Архив Февраль 2008

How Identity ThievesClone Your Credit Cards

Понедельник, 18 Февраль, 2008

This is why you should always pay cash when eating out. A waitress uses a special device to extract data from the credit card
’s magnetic strip — includes name, address, etc. It only takes minutes to prep, and seconds to steal.

read more | digg story

‘Millions’of unsolicited credit card cheques issued

Понедельник, 18 Февраль, 2008

More than 300 million unsolicited credit card cheques were issued last year, a new study has revealed. Research conducted by comparison website uSwitch.com has found that 326 million such cheques were sent out last year but only six per cent were requested.

read more | digg story

New England Patriots to Use Wind Energy at Gillette Stadium

Понедельник, 18 Февраль, 2008

Even the New England Patriots are going green. The Kraft Group has reached a four-year deal with Baltimore-based Constellation NewEnergy to purchase renewable-energy credits from windmills for football game days and nights at Gillette Stadium.

read more | digg story

How to Teach Your Kids About Money

Понедельник, 18 Февраль, 2008

Unfortunately, it's all too easy to raise financially irresponsible children. Many teenagers learn nothing about personal finance in school, and they learn all the wrong lessons from their free-spending friends. Yet surveys indicate that 11% of teens and 76% of college undergraduates are now wielding credit cards.

read more | digg story

Consumers warned about no-swipe credit cards

Понедельник, 18 Февраль, 2008

No-swipe credit cards that use radio waves to relay their data put consumers at increased risk of identity theft, Sen. Charles Schumer said Sunday.

read more | digg story

22ways to foil credit card thieves

Понедельник, 18 Февраль, 2008

You probably won
’t end up paying the bill, but a stolen credit card can still cost you big in time and aggravation. Here's how to protect yourself online and off.

read more | digg story

MPAASteals Code, Violates Linkware License

Понедельник, 18 Февраль, 2008

A blogger who wrote his own blogging engine called Forest Blog recently noticed that none other than the MPAA was using his work, and had completely violated his linkware license by removing all links back to the Forest Blog site, and had not credited him in any way.

read more | digg story

Hello world!

Четверг, 14 Февраль, 2008

Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!