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Snoop Dogg sending personalised Singing Telegrams with Western Union this Christmas
If you're sick of sending out the same stock Christmas cards every year then you should check out this latest shizzle from Western Union. To mark the 160th anniversary of the company's famous Singing Telegram service, Western Union have teamed…
Microsoft, Yahoo!, Western Union and the African Development Bank team up to fight internet scammers
The little-known Littlewood’s Law states that individuals can expect a miracle to happen to them at the rate of about one per month. The reasoning is that a miracle is a one-in-a-million event, and a human experiences things at the rate of about one a second for about 8 hours a day. There are approximately a million seconds in 35 days’ worth of 8 hours, so the average person can expect a miracle about once a month.
That probably explains why I win the African National Lottery, or am contacted by a Nigerian prince on at least a daily basis, promising me riches beyond my wildest dreams. Microsoft, Yahoo!, Western Union and the African Development Bank are here to rain on my parade, however, because they’ve formed a coalition dedicated to stopping people winning fabulous prizes, because they think they’re scams…