No maggots in oranges - Straits Times
The viral e-mail has been making the rounds of inboxes in Singapore over the past week. Pictures of maggots in the oranges were tacked along with the e-mail, which warned that although the infected oranges looked normal, they had maggots inside ...

Getting Organized for Taxes - WXYZ
When it comes to taxes, there are three camps – those who are concerned they may owe money, those who come out even and those that get a refund. Maureene Watts is part of the biggest camp, some 83 percent of Michigan taxpayers get a refund, yet ...

'Reader' Reacts as New-York Ghost Goes From Weekly to 'Seasonal - New York Observer
This morning, fans of The New-York Ghost , the weird and frequently wonderful little "Newsletter You Print Out at Work," were treated with a new issue, Vol. IV, No. 53. But instead of calling itself a weekly, the digital-only paper of McSweeney's ...

7 Secrets to Getting Your Next Job Using Social Media - Mashable.com
Dan Schawbel is the author of Me 2.0: Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career Success , and owner of the award winning Personal Branding Blog . Between current economic conditions and the technological evolution of the Internet, the traditional ...

Web users suffer 'spamalanche' today - PC Advisor
According to research by the communications company, on average Brits will have 450 messages in their inbox today, with 70 percent likely to be spam or unwanted mail. Visit Broadband Advisor for the latest internet news, reviews, tips & tricks - and ...

Twitter Detected Phishing Scam - Eflux Media
The social networking website Twitter announced this weekend that it has detected a phishing scam on its website. A message on the website warns users to be suspicious about links that redirect them to websites looking similar to those on Twitter.com ...

'Spamalanche': Workers return to thousands of amassed emails - Daily Mail
People returning to work after their Christmas break can expect over 3,000 unread emails waiting in their inboxes, according to technology experts. They say the average office worker will have amassed 450 messages over Christmas with heavy email ...

SMS ‘Curse of Silence’ identified - Telecom Magazine
A new virus for a wide range of Symbian OS-based smartphones was made public this week and has been dubbed the “SMS Curse of Silence” by Tobias Engel, who discovered and disclosed the virus. This virus can make the text messaging sending and ...

F-Secure Protects Against “SMS Curse of Silence” - Businesswire.com
F-Secure Mobile Security protects against a Denial-of-Service exploit that could affect popular smartphone models. The “SMS Curse of Silence” can crash the SMS function of the phone, meaning users cannot receive new text messages. SAN JOSE, Calif ...

Google in push to gain e-mail market share - Financial Times
Google , the clear leader in internet search, has been zeroing in on user’s inboxes in a push to win market share in e-mail, an area where its rivals Microsoft and Yahoo still dominate. Gmail, its web-based e-mail product, has become a development ...