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Infor makes unsolicited cash bid for Lawson

...Lawson, best known as enterprise resource planning (ERP) software providers, confirmed the unsolicited $1.84bn (£1.14bn) offer from Infor in a statement on... Read more

15 March, 2011
A Scheduler for <endeca_term>Unsolicited</endeca_term> Grant Service (UGS) in IEEE 802.16e Mobile WiMAX Networks

A Scheduler for Unsolicited Grant Service (UGS) in IEEE 802.16e Mobile WiMAX Networks

One of the key features of the IEEE 802.16e Mobile WiMAX system is its strong Quality of Service (QoS). IEEE 802.16e... Read more

29 January, 2011

I, Technology: Can you turn your back on the Web?

You’ve had enough. Facebook, Twitter, targeted ads, unsolicited email, the uneasy, nagging feeling that your computer is doing things beyond... Read more

30 September, 2011

Dell gets three-day deadline on 3Par offer

...a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that HP's unsolicited proposal was "reasonably likely to lead to a 'superior proposal'", and that... Read more

25 August, 2010 by Steven Musil
Minimizing the Time of Spam Mail Detection by Relocating Filtering System to the Sender Mail Server

Minimizing the Time of Spam Mail Detection by Relocating Filtering System to the Sender Mail Server

Unsolicited Bulk Emails (also known as Spam) are undesirable emails sent to massive... Read more

1 March, 2012
Trends in Combating Image Spam E-mails

Trends in Combating Image Spam E-mails

...adoption of Internet as an easy way to communicate, the amount of unsolicited e-mails, known as spam e-mails, has been growing rapidly. The... Read more

1 January, 2012
Trustnet Architecture for E-mail Communication

Trustnet Architecture for E-mail Communication

In this paper, the authors discuss a new architecture to reduce unsolicited e-mail messages. They propose a system architecture that introduces two classes... Read more

21 September, 2011
BOTMAGNIFIER: Locating Spambots on the Internet

BOTMAGNIFIER: Locating Spambots on the Internet

Unsolicited bulk email (spam) is used by cyber-criminals to lure users into... Read more

8 June, 2011
SOAP: A Social Network Aided Personalized and Effective Spam Filter to Clean Your e-Mail Box

SOAP: A Social Network Aided Personalized and Effective Spam Filter to Clean Your e-Mail Box

The explosive growth of unsolicited emails has prompted the development of numerous spam filtering techniques. A Bayesian... Read more

27 March, 2011
Machine Learning Methods for Spam E-Mail Classification

Machine Learning Methods for Spam E-Mail Classification

The increasing volume of unsolicited bulk e-mail (also known as spam) has generated a need for... Read more

1 February, 2011
Bayesian Based Comment Spam Defending Tool

Bayesian Based Comment Spam Defending Tool

...consumes network resources and spread worms and viruses. Spam is flooding of unsolicited, unwanted e mail. Spam in blogs is called blog spam or comment... Read more

1 October, 2010
Mobile Marketing Derailed: How Curbing Cellphone Spam in Satterfield V. Simon & Schuster May Have Banned Text-Message Advertising

Mobile Marketing Derailed: How Curbing Cellphone Spam in Satterfield V. Simon & Schuster May Have Banned Text-Message Advertising

The risk of receiving cell-phone spam - in the form of unsolicited text messages - grows as advertisers increasingly target cell-phone users. The Telephone... Read more

15 June, 2010

Microsoft warns of phone phishing scam

...computer's security software up to date and to be suspicious of unsolicited calls. Once trust has been established, the scammers attempt to make the... Read more

18 June, 2011
Trojan Killer 2.1.2.1

Trojan Killer 2.1.2.1

...such as credit card or personal identity information); hidden dialers (may initiate unsolicited phone call which then shows on your bill Read more

24 April, 2012

Dawn raids net 14 suspects in £1m phishing theft

...are still ongoing regarding potential further arrests." The phishing gang sent out unsolicited emails with links to a fake banking website. It used a series... Read more

15 March, 2012 by Tom Espiner

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"cites" even. Ouch!

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...... and PDP11s too

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So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

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@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

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apexwm

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I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

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Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

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As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

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If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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