Merrifield Post Office New Early Closing Brings GriefFalls Church News Press, VA –2 hours agoIn a move ending more than three decades of midnight-postmark service at the Merrifield Post Office branch, the US Postal Service announced in October that … More: continued here

E-commerce juggernaut eBay is under fire because of a holiday giveaway contest gone awry. On Tuesday 25 November, eBay announced its $1 Holiday Doorbusters deals promotion, giving away 100 gifts ranging from jewelry, clothing, digital cameras, GPS devices to a brand-new Chevrolet Corvette for a $1 fixed price on a …

Post office asks customers to mail early; offers mailing tipsWoburn Advocate, MA –2 hours agoThe postal official said customers can help speed Post Office transactions by providing retail clerks with full information on packages, …Mailbox care urgedBedford Minutemanall 2 news articles More: continued here

Packages mailed via the USPS that weigh more than 13 ounces must be taken to a Post Office. More: continued here

CNET News Microsoft Warns Against Fake 'Blue Edition' SoftwareCRN, NY –6 hours agoBlue Edition is being sold on auction sites that include eBay. However, Microsoft said that eBay has been proactively working with the company in battling …Microsoft targets piratesSeattle Post IntelligencerMicrosoft targets Blue Edition' software sales scamsComputerworldMicrosoft Starts Legal Action Against …

MercoPress Falklands dedicates new stamp issue to five penguin speciesMercoPress, Uruguay –14 minutes agoAvailable to visitors to the Islands, including cruise passengers, and to collectors worldwide, the colourful set of six stamps comprises head profiles of … More: continued here

eBay has revamped its Global Buying Hub , which is designed to make it easier for buyers to find items that they can purchase and have shipped to them. The eBay interface and purchase flow is localized for the buyer’s language, except for the Item Description area. More: continued here

Bumbling “Office” boss Michael Scott has finally managed to do something right. His fifth-year comedy has received the coveted post-Super Bowl spot, NBC confirmed yesterday as it announced midseason schedule changes. More: continued here

Efforts by artist Steve McQueen to commemorate UK servicemen and women killed in Iraq on Royal Mail stamps have won support in the Scottish Parliament. More: continued here

Divorced Grand Junction couple's flying car hits eBayAspen Times, CO –4 hours agoCarl and Marilyn Felling’s Aerocar is available on eBay for $3.5 million. The Grand Junction residents are still trying to sell the plane after their 2006 … More: continued here