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WinExtra's Daily Brief Episode 2 ... capturing a double rainbow
Win Extra Social Networks &bull 2 Hours Ago
This is getting posted a little later than I would like, or anticipated, but I chalk it up to getting my feet wet with all things video - mistakes are bound to be made and nothing will happen within the… Full Story »
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This Spam Infographic About Spam Infographics Makes My Head Hurt
TechCrunch Web 2.0 &bull 5 Hours Ago
Buzzfeed, the Huffington Post of Internet memes, wins the "more meta than thou" award for making "An Infographic Backlash Infographic" inspired by the tragic tale of a guy whose job it was to game Digg back when Digg had enough… Full Story »
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Bharti Airtel Stops Bulk SMS Business - Other Service Providers To Follow?
Avashya &bull YesterdayWhen you get a SMS these days, in most likelihood it will be something like the one I got today morning which said "Best Buy for Property in Pune: Laburnam Park. Pls Call 26****00". As much as I want to… Full Story »
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WinExtra Daily Brief Episode 1 ... with less echo
Win Extra Social Networks &bull Yesterday
About Steven Hodson Just a cranky old fart who loves nothing better than blogging about Windows and Microsoft. I also write at my Shooting at Bubbles blog which is about Social MEdia. Attention: If you are a Microsoft employee, or… Full Story »
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Survey scammers serve up supposed shelter from survey scams
The Register &bull Sep 1, 2010
Naturally, you first have to fill in a survey to install the script, which is punted through Userscripts(dot)org. Odds are that even after jumping through these hoops users will still be exposed to surveys and, possibly, left at a heightened… Full Story »
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China real-name mobile rule to slow new subscriptions
ZDNet Asia &bull Sep 1, 2010
Country's requirement for proper credentials from prepaid subscribers may slow sign-ups in short-term but provide more accurate subscriber count in future, says analyst. China's bid to further clamp down on user anonymity kicks off today with the implementation of real-name registration for new prepaid mobile subscriptions. The move, an analyst noted, may reduce new sign-ups in the short term but provide greater clarity… Full Story »
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Google launches Priority Inbox, the reverse spam filter
ZDNet Google &bull Sep 1, 2010
Google has discovered that their spam filter is multi-purpose. It's great for eliminating spam in your inbox - it's been effectively fighting spam for many years. Now, Google is taking their spam filter and putting it in reverse - figuring out which of your non-spam email you actually care most about. Garett Rogers has always had a deep interest in computers and the Internet, which… Full Story »
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Announcing WinExtra's new show - Daily Brief
Win Extra Social Networks &bull Sep 1, 2010
About Steven Hodson Just a cranky old fart who loves nothing better than blogging about Windows and Microsoft. I also write at my Shooting at Bubbles blog which is about Social MEdia. Attention: If you are a Microsoft employee, or… Full Story »
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Playing to Channel Strength Key to Successful Cross Channel Marketing Part 1
Technorati Technology &bull Sep 1, 2010
As noted in this recent article, the first step to reaping the benefits of cross channel marketing is to obtain a 360 degree view of customer channel preferences and permissions. In the process, marketers identify and grow the base of customers who desire a fully… Full Story »
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How to Train Google's E-mail Triage System
New York Times Web 2.0 &bull Aug 31, 2010
Spam e-mail is no longer the biggest problem most e-mail users face. The bigger problem today is keeping up with the volume of stuff you do want to receive. For many people, messages from coworkers and friends are sprinkled among Facebook notifications, Twitter direct messages, mailing lists to which they've subscribed, offers from online merchants with whom they do business and news alerts on favorite topics. The idea is… Full Story »
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Online Fraud & Scams By The Numbers (Iconograph)
Make Use Of Geeky Fun &bull Aug 31, 2010
Via: elearnersGot Questions? Ask Them Now FREE on MakeUseOf Answers! Original article: Online Fraud & Scams By The Numbers (Iconograph)Similar in Geeky Fun Nigerian Scam What Happens When The Regular Spam Email Becomes Real What Do People Think Of Spam?… Full Story »
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A Guide To Play Free Online Games
Technorati Technology &bull Aug 31, 2010
Anything "free" usually gets our attention quickly, especially if we want to play free online games, and when it comes to entertainment we are all ears to get whatever we can for free or at least bargain prices. These free… Full Story »
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What If Google Priority Inbox Worked Like Digg v4?
Center Networks &bull Aug 31, 2010
Google launched their new Gmail Priority Inbox today. The service helps push the important emails to the top. So I wondered, what if Gmail Priority Inbox worked like the new Digg version 4 currently works? Full Story »
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Those Facebook "Like" Sayings Spamming Your News Feed Aren't Spam, Says Startup Making Money Off Them
Silicon Alley Insider &bull Aug 31, 2010
Yesterday, we wrote about a wave of new sites clogging up Facebook news feeds, called 'like pages' or 'like farms'. People go to these sites, submit 1-2 sentence posts, then 'like' them using one of Facebook's like buttons. This puts an update with the text they just created and a link back to the like site in the news feed of all their Facebook friends. If their friends are… Full Story »
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Google Fights E-mail Overload With Priority Inbox
TechWeb &bull Aug 31, 2010
Google on Tuesday plans to introduce a Priority Inbox for Gmail that it says could save an average of 46 minutes of e-mail processing time per week per user. As companies look for ways to deploy applications, both internally and… Full Story »
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Gmail Filters Email Beyond Spam
Jatin Mahindra &bull Aug 31, 2010Last week, the New York Times reported that Bit.ly lead scientist Hilary Mason had created a customized email classification system for Gmail that prioritizes her email by which she should read first. She said that she hoped to release the… Full Story »
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The Morning Lowdown 08.31.10
Paid Content Yahoo &bull Aug 31, 2010
Now you can train your Gmail: Google (NSDQ: GOOG) has rolled out a new tool called "Priority Inbox" to predict which messages are likely to be most important to each Gmail user. Using machine-learning technologies and its own search capabilities,… Full Story »
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Gmail 'Priority Inbox' aims to sort out bologna
Cnet News &bull Aug 31, 2010
Good news for Gmail users who are deluged by messages and overwhelmed by which ones to tackle first. Google on Monday night announced a new Gmail feature in beta called Priority Inbox, which sorts your incoming e-mail into three sections,… Full Story »
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Google tool tries to cut through e-mail clutter
Aol Money Tech &bull Aug 31, 2010
SAN FRANCISCO -Google Inc. can sift through more than a trillion Web links in a matter of seconds, but can the Internet search leader help people wade through their overflowing e-mailboxes? The feature relies on formulas devised by Google engineers… Full Story »
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Hallelujah! Gmail Saves E-mail With 'Priority' Message Filtering
Wired Magazine Web 2.0 &bull Aug 31, 2010
Gmail users can now choose to let Google sort their Inbox by the most pressing messages, thanks to a new feature called Priority Inbox - think of it as a sort of reverse spam filter which bubbles messages to the top of the queue based on what you read and respond to. In the full browser version of Gmail, the priority inbox is on top, followed by… Full Story »











