Articles for 2010

Protection Against Conficker

November 16th, 2010

If you are reading this blog, you probably already know what Conficker is. If you don’t, then Conficker is one of the prominent viruses from last few years that continues to infect computers running Microsoft Windows through its several variants. Conficker is also reportedly building a botnet of the infected machines; botnets are used to [...]

News Flash: Facebook Email is Already in Use!

November 14th, 2010

Must have been a slow news day. Or we have just become accustomed to being inundated with news about Facebook. The point is, Facebook email has existed for sometime. Perhaps not as a standalone service like Gmail, Yahoo Mail, AOL Mail or Hotmail, but it is out there, it is used frequently and heavily. The [...]

Contrary to Popular Opinion, Webmail is Not Dead!

November 8th, 2010

The rapid expansion of social networking, video chat and micro-blogging has led to some speculation that webmail is dead or dying. Like Mark Twain famously said, “the report of my death was an exaggeration,”  the same holds true for the claimed death of webmail.