http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. I don't know about you, but I'm overwhelmed by e-mail. Yes, I know. The Wall Street Journal has declared that e-mail's reign is over. It's supposedly being replaced by technologies such as instant messaging, social networking and Twitter. http://www.physorg.com/news177865938.html Technology Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:20:02 EST news177865938 (AP) -- Facebook said Thursday a California court has awarded the social networking Web site $711 million in damages in an anti-spam case against Internet marketer Sanford Wallace. http://www.physorg.com/news176099300.html Technology Fri, 30 Oct 2009 05:50:02 EST news176099300 Cyber criminals are using fake messages claiming to be from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to deliver a virus capable of stealing unsuspecting victims' bank passwords and other sensitive personal information, says Gary Warner, the director of research in computer forensics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). http://www.physorg.com/news175877931.html Technology Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:04:51 EST news175877931 (AP) -- The settlement over contact information stolen from online brokerage TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. is nearing approval, but the more than 6 million current and former customers affected will have to wait a little while longer. http://www.physorg.com/news171824052.html Technology Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:10:01 EST news171824052 (AP) -- Some e-mails purporting to be from the Homeland Security Department's intelligence division were fake and contained malicious software. http://www.physorg.com/news170340038.html Technology Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:41:32 EST news170340038 In the movie "2010," while trying to salvage the mission to Jupiter, the Hal 9000 computer noted, "I enjoy working with human beings, and have stimulating relationships with them." http://www.physorg.com/news169914116.html Technology Wed, 19 Aug 2009 16:10:03 EST news169914116 Cyber criminals are aping executives when it comes to sales, marketing and risk management in the world of online treachery, according to a report released by networking giant Cisco. http://www.physorg.com/news166817806.html Technology Tue, 14 Jul 2009 23:20:01 EST news166817806 (AP) -- There are plenty of reasons to hate spammers. Add this to the list: They're environmentally unfriendly. http://www.physorg.com/news158991629.html Technology Wed, 15 Apr 2009 05:20:55 EST news158991629 Researchers in Helsinki Institute for Information Technology HIIT are developing a new system for filtering spam calls in a flexible way. Spam calls (junk calls or Spam for Internet Telephony, SPIT) are unwanted calls often made by an automat playing a recorded advert. http://www.physorg.com/news157965293.html Technology Fri, 03 Apr 2009 08:15:13 EST news157965293 Two US senators declared war on spam on Thursday. Senator Olympia Snowe, a Republican from Maine, and Senator Bill Nelson, a Democrat from Florida, introduced legislation aimed at curbing unsolicited text messages on mobile devices. http://www.physorg.com/news157952206.html Technology Fri, 03 Apr 2009 04:45:43 EST news157952206 (AP) -- The Supreme Court will not consider reinstating Virginia's anti-spam law, among the nation's toughest in banning unsolicited e-mails. http://www.physorg.com/news157638063.html Technology Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:21:26 EST news157638063 Q. In December, I was contacted by 16 former colleagues and friends who had received "invitations" from me through Reunion.com, a Web site I had never visited. It was quite embarrassing, because the colleagues were at a level where I would not even be e-mailing them directly, let alone asking them to join me on some nonprofessional Web site. http://www.physorg.com/news152982384.html Technology Wed, 04 Feb 2009 15:07:43 EST news152982384