Headlines for May 13th through May 14th, 2009
Posted on 14. May, 2009 by [modern media mom] in Lastest Headlines, Latest News, Links & Resources
- Be Careful Online: Not Everyone Is a True ‘Friend’ – "The more a criminal knows about you — your likes and dislikes, your friends, where you grew up, your drama — the easier it is to con you. The vast majority of perpetrators contacted complainants in the federal report either through e-mail or via Web sites."
- Craigslist to dump ‘erotic services’ ads – "Online classified ads service Craigslist says it will dump the "erotic services" category that law enforcement officials have called a front for prostitution and replace it with a fee-based adult category that will be reviewed by site employees."
- Wi-Fi on the go with MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot – Wi-fi on the go. It follows you wherever you go.
- Pirated Windows 7 RC builds botnet – "A pirated version of Windows 7 Release Candidate infected with a Trojan horse has created a botnet with tens of thousands of bots under its control, according to researchers at security firm Damballa."
- The Top 100 Sites Based on Pageviews –
- Did Twitter Just Kill #followfriday? – Personally – my account was never set up to receive messaged @'d to someone I don't follow, so I don't see the issue – at least as of now.
