Boston Globe Postal Service does away with stamp machinesRichmond County Daily JournalThe stamp machines at local post offices are going the way of punch calculators and typewriters, so mailers will have to obtain their stamps during business …County's postal cutbacks a symptom of national problemAnnapolis CapitalPostal Service has a plan …
Read More »Stamps.com Results Flat, PhotoStamps Down (socalTech.com)
Los Angeles-based Stamps.com reported its results Thursday, saying that the firm had net income of $1.0M on revenues of nearly $20.2M in Q2, essentially flat year to year compared with $1.3M in income on $21.4M in revenues for the similar quarter last year. The company saw a steep drop in …
Read More »EBay working on alternative software for Skype (AP via Yahoo! News)
EBay Inc. is developing software it might use to continue running the online telecommunications service Skype if it cannot resolve a legal dispute with a separate company run by the service’s founders. More: continued here
Read More »Can eBay’s stock rebound? (CNN Money)
eBay’s core business of online auctions is struggling. Traffic has dropped as consumers favor websites with set prices, such as Amazon.com and Walmart.com. The stock is off nearly 70% since 2004. More: continued here
Read More »Artist strives for stamp of success – Post-Bulletin
Artist strives for stamp of successPost-BulletinTim Turenne has a theory on why he mustered only a fifth-place finish in last year's inaugural Minnesota Walleye Habitat Stamp contest. … More: continued here
Read More »EBay Says No Change to Skype IPO Plans (PC Magazine via Yahoo! News)
EBay Inc shrugged off speculation on Thursday that its planned spinoff of Skype could be in danger, given an ongoing dispute over the technology used in the online telephone unit and new plans to develop proprietary software. More: continued here
Read More »Rumors about Heights post office closing dispelled (Killeen Daily Herald)
Rumors about consolidations at the Harker Heights post office are all false, according to post office officials. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps reels in pair of TDs as Eskimos hand Alouettes first defeat (Toronto Star)
Fred Stamps caught a pair of touchdown passes as the Edmonton Eskimos beat Montreal 33-19 last night, handing the Alouettes their first loss of the season. More: continued here
Read More »New eBay program aims to reward good sellers (USA Today)
EBay wants to attract more buyers to its online marketplace. So it’s trying a new way of rewarding good sellers. More: continued here
Read More »After stamps, it's registration fee scam now – Times of India
After stamps, it's registration fee scam nowTimes of IndiaThis issue needs to be investigated thoroughly as what the department has come across is the tip of an iceberg,'' additional chief secretary (stamps and … More: continued here
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