Service reins in Twitter spammers (AFP)

February 9, 2009

A man surfs the web at an internet cafe. A service that targets Twitter users for marketing messages is reining in spammers as advertisers strive to take advantage of the popular micro-blogging network.(AFP/File/Denis Sinyakov)AFP - A service that targets Twitter users for marketing messages is reining in spammers as advertisers strive to take advantage of the popular micro-blogging network.


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Ballmer: Upgrade To Windows 7 or Face Backlash (NewsFactor)

February 9, 2009
NewsFactor - The rollout of a new operating system is a challenging time for a software company. That's particularly true when the company's most recent release was something of a commercial dud, and the last well-received version is nearly five years old.No tag for this post.













German Mac Clone Maker PearC Challenges Apple (NewsFactor)

February 9, 2009
NewsFactor - "Der PC mit Mac OS X" ("The PC with Mac OS X"). That's the advertising slogan for Apple's latest legal headache: A German computer manufacturer called PearC that is now marketing a Mac clone.No tag for this post.