Mail: SpamNet

  Further to my recent column on spam, a reader from Selangor, Malaysia, J. Allen Otten, recommends SpamNet from Cloudpoint:    “Works rather well and I do not lose emails I really should get.  Cloudpoint places spam (and suspected spam) in a folder called Spam.  If it fails to catch a message that is spam, you can … Read more

Link: online journalism blogs

Glaser rates the most influential blogs Mark Glaser in his Glaser Online column with Online Journalism Review shares his list of the most influential Web blogs. Glaser divides the blogs into liberal, conservative and media business blogs. Some of those rated highly in his list are: E-Media Tidbits, PaidContent.org, Andrew Sullivan and Instapundit.   Mark Glaser’s … Read more

Mail: Recording devices

Reader Hans Lee has asked whether I know of a pocket tape recorder whose contents can go directly into a computer within the Linux, or Mac environment? Good question. I don’t know about Linux, but I’m a big fan of the Olympus range, and spotted these new Voice-Trek models launched in Japan earlier this year. … Read more