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A state appeals court last week ruled that even spam from out of state can violate Maryland law. Montgomery County Court of Appeals Judge Sally D. Adkins overturned a lower court ruling that Maryland

America Online has won a $5.6-million award against a Minnesota man who sent billions of spam e-mails in 2003 selling everything from Viagra to online college degrees.

We don’t want to commit e-mail heresy. But are open rates and click-through rates the only metrics you can use for determining the success of your e-mail newsletter? They certainly are not. Others include the turn-off rate and the inbox delivery rate.

Five months after Hurricane Katrina caused at least $200 million in damage and closed its doors for a semester, Tulane University re-opened for classes last month. And it used its e-mail newsletter to welcome students back.

America Online has won a $5.6 million award against a Minnesota man who sent billions of spam e-mails in 2003 selling everything from Viagra to online college degrees.

If there were a journalism award for the year

Most parasites are smart enough not to kill their hosts. OK, smart enough probably isn

The man who crafted one of the most infamous pieces of anti-spam legislation in e-mail marketing history, California state Sen. Kevin Murray, is losing office as a result of term limits.

The United States during the fourth quarter of 2005 was the largest source of Internet spam, relaying 24.5% of the world