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Entries from April 2007

SEC Suspends Trading Of 35 Companies Touted In Spam Email Campaigns

April 12th, 2007 · No Comments

Interesting:
The Securities and
Exchange Commission this morning suspended trading in the securities of
35 companies that have been the subject of recent and repeated spam
email campaigns (see examples).
The trading suspensions – the most ever aimed at spammed companies -
were ordered because of questions regarding the adequacy and accuracy
of information about the companies.

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Another Reason Why Rogers Sucks

April 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Michael Geist has the full blog post here:
If true, this form of network interference – implemented with virtually
no transparency and now affecting basic Internet services such as email
- demonstrates why a dedicated consumer complaints commission is a good
start, but a place to complain is not enough.  The solution lies in
creating mandatory net neutrality provisions to [...]

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Category: General · Rogers Cable Internet

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