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Entries from September 2006

Yahoo On Phishing

September 25th, 2006 · No Comments

Yahoo is now using what they call personal sign-in seals to combat Phishing. Interesting idea.

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Bloglines, Sqweezer And No River Of News

September 22nd, 2006 · No Comments

Bloglines just announced yesterday that they are integrating Sqweezer support. Interesting on its own is Sqweezer which basically optimizes any website for mobile browsing. Just goto Sqweezer and enter any URL and checkout the output. For example, here is this weblog in Sqweezer.

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SimpleFilter Under Attack

September 19th, 2006 · No Comments

It looks as though our SimpleFilter service has come under attack today. We seem to be weathering the storm and delivering email as we normally do. Noticed that a majority of the attack seems to be coming from an IP owned by Affinity Internet. Considering they are an online marketing service company I wouldn't doubt […]

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Cry Me A River

September 12th, 2006 · No Comments

I really don't get what all the fuss is about river of news. I've been using my news aggregator on PDA's and lousy cell phone screens for about 2.5 years. I just spent an hour int he Doctor's office yesterday catching up on some news on my lousy cell phone screen (which happens to work […]

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Borat Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

September 10th, 2006 · No Comments

Saw Borat the other night at the Toronto Film Festival. Without a doubt this will be the most outrageous movie of the year. Can't wait to see it again when it comes out in theatres. Missed half the dialogue with the audience laughing so hard. There were two scenes that for some reason reminded me […]

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