MEMPHIS, Tenn. — If you’re looking for a reel of Tyler Hansbrough highlights from Sunday’s Elite Eight game at FedEx Forum, sorry. There weren’t any. More: continued here
Read More »Skype announces service for iPhone, BlackBerry (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Skype, the Internet telephone unit of eBay Inc, is planning to launch its service for iPhone users on Tuesday and for BlackBerry in May as part of its effort to expand beyond desktop computers. More: continued here
Read More »NES Joystick Test Cartridge lands on eBay, complete with lowest replay value ever (Engadget)
Not that we haven’t seen some pretty crazy Nintendo gear fetch some pretty crazy prices on The Bay, but this is definitely amongst the weirdest. Shipping directly from the frigid tundras of Fairbanks, Alaska, this Joystick Test Cartridge for the Nintendo Entertainment System will undoubtedly spend a record low amount …
Read More »eBay Pushes Further Into Mobile With Skype On iPhone (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)
Skype plans to roll out an application for Apple’s iPhone this week at CTIA that will allow users to make free calls to other Skype users when they are connected to a WiFi hotspot. The WSJ confirmed the story today, but GigaOm reported rumors last week. More: continued here
Read More »The cheque’s in the post – Private Equity News
The cheque’s in the postPrivate Equity News, UKAs private equity firms queue up to bid for the UK’s Royal Mail, they could learn important lessons from CVC Capital Partners’ experience in the sale of its stake in the Danish postal service, Post Danmark. Are you a registered Financial News Online …The …
Read More »The shrinking post office – Deseret News
The shrinking post officeDeseret News, UT"Congress shall have power … to establish post offices," it says. Reliable and quick mail service is essential to any nation. Without it, commerce would cease and payments would be in doubt. And without a government-established postal service, …24 hour, 365 day a year post office …
Read More »Royal Mail Postal Services Bill Still Supported – Hell Mail
Straits Times Royal Mail Postal Services Bill Still SupportedHell Mail, UK"A Royal Mail modernised, and fit for its purpose. Previous attempts have failed" he said Lord Hunt said that whilst accepting there was some lack of detail in the bill due to ongoing discussions to vet potential bids for a strategic …
Read More »Mail investigation exposes post delays again – Oxford Mail
Mail investigation exposes post delays againOxford Mail, UKBy Amanda Williams » More than a third of first class post arrived late in an Oxford Mail investigation into Royal Mail’s service. Tests by the paper showed just 65 per cent of first class letters achieved the company’s next day delivery standard … …
Read More »Alibaba’s Ma ‘Kneecaps’ EBay, Praises Laziness, Loves to Fight (Bloomberg)
March 30 (Bloomberg) — Jack Ma loves a good dustup, as his onslaught against EBay Inc. proved. The year was 2003. Though Ma’s Alibaba.com Ltd . had a lock on business-to-business online auctions in China , EBay still controlled 80 percent of the consumer market. More: continued here
Read More »eBay India & Lakme Fashion Week Offers Fashionistas the Best of … – Emediawire (press release)
eBay India & Lakme Fashion Week Offers Fashionistas the Best of …Emediawire (press release), WAeBay India (www.ebay.in), India's leading online marketplace, and Lakme Fashion Week, announced a special charity auction of the Mai Mumbai designer outfits for the benefit of the Mumbai terror attack victims. Straight from the Lakme Fashion Week …
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