DomainKeys Internet Mail (DKIM), originally developed by Yahoo! as a way of combatting/tracking spam, became a standard last year and with adoption rising rapidly around the web does this mean Yahoo! will start blocking non-DKIM signed emails soon?
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Yahoo and email filtering
IP spoofing and fraud screening
IP Spoofing is a major challenge for merchants screening for fraud - one without an easy solution, since it’s possible due to a flaw in design of the protocol upon which the Internet operates.
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Women on the web
Guys, we’re outnumbered - and have been for some time. It was last year that women crossed the 50% mark of online users; but looking around the web you wouldn’t really given the way we market.
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Revenue makers, rubbery figures
How often have you come across this on various blogs and sites dedicated to revenue generation: “I generated 40 gazillion dollars overnight using this system, you can too”. Maybe he or she did.. but there’s a catch.
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Social network fatigue
I’ve grown a bit weary of social networks lately and it seems I’m not the only one - according to some recent market research; social network users are spending less time on these services, or quitting them altogether.
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Aussies sue Google
Straight from the “you’ve got to be kidding me” department; 2 Australian real estate agents are suing Google for defamation.
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Predict the future of Internet
So goes the catch-cry of a re-launched online industry magazine; arising like a phoenix from the 7 year old ashes of the last Internet bubble bust.
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Script editing tip
If you use scripts on your web site, even if you’re not a programmer, chances are you’ll need to do some basic editing at some stage. This tip may save you a lot of time and frustration.
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Email text obfuscation
It’s still surprising how many marketing emails I get from folks trying to get around email filters by using obfuscated text.
Obfuscawhaa?
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Larry, Sergey: what has become of you?
Apologies to Pink Floyd and Vera Lynn. Larry Page and Sergey Brin, the original Googlers seem to have been eclipsed by their own brand and not all that much is heard from them directly these days. So what are they up to?
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