer
- Discussion threads 2003-11-18
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