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StumbleUpon Takes A Lesson From Digg, Starts Banning Users
Not even two months ago, social news web site Digg.com cleaned house and banned over 80 users for running scripts while on site, including those from Greasemonkey. Digg also banned
Is Facebook Becoming MySpace?
Given Facebook's growing marketshare both here in the U.S. and worldwide, there's a growing concern that Facebook will soon morph into that other social network - one that many of
Google Acquires reCAPTCHA to Fight Spam and Improve Google Books OCR
Google just announced that it has acquired reCAPTCHA, one of the leading providers of CPATCHAs, the hard-to-read puzzles you often have to solve before you can sign up for a
Using Mechanical Turk For Your Startup
A recent report found that up to 40% of new work requests on Amazon's Mechanical Turk are spam. It's not the first time that there have been reports that the
Spammers Using Facebook Events to Trick Users
Spammers are using Facebook Events to trick users into completing online surveys, taking part in online contests and perform other tasks which allow spammers to generate commissions. In some cases,
Search Startup Bans Content Farms, But is That What People Really Want?
Large quantities of low quality content, of marginal relevance, intended to draw visitors through search, but drive them to click through ads to other sites - that's what's called a
The Largest Cloud in the World is Owned By A Criminal Network
The biggest cloud network in the world is owned by the mob. While you may think that Google, Amazon and Microsoft are the world's largest cloud providers it's really the
Google Hires Twitter-Hacking PARC Scientist
Does Google get social? It sure would like to and just a few weeks ago the search giant brought in-house a world renowned expert in social technology. Until the end
Why There's Nothing to Fear in Social Search
Social search was in the news this past week when Google and Bing announced that they would be getting access to the Twitter fire hose. A flurry of subsequent posts
Twitter Spam Attack Tied to Gawker Security Breach
Consider this a public service message: Hundreds of thousands of Twitter accounts have been compromised by hackers who are now using the victims' accounts to tweet about the Acai Berry
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