Monthly Archives: August 2009

Busting scams

My dad called me for advice a moment ago. Two guys pulled up next to him, at a Mobil service station in Elsternwick. They were driving a white Nissan van. They attempted to sell him a sound system with a 1080P projector for $1500. They presented him a sealed invoice, with a delivery receipt to Crown Casino. While we were on the phone,  I Googled the product, found scamshield.com; a public forum for customer feedback, read a post from “Stooged” 25/2/2009. “Product or Service Involved: Eklipsch White Mercedes Van, 2 guys pulled up at Mobil Servo on Ring Rd Ardeer … Continue »

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B2Cloud Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-02

heysan.com – connecting MSN, AIM, Yahoo and ICQ in your pocket # HOW TO: Use the Web for Socially Responsible Shopping – http://bit.ly/5Vqng # Question your goods, vote with your wallet – http://www.knowmore.org # RT @mashable YouTube Lets Partners Insert Their Own Ads in Videos http://bit.ly/tsldr # RT @mashable Lawsuit Happy Landlord Horizon Realty Responds to Twitter Controversy http://bit.ly/OZB6u # Man sues Sony Playstation over network ban "unconstitutional" – http://tinyurl.com/mpdmlz # Interested in the news, check out this very cool web dashboard – http://www.newsmap.jp #

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