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December 9, 2000 |
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Careful with Those Joke E-Mails - They Could Get You the Sack |
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Everyone sends funny e-mails at work, but HOWARD DAVIS finds out how they could end up getting you fired. Last week six Cable and Wireless employees were sacked and two more resigned - all because they sent smutty e-mails at work Anybody who has ever worked in an office has done it. Forwarded a funny e-mail - be it a frog in a blender or a list of the ten stupidest FBI cases - to like-minded people. But in this instance one e-mail went astray, landing in the in-box of somebody who did not find it so funny. As always happens with the morally righteous, they complained ... »
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December 9, 2000 |
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E-Mail Delays Plague Verizon Users |
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Hundreds of thousands of customers from Washington to Boston have suffered intermittent delays in sending and receiving e-mail this week due to widespread network problems afflicting Verizon Communications, the telecommunications company said last night ... »
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December 8, 2000 |
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Show Consumers E-Mail’s Benefits |
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Today’s merchants tend to think of e-mail marketing the way merchants of old regarded uncharted waters: There’s the promise of strong trade winds and distant markets, but also the peril of treacherous storms. The scary weather, in this case, is whipped up by consumer and media concerns over how this new marketing technique will affect their lives ... »
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December 7, 2000 |
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Advanced Email Extractor v1.31 has been Released Today |
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German and English versions of Advanced Email
Extractor v1.31 are available to download. This version
have little fix for text files parsing. ... »
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December 7, 2000 |
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50,000 Email Newsletters And Discussions Now Published |
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 6, 2000 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Topica Inc., the leading independent provider of email content, has added its 50,000th list to the array of newsletters and discussions published using Topica's free email list creation, hosting and distribution services. Large list publishers, many with more than 70,000 subscribers, have propelled Topica's rapid growth to nearly one million new subscriptions per month. Topica now delivers nearly 300 million email messages monthly to more than 8 million unique subscribers ... »
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December 7, 2000 |
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Judge Tightens MAPS Restraining Order |
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A federal judge in Colorado this week extended and modified the temporary restraining order filed last month by 24/7 Exactis, Denver, against Mail Abuse Prevention System LLC, Redwood City, CA ... »
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December 7, 2000 |
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DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference Concentrates on Internet Privacy |
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WASHINGTON — Privacy, especially on the Internet, was of primary concern this week at the Direct Marketing Association Nonprofit Federation Critical Issues Conference. The event, attended by approximately 70 people representing nonprofits from across the country, reflected a growing concern that if for-profit and nonprofit organizations do not regulate their use of the Internet, the government will ... »
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December 7, 2000 |
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First Outbound E-Mail Campaign No Disaster for Red Cross |
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The American Red Cross, Washington, for the first time is using e-mail in an outbound campaign to solicit online donations. The relief organization chose Huntsinger & Jeffer, Richmond, VA, to handle the permission e-marketing program, which is designed to build personal relationships with donors, increase chapter support and increase contributions for Red Cross programs nationwide ... »
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December 6, 2000 |
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Researchers fault independent review of Carnivore |
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A group of researchers that helped the U.S. Department of Justice identify technical issues that should be studied during an independent review of the FBI's Carnivore e-mail surveillance system this week said they still have "serious concerns" about the controversial technology, despite a generally favorable draft report by the review team ... »
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December 6, 2000 |
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24/7 Media Expects to Lose up to $157M in Fourth Quarter |
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24/7 Media Inc. told analysts this week that its previous projections for a substantial loss in the fourth quarter were on target and that it expects to lose $150 million to $157 million in the period ... »
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