Headlines for February 10th, 2009 through February 13th, 2009
Posted on 14. Feb, 2009 by [modern media mom] in Latest News, Links & Resources
- 50 Best Firefox extensions for Powerful Browsing – Firefox is definitely the browser that I recommend. It is powerful on its own. But it also has many helpful extensions. (and some are just flat out cool)
- StumbleUpon Hits 7 Million Users, Quietly 50% Bigger Than Twitter – I love StumbleUpon – it's a great way to surf the web.
- Obama’s BlackBerry brings personal safety risks – Interesting look at the various ways that Obama's BlackBerry will cause headaches for his security teams.
- Cybercriminals Launch Attacks Through Digg – "The Digg attacks download the MS Antispyware 2009 scareware package to victims' PCs. This pretends to scan the PCs, then tells victims the PCs are infected with malware. It then asks the victim to pay by credit card to have the malware removed."
- Botnet Operators Gearing Up for Valentine’s Day – Beware and be prepared for Valentine's Day spam.
- Facebook begins mobile blitz – Facebook is maneuvering to bypass MySpace and be available on more mobile devices.
- Twitter Is What You Make It – a fun look at the rules of Twitter.
- Twitter Fast Growing Beyond Its Messaging Roots – I can't wait to see where Twitter takes us next!
