No surprises as spam phrases identified
If you've ever received a spam email, or more likely, a few thousand, you will have seen a common thread among all of them. According to research from MessageLabs Intelligence, certain patterns in word usage can be identified in the chaos.
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PayPal launches Send Money 2.0 iPhone App
PayPal today unveiled a new Send Money application for iPhone. Version 2.0 of the PayPal Send Money app gives PayPal and iPhone customers around the world secure mobile access to their money and convenient features for everyday life, including Bump money transfers, Split Check and Collect Money.
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Australian business owners among least stressed in the world
Australian business owners are amongst those least affected by stress in the wake of the GFC, trailing only Finland, Sweden and Denmark.
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81% of Australians use SMS at least weekly
In a study on global mobile phone usage by Loudhouse Research it has been found that Australia is a land of ‘texters’ with 81 percent using SMS at least weekly.
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EFA responds to Microsoft’s “For Safety’s Sake” research
Nic Suzor of the EFA has responded to Microsoft's report into child safety online, believing the report is evidence that parents do not believe filtering is the best way to protect their children.
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David Jones declares GFC over with record profit
Retailer David Jones has reported a first-half profit up 10.2 percent, posting a net profit of more than $100 million for the period ending January 23.
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65% of parents not protecting their kids online: report *updated*
In new research released by Microsoft Australia, it has revealed that 65 percent of Australian parents are doing nothing to protect their children online.
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ACTU strategist quits before federal election
The Labor Party has been dealt a major blow with Cath Bowtell announcing she will quit the ACTU after losing in her bid for the council presidency to nurses union chief, Ged Kearney.
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St.George launches national small business mentoring program
The workshops, valued at $2,500 per participant but free to customers, begin 17 March at 24 locations across Australia. The workshops will be held in local community locations to provide convenient access and networking opportunities to participating businesses.
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NSW regional innovation strategy released
The Keneally Government today released a Regional Innovation Strategy to support businesses, jobs and investment, Minister for State and Regional Development Ian Macdonald said.
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