International Business Times Ebay pulls N9500 Chinese spyware phone from auction websiteInquirerEBAY IS REMOVING auctions of a Chinese smartphone that looks like a legitimate model but is actually an information snarfing cybersnipe. The phone and its "extensive" spyware presence was first noted by a German security firm called Gdata. Gdata …
Read More »Updated: Burgess post office designation heads to president
The naming of a post office in Champaign after the only African American state's attorney in Champaign County is now one step away from becoming a reality. The naming of a post office in Champaign after the only African American state's attorney in Champaign County is now one step away …
Read More »FedEx stays neutral in debate over Redskins name
The company most associated with the Washington Redskins is keeping its distance from the debate over the team's name in the aftermath of a trademark ruling that found the name to be "disparaging" … More: continued here
Read More »New plans to convert Old Main Post Office into high-end office, retail site
New plans are underway to convert Chicago’s Old Main Post Office into a 2.7 million square-foot, high-end office and retail site. Sterling Bay Cos. and Bill Davies’ International Property Developers North America are partnering on a $500 million, first-phase project that seeks to redevelop the site, the firms announced Thursday. …
Read More »Post office break-in arrest leads to potential meth lab – FOX Carolina 21 – WHNS Greenville
Post office break-in arrest leads to potential meth lab – FOX Carolina 21WHNS GreenvilleForest City police made an arrest in connection with a post office drop box break-in on Thursday. Police said 28-year-old Rodney Brown has been charged with two counts of safecracking the mailbox located in the parking lot. …
Read More »EBay’s Donahoe Joins Nike’s Board, Adding Online Know-How – Bloomberg
EBay's Donahoe Joins Nike's Board, Adding Online Know-HowBloombergEBay Inc. (EBAY) Chief Executive Officer John Donahoe will join Nike Inc. (NKE)'s board, bringing e-commerce experience to a company that's increasingly looking for ways to use the Internet to boost sales. “John's executive management experience in …Nike names eBay's chief to board of …
Read More »Are Chinese Phones Safe? Amazon, eBay Remove Star N9500 After Spyware … – International Business Times
International Business Times Are Chinese Phones Safe? Amazon, eBay Remove Star N9500 After Spyware …International Business TimesFew online marketplaces made any change days after the announcement, although eBay announced Thursday that the handset device in question had been banned. The Star N9500 is currently for sale on a number of …
Read More »Fate of Crossroads post offices to be discussed – Victoria Advocate
Fate of Crossroads post offices to be discussedVictoria AdvocateThe agency wants to know whether its customers prefer that post office's retail window be open for six hours instead of eight on weekdays. Other options include having a rural carrier or contracting with a nearby business, which would sell stamps and …
Read More »eBay Launches “eBay Valet,” An iPhone App That Does The Selling For You
eBay today is expanding its lesser-known eBay Sell For Me service to mobile with the launch of a new app called eBay Valet, which promises to let eBay do the selling for you. That is, it takes every step of the selling process — from determining an item’s value to …
Read More »Westminster family’s duck is stolen at Post Office – Brattleboro Reformer
Westminster family's duck is stolen at Post OfficeBrattleboro ReformerFogg said a family member was picking up mail at the Westminster Post Office and brought Squeaky, the family's pet duck, along for the trip. But Fogg told the Reformer a young female snatched up Squeaky and drove off with him, leaving …
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