Twitter Status:
Don’t Share Your Secret Info!  —  If you receive an email notice saying you’ve received a Direct Message with a link that redirects to what seems like Twitter.com, be careful about entering your Twitter credentials.  Instead, look closely at the URL to see if it’s not really Twitter …

Twitter Status:
Don’t Click That Link!  —  Twitter Engineering and Operations are on the case but if you receive a Direct Message with a blogspot.com link in it that redirects to what seems like Twitter.com do not enter your Twitter credentials.  If you look at the URL, you’ll notice that it is not really Twitter […]

Chris Pirillo:
Phishing Scam Spreading on Twitter  —  A few minutes ago, I received a direct message from one of my twitter followers: … DO NOT VISIT the URL in question.  It will redirect you immediately to a suspicious domain: twitter . access-logins . com - notice the subdomain?  Worse yet, here’s what you’d see […]

Garett Rogers / Googling Google:
Android on netbooks is BIG money for Google  —  The guys at VentureBeat succeeded (after only a couple hours) in getting Google’s Android operating system to work on an Asus EEEPC 1000H.  During their experiment, they stumbled across some interesting tidbits in the code that pretty much spills …

Louis Gray:
What FriendFeed Needs to Do To Grow and Keep New Users  —  That I like FriendFeed and so does Robert Scoble and so do a few thousand other Web-addicted Silicon Valley-centric people doesn’t matter very much.  That thousands more have signed up to the service and imported their data doesn’t matter very much […]

Harry McCracken / Technologizer:
The Secret Origins of Clippy: Microsoft’s Bizarre Animated Character Patents  —  Of all the peculiar ideas that Microsoft has pursued over its almost 34 years in business, I can’t think of many that are more inexplicable than its long-standing interest in using animated characters to provide help …