Journalism matters. Whether or not the important journalistic endeavors once done by newspapers continue is an open question today. The economics of the free press are such that many of those le…
Thanks to William Gallagher from Apple Insider for letting us know that Apple has launched the ability to configure a custom email domain with iCloud Mail. It's explicitly n…
This Wired article talks about the different ways you can back up your important emails, but their recommendations make me wonder. I don't necessarily want all my emails forw…
Remember this blast from the past? Back in 2007, email expert John Levine sat down with Canada's CBC News to be interviewed for what became "Spam, the Documentary."…
Ken Magill tweeted this today: If anyone still wonders why Spamhaus keeps at arm's length, check out the comments on this bit.ly/10e7i3y — Ken Magill (@Kmagill) March 20, 201…
A number of months ago, Steve Linford of Spamhaus replied to columnist Ken Magill on the topic of why Spamhaus editors don't typically provide their names. I highly recommen…
Multiple sources are reporting today that provider of email delivery tracking and email rendering test tools Pivotal Veracity has been acquired by online marketer Unica. Who is …
Quick Link: Looks like Backscatter , the annoyance of bounces you receive in response to something somebody else sent (usually spam), has finally made its way into the public ey…
From the NY Times: The Federal Trade Commission won a preliminary legal victory against what it called one of the largest spam gangs on the Internet, getting an Illinois distric…
Read all about it: Translation: Though Davidson's end was shocking, that a spammer would resort to violence was not. There are a lot of Eddie Davidsons out there, and Linfor…
This press release suggests that the "report spam" button (found in common email interfaces like AOL, Gmail, Yahoo, etc.) is broken. Good senders (send mail people wa…
My recent post on Sierra vs David Ritz got picked up by CircleID (with my permission), and then by Slashdot ! Don’t forget to surf on over to the CircleID copy to see the ong…
I was quoted in the August, 28th 2001 SpamCon Foundation newsletter, where I shared my experiences relating to spam complaints and ROI on purchased mailing lists. More >>