NetFlash: They welcome wireless spam?

NetFlash: They welcome wireless spam?
06/29/05

In this issue:

* They welcome wireless spam?
* Gates warns against reliance on outsourcing
* IP forum has new name, faces
* AMD urges users to read its anti-trust complaint
* New worm lures users with 'breaking news'
* Today on Layer 8
* Today's blog: Multimedia Exchange
* Links related to NetFlash
* Featured reader resource
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NETFLASH: BREAKING NEWS FROM NETWORKWORLD.COM

By Jeff Caruso

Text messages to cell phones are the new hotness in the spam
community, and you would think wireless carriers would want to
nip it in the bud. So why are they not aggressively filtering
out the spam? Hint: Follow the money.
They welcome wireless spam?
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlnetflash2910>

Gates warns against reliance on outsourcing

Outsourcing too much means giving away that which makes your
company valuable. And stop cutting your R&D, would ya? So said
Microsoft Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates in a
speech today.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlnetflash2911>

IP forum has new name, faces

The forum that was formed earlier this month from the
dissolution of Juniper's Infranet Initiative Council now has a
name and leadership.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlnetflash2912>

AMD urges users to read its anti-trust complaint

Advanced Micro Devices is hoping to win the support of U.S.
legislators and average computer users alike in its anti-trust
lawsuit against Intel.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlnetflash2913>

New worm lures users with 'breaking news'

Internet users alarmed over news of Michael Jackson's death or
dark conspiracies behind the demise of Pope John Paul II should
perhaps just be worried that they received another new e-mail
worm.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlnetflash2914>

Today on Layer 8, now where did we put our M-80s?:

Google stockholders get nosebleeds; workers do more than work at
offshore call center; iTunes offers podcast support; Cingular
comes out against in-flight cell use; all this today and more at
your home for not-just-networking news.
<http://www.networkworld.com/weblogs/layer8/?net&story=layer8>

Today's blog: Multimedia Exchange

Want to set yourself apart when applying for a job? How about a
video resume? You can read about this service - plus all the
latest on conferencing technologies, RealPlayer security patches
and video chat applications - in Jason Meserve's Multimedia
Exchange.
<http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=multimedia>
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Jeff Caruso is managing editor of online news for Network World.
He oversees daily online news posting and newsletter editing,
and writes the NetFlash daily news summary, the High-Speed LANs
newsletter and the Voices of Networking newsletter. Contact him
at <mailto:jcaruso@nww.com>
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the way work gets done-and for the better. To allow the entire
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increased efficiency through enhanced mobility. Learn more by
downloading this white paper today!
http://www.fattail.com/redir/redirect.asp?CID=107222
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NetFlash breaking news:
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