http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/apples_ping_overrun_with_spam.php

Only 24 hours after the launch of Apple’s new social network, Ping, the service has been overrun by spammers. The fraudsters have created iTunes profiles and are posting links to a number of online scams, including ones that promises “free iPhones” or “free iPads” in exchange for filling out online surveys. For the

[From yesterday's print edition of the San Jose Mercury News. You can search for this post's title here: http://www.pressdisplay.com/pressdisplay/viewer.aspx#]

Deal would mandate FM in phones

Compromise in dispute between radio, recording industry would require congressional action

By JOELLE TESSLER

WASHINGTON—A long-running dispute between radio broadcasters and the recording industry over music royalties has taken an unexpected turn

I’m seeing this on a couple of my posts — but not on others.

Is it because of their length? Objectionable content? Am I on a blacklist?

http://www.mobiletoday.co.uk/Mobile_Exec/T-Mobile_to_begin_selling_the_iPhone_4_on_Friday.aspx

Got all excited by this news headline (not that I care about T-Mobile at all, but it is another carrier besides AT&T), but upon not finding the story posted anywhere else, realized it’s a UK site I was reading.

http://www.thisisbrandx.com/2010/07/iphone-has-apple-in-a-fix.html

Ignore the bottom half of the article (it’s just a rehash of the alleged iPhone4 bugs that have already been in the news ad nauseum).

The top half of the article (the numerological focus on “4″) is actually pretty funny though…