Submitted by jasongoldberg:
Well that didn't take long.The twittersphere is officially over the Israeli incursion into Gaza as a new battle has broken out over Twitter itself.The most notable tech story 5 days into 2009: Hackers & Spammers have hit Twitter, and hit it HARD, hacking celebrity Twitter accounts and spamming regular users via DM's.http:/ (Read More)
TechCrunch:
My guess is this has nothing to do with the phishing attacks that started on Twitter a couple of days ago. But a few minutes ago the official Fox News Twitter account posted “Breaking: Bill O Riley is gay” (referring to the host of the popular Fox show O’Reilly Factor), right after a legitimate message about making turkey l (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Days after a wave of phishing attacks fooled thousands of Twitter users, it appears that another security hole has been found by...someone. Obama's account, unused since election day, sent out an affiliate link to a survey with a gas card prize, Fox News said that "Bill O'Reily is gay" (not that there's anything wrong with (Read More)
TwitLinks:
By Mike Fruchter of MichaelFruchter.com (Twitter/FriendFeed)Getting started with social media, whether for personal or professional use, requires learning the basic fundamentals. Social media is more than just creating a blog or Twitter account. The tools are great and give us big advantages, but they are simply extensions (Read More)
TechCrunch:
At the beginning of each year I traditionally publish a list of my favorite startups and products. This is the fourth year I’ve done this - previous lists: 2006, 2007, 2008.This is a list of the products I tend to use daily. Some are for work (Wordpress, Delicious, Zoho, etc.), some are for fun (MySpace Music, Hulu, e (Read More)