Telegraph.co.uk Australian postal service introduces video stampsCNETUnlike the Croatian stamp, which was used to track the passage of mail across the globe, though, Australia Post's version — called the Video Stamp — lets you record a video message to send with your post. You can record 15 seconds of footage …
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