Friday, April 26, 2013

Keith J. Kelly

<p>A big Forbes promotion with Microsoft to promote the software giant's Office 365 with a free Wi-Fi hook-up appears to have backfired.</p><p>Some recipients thought the advertising insert that accompanied copies of the May 6 Global 2000 issue may have been a type of incendiary device so they called Homeland Security.</p><p>The Feds then called Forbes, who put them in touch with the printer, Quad Graphics.</p><p>The device contained a T-Mobile router that included an electronic chip, a tiny LED light and some wires all concealed within the ad insert that was sent to an unknown number of addresses.</p><p><a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/forbes_office_promo_sets_off_security_PYDpn8meP0epGM1nErEw2I">Keep reading...</a></p>

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