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Spam kings: NZ Post

NZ Post want to sell your private information to companies so they can spam you.

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Use Apple Mail in Leopard? This book may be for you

I don’t really use Apple Mail myself — these days I do all my email via the Gmail web interface. Plenty of people out there do use Mail.app, and may find the Take Control of Apple Mail in Leopard ebook useful: You’ll learn how to use and customize the Mail window, control the size and [...]

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Paid software upgrade adds features to iPod touch

After watching the Macworld 2008 Keynote live blogging I found that Software Update wasn’t bringing up the goods so I downloaded and installed iTunes 7.6. That gave me the 1.1.3 update for my iPod touch, and offered me a paid software upgrade. After a bit of updating and unplugging I now have fancy new features [...]

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What’s worse than email spam? Dead tree spam.

Lifehacker Australia’s timely post, Opt out of receiving junk mail, appeared in my feed reader as I returned from our letterbox with an unwanted ‘free’ newspaper in my hand. [Name and shame: it's The Wellingtonian.] I thought there was nothing to be done about junk mail – but I was wrong! The Australian Catalogue Association [...]

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