Twitter adds report spam feature to web edition
Popular social networking service Twitter has finally made it very easy to report spam Twitter accounts.
They have added a report option on the profile pages. So you can just click on that to block a twitter user and report that account to the moderators.
Until now, [...]

Twitter cleaning up spam mess in followers count
Twitter has stated that they are in the process of updating the follower counts of all the members of their network.
The aim is to fix the incorrectness for some members. This update would remove any orphan data that was still being used to show the number of [...]

Gmail can now handle mailing lists un-subscription for you if you want!
Google Gmail is one of the most powerful and capable web based email service today.
Google keeps on adding new features and functionalities which further enhances the user experience.
Here is yet another cool feature that was introduced recently…
Mailing lists… People often subscribe to them [...]

Akismet 2.2.4 released
Automattic has released a new version of their hugely popular anti-comment-spam plug-in for blogs Akismet.
Akismet 2.2.4 is now available as a free download.
WordPress users can update to the latest version from their blog’s backend using the update feature that was added in recent versions.
Changelog:
Fixed a key problem affecting the stats feature [...]

Microsoft Windows Live Hotmail Captcha System broken again
Market sources say that hackers have managed to break the recently updated Windows Live Hotmail Captcha System once again.
The company had updated this system late last year to prevent the automated tools to create fake email accounts on the service.
Spammers use these tools to create [...]

Adobe Air App Moderator for WordPress fans
If you are facing a comment overload problem on your WordPress blog, this is the perfect tool for you.
Moderator is an Adobe Air application which is designed to showcase the moderated comments on a WordPress blog.
It shows the comments and gives the options to accept, delete or mark as [...]

Mollom blog spam checking solution comes out of beta
Mollom is the latest blog spam control solution that is now available in the market.
The service had been in beta testing since sometime.
The company has now released a final version. It is available in both free and paid versions.
The free version supports up to 100 [...]

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nova media is proud to announce its affiliate program for Mac bloggers and sites. Website owners and Bloggers writing about the Mac universe can now earn their share by selling nova media flagship products and participate with the new nova media affiliate program.
Berlin, Germany – nova media is proud to introduce its affiliate program [...]

Yahoo rolls back some newly introduced features in Yahoo Mail
Internet media giant Yahoo has revealed that they are rolling back some recently added features in their webmail service Yahoo mail.
These features were causing issues with users who accessed the mail service through POP protocol.
The company said that they spent a week trying to fix the [...]