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Infopackets Email Newsletter: Wednesday, Jul 06, 2011 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to the next edition of the Infopackets Newsletter, featuring: MS Windows and technology news, software reviews, tech tips, weekly desktop games, plus 2 freeware goodies daily -- now that's a mouthful! ;-) If you enjoy our email newsletter, please forward it to friends and ask them to join. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Save up to 80% off on Ashampoo Software! > Sale Ends Friday, July 8 at 6:00AM EST! --------------------------------------------------------------------------- RE: Ashampoo 5-for-$20 Mega Deal Don't miss out! Ashampoo Software, Inc. -- makers of fantastic MS Windows programs have slashed prices off their incredibly useful software -- up to 80% off! For only $20, you can choose up to 5 top-quality software programs (up to $100 regular value maximum). 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Otherwise, use the headlines and links further down this page. http://go.infopackets.com/e20110706-02 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Today's Headlines: With Synopsis (plus link to story) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Microsoft Clarifies Stance on 'Killer Trojan' Removal Microsoft security experts are having their credentials called into question after sending out premature warnings to users urging them to protect themselves against a new form of covert malware. The ... http://go.infopackets.com/e20110706-03 >>> Many Google+ Invitations Likely Spam One of the most sought-after downloads on the Internet is Google+, the new social network designed to rival Facebook. Now, online scammers are targeting the curious, sending out spam messages under ... http://go.infopackets.com/e20110706-04 >>> 'Open Letter' Rips RIM for Half-Baked Products A senior Research in Motion (RIM) employee has publically snubbed the management of his (or her) own company, recommending that executives to "stop shipping incomplete products that aren't ready for ... http://go.infopackets.com/e20110706-05 >>> Google: 500k Android Phone Activations Daily (20110705) Google says it's currently seeing 500,000 Android phone activations every single day, meaning that their devices actually outpace those running Apple software. The stat comes from Google's Android ... http://go.infopackets.com/e20110706-06 >>> Twitter Hackers Report Obama Dead (20110705) Fox News has reported that one of its Twitter accounts was recently breached by hackers. The hacked account was then used to post fake reports that President Barack Obama had been assassinated in ... http://go.infopackets.com/e20110706-07 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > On This Day in History: Wednesday, Jul 06, 2011 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On this Day in History -- July 06 Famous people born on this day: --> 1747, John Paul Jones, "I have not yet begun to fight." --> 1946, Sylvestor Stallone, "Yo!" --> 1952, Shelly Hack, actress, angel. --> 1954, Allyce Beasley, actress. Events on this day in history: --> 1885, First inoculation (for rabies) of a human being, by Louis Pasteur, who also invented pasteurization to prevent food from spoiling. --> 1886, Horlick's of Wisconsin offers first malted milk to the public. --> 1928, Preview of first all-talking motion picture took place in NYC. --> 1932, First Class postage back up to 3 cents from 2 cents. --> 1933, First All-Star baseball game. American League won 5-2. --> 1954, Elvis Presley, makes his first record at age 19. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Windows Game of the Week: Robinson Crusoe and the Cursed Pirates --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Robinson Crusoe and his friend Friday are back in their greatest adventure yet in Robinson Crusoe and the Cursed Pirates! After escaping the inhabited island, Robinson Crusoe sets sail for Brazil. Four weeks later, however, he and Friday encounter an uncharted land mass in the middle of the ocean. Take on the undead pirates and find a cure for a mysterious voodoo curse in this Hidden Object Adventure game! Key Features Gorgeous scenery Fantastic puzzles Get the Strategy Guide! Play Adventures of Robinson Crusoe Requirements OS: Windows XP/Vista/7 CPU: 1.0 GHz RAM: 256 MB DirectX: .... http://go.infopackets.com/e20110706-08 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Freeware Picks of the Day: 'NeoRouter Free 1.5.0.2810', and 'Dooble Web > Browser 1.23' --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NeoRouter Free 1.5.0.2810 NeoRouter is an ideal remote access and VPN (virtual private network) program. It mobilizes your office network and enables you and your teammates to work securely from anywhere. Access home computers securely from anywhere and work remotely with office applications, files, emails and printers. 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