Mashable (blog) Google Wave invites fetch £55 on eBayPC ProInvites to join the Google Wave beta are changing hands for more than £50 on eBay. Invites for the service – which rolls together email, instant messaging …Time to catch the Wave?ChicagoNow (blog)Will Google's Wave Replace E-Mail—and Facebook?BusinessWeekThe Great Google Wave …
Read More »Offence stumps Stamps (Slam! Sports)
One play could have summed up the struggles of the Calgary Stampeders offence, and it was a weird one at that. More: continued here
Read More »100 years for Spokane Post Office building – KXLY
Streetsblog Los Angeles (blog) 100 years for Spokane Post Office buildingKXLYThe Spokesman-Review reports the Postal Service operates only two public counter windows compared to more than a dozen in the early 1900s. …Downtown Spokane post office marks 100 yearsThe Spokesman Reviewall 18 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »FedEx worker needs surgery after accident (The Indianapolis Star)
An employee at the FedEx sorting center at the Indianapolis International Airport was seriously injured Saturday when a shipping container fell on her. The worker was reported in stable condition Sunday after surgery for leg injuries, according to a printed report from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. More: continued here
Read More »eBay and Craigslist Trial Postponed, Use Blogs for War of Words (AuctionBytes)
eBay, which had filed a corporate governance lawsuit against Craigslist accusing founder Craig Newmark and CEO Jim Buckmaster of breaching their fiduciary duties, has been granted a postponement. More: continued here
Read More »Erosion of British Forces Post Office will be bad for morale warns Nick Harvey MP (Scottish Liberal Democrats)
“News that the MOD plans to cut the British Forces Post Office service to Europe has met with a public backlash,” says Nick. “An online 10 Downing Street petition has attracted 14,000 signatures already.” More: continued here
Read More »eBay to Apply Bain’s Net Promoter Score to Seller Feedback (AuctionBytes)
eBay is testing a radical new feedback system that relies on the Bain & Co. Net Promoter Score (NPS) to measure customer satisfaction. More: continued here
Read More »100 years for Spokane Post Office building (KNDO – KNDU Tri-Cities)
Associated Press – October 5, 2009 11:25 AM ET SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – Spokane’s downtown post office is marking 100 years of service. Events are planned Monday and Tuesday to recognized… More: continued here
Read More »Brusquely kind – Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor Brusquely kindChristian Science Monitor"I have a friend at the Central Post Office. Go, speak to her." She scrawls a name on a slip of paper and passes it to me. At the post office I take a …Gallatin Law & Justice Center ending passport serviceMontana’s News Stationall …
Read More »Thom Loverro: At FedEx, just a matter of reduced expectations (The Washington Times)
As the clock wound down in a 16-13 victory by the Washington Redskins over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the stands at FedEx Field were filled with people whooping and hollering and hugging and generally enjoying the moment. Never mind they won by the slimmest of margins against the worst team …
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