The Verge

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The first thing to do when you get a new phone is to log back into all your accounts — email, Facebook, Signal, and so on — to make sure you’re getting all the important notifications you need and messages from friends. Here are our suggestions for where to start when setting up an Android phone. Microsoft Edge. Files by Google.

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2021

So we’ve combed through the preview pages, Twitter, and a good chunk of the internet to see what interesting features got left out of the presentation. The Announce Messages feature found in AirPods is coming to CarPlay , so your phone can automatically read texts out loud while you’re driving. Filtering for spam texts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

LinkedIn Group spam is worse than ever. Unless text-to-give fundraising finds a way to bill donors through their credit cards or mobile wallets instead of their phone bills, I don’t think the future of mobile fundraising is text-to-give. Android, iOS and Windows Phone – in that order. And its killing LinkedIn Groups.

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2022

If you have a phone these days, it’s likely you’re using multi-factor authentication to access it. Phones now use biometrics – your thumb or your face – to validate you are who you say you are in addition to your passcode. Be Vigilant: If you receive an email, phone call or text message that feels odd, it probably is.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 23, 2014

From apps to new devices to connected home objects that can be controlled with your phone, the market is saturated with all things mobile. For this month's column, I'm going to dissect the latest entry into the smartphone field: the Amazon Fire Phone. Amazon Fire Phone and the Internet of Things.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

" Brian Reich of Mindshare Interactive Campaigns gave an excellent presentation on Internet/Online Strategies. Mobile phones stay on. So, as a first step, organizations should be at least collecting mobile phone numbers in their databases. People were calling cell phone 5 or 6 times to make a donation. t spam work.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2013

Once I did and logged in to my email, friends were writing and replying to me about the spam I was sending. Disconnect the compromised device from the Internet. A verification code is sent to your phone when a login is attempted. I did not email everyone on my list since that can be perceived as even more spam.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The group assembled over the past week, mostly, it seems, because it seemed like a bunch of randos on the internet buying an important historical document would be a funny thing to do. In the group’s Discord, people spammed guesses about which of the two representatives was on their side.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

For years, the bane of every email marketer's existence has been staying off of the dreaded spam filter and staying in good graces with readers. Call it bacn , bacon , or graymail , it's that "other" kind of email - not personal, not spam - that's making it harder and harder to get noticed in an overflowing inbox. Mobile Matters.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 10, 2012

It's a burial ground for spam." They calculated that they were spending 3,600 staff hours (the equivalent of two full-time staff positions) on the phone each year to convey basic information to students. A majority of youth with email accounts do not regularly check them, and some don't use email at all.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

At least one staff member of The Verge found a necessary consent form hiding in her spam folder. This could be as simple as finding phone numbers they can call to try to schedule an appointment, going online and getting an appointment for them, or helping them get to and from the vaccination site. Keep an eye on the news.

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NetWits

MAY 23, 2008

The newspaper classified ads were broken forever by the Internet, thanks to a one-two punch from the likes of Monster and Craigslist. The direct mail world was broken the instant the first email was sent, but 80% of all email sent is spam. Remember Betamax or Laserdisc or ColecoVision or Iridium satellite phones or PointCast or WebTV.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

I also encrypt my Android phone. "I tend to receive a lot of phishing spam, especially to some of the generic info@ email aliases that are posted publicly. If someone happens to get in to my phone or computer, my browser’s password manager file is empty. my] PC through my network or the Internet.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2015

The Bitdefender donation program at TechSoup offers antivirus, Internet security, and cloud-based management programs for both Mac and Windows computers. Bitdefender also has a mobile app for Android phones, available through TechSoup as well. Mailshell and Red Earth: Spam Be Gone. Bye Forever, Spam. Secure All My Things.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 25, 2012

Because of this, we get a lot of phone calls from nonprofits and libraries asking: Does my service expire or shut off after one year? Anti-Spam Desktop will continue to run after one year, but spam updates will no longer be provided. Symantec Norton Desktop Products for Windows ( Norton AntiVirus and Norton Internet Security ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

An Introduction to Activism on the Internet recently turned up in the tag stream, and while almost two years old, a solid primer. A reminder from Democracy in Action about accidental email spamming. Declaring Open Source - a one-line patch to the US Code would make open source software a charitable deduction. Other blog coverage here.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 21, 2021

In general, offline fundraising activities refer to phone calls, mailing solicitations, events, and other similar donation generating practices. Online fundraising applies if you receive “substantial” donations through the internet from residents of a state on a “repeated or ongoing basis.”

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

A screenshot of a text message, sent from a phone number associated with a WhatsApp account that belongs to Awodele, also shows her telling someone to “purchase a few scrum courses from Udemy. She said this was the first time she had received an email about being behind on homework, and later found out all of their notifications went to spam.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Reliability: Multiple, high-speed connections to the Internets, nearly 100% up time. Customer-orientation: Do they offer good support via email, chat and phone? Ideally this includes a strict anti-spam policy, automatic SPAM cleaners, ISP-specific controls and white-list approvals. And the same goes with ESPs.

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John Kenyon

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

If your organization has a website, a computer, a phone or tablet connected to the internet, you are vulnerable. Criminals who make money from spam gladly pay for any valid email address, they don’t care where it’s from. Attacks aimed at taking over networked systems, gathering data or both are a constant reality.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2016

Social engineering involves an outside person phoning, texting, emailing, or visiting an office and tricking employees or volunteers into disclosing personal information and login details for their organization. Getting everyone involved will go a long way towards building a strong line of defense against Internet-based threats.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Some of the different ways that you can reach out to prospects include: Phone Calls. Sometimes, a simple phone call to a potential donor can be the perfect way to ask them to give. While millennials are still the largest demographic of social media and Internet users, other generations are slowly catching up. Digital Channels.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

How smart are my phones? While Windows-based phones are the most vulnerable, the other operating systems may be "light" enough to be affected eventually. For many of these issues, good spam/virus filtering is essential. Click ahead for more variety.). What's floating in the clouds?

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 21, 2018

Almost everyone in this country who uses the internet at all has an email account, whether they access it by phone, tablet or laptop. . Spam filters serve as email’s natural predator, but even something as common as low open rates can get an organization’s messages sent to the “other” folder in the inbox.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 20, 2013

Some newbie spammer posted a message on my site that shows the contents of their spam merge database. I recognize so many snippets that have appeared in my spam folder over the years. { {I have|I’ve} been {surfing|browsing} online more than {three|3|2|4} hours today, yet I never found any interesting article like yours.

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Robert Weiner

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

This plain-text spam has no sender, subject, formatting, or graphics. After that comes what looks like an email header, then some spam text, then a bunch of blank lines, and finally, to cap the effort, random text from travel guides. Tired of the Tradtionial Phone System? Then a VOIP Phone System is for You.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 28, 2021

People move fast when browsing the internet, and few visitors will give a website more than a few seconds to catch their attention. With an already small phone screen, your visitors may need a bigger font to read everything clearly. Do a 5 second test. Using large, easy-to-read fonts. Don’t have it open in a new window!

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Museum 2.0

JULY 17, 2008

It’s not enough to say someone’s famous, that you like spam. We didn’t go beyond the internet to do our checks. A few people gave us phone numbers only. We tried to say very loud and clear: you have to make an argument. Argue that this topic really promoted historical change. You have to really say how did it change things.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

unless they’re spam. The law applies to web services with more than 50 million active users that let people “communicate with other users for the primary purpose of posting information, comments, messages, or images,” not including internet service providers and news or entertainment sites.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content? Helpful resources on Twitter: Pew Internet report. There are many people on Facebook; but far more people have the internet and are not on Facebook than those who are. Tools are just tactics, just like phone-banking or canvassing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

My guess is that is has something to do with the fact that African Americans and Latinos use their mobile phones regularly to access social networking sites, and there are a lot of African Americans and Latinos on MySpace. Of the cases are Internet-related, they originated in chat rooms (as featured on the show Top Catch a Predator).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2009

Sure, Twitter is banal and trivial, full of self-promotion and outright spam. So is the Internet. Rheingold suggests that is an example of social media literacy: Twitter is one of a growing breed of part-technological, part-social communication media that require some skills to use productively.

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The Verge

MARCH 3, 2022

The prehistory of internet money is filled mostly with libertarians and anarchists, but as cryptocurrency has gone mainstream, more conventionally-minded people have flooded into cryptocurrency. When Tiësto took the stage, phones immediately shot into the air, and the VIP lounge was suddenly packed. Musk is 49.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

An Internet Lesson in Rural Cambodia School. Using Cell Phones To Bring Web2.0 Help Gmail Cut Me Off for Spamming: I can't Email You A Thank You! A Youtube Message of Support from Finland. The Networked Effect on Facebook for this Fundraiser. Dr. Hendrie: You're Never Too Old To Change the World. We did it!!!

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

It’s really easy to plop a data point out there from you pulled from spreadsheet, but craft those stories and they’ll go way further, literally as people share them across the internet. . I don’t mean spamming people. You’re not spam. That doesn’t mean you’re going to be spam.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

Outlook.com is pretty easy to set up on a phone or mobile device. It also has better spam filtering — it keeps spam to less than 3 percent of your inbox. Windows XP or higher: Windows Internet Explorer 8. For more details on how to do that, go here. New Features. You can also get an ad-free version for $19.95

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content? There are many people on Facebook; but far more people have the internet and are not on Facebook than those who are. Tools are just tactics, just like phone-banking or canvassing. does it rely on graphics/images? Natalie: Its really about numbers as well.

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