Sony Corp.’s Mylo, a wireless messaging gadget largely ignored by its college-aged target audience, is being updated to address some of its shortcomings, the company announced Sunday.Sony launched the original Mylo in September 2006. It combined a small color screen with a full-alphabet keyboard and allowed users to connect to …

A CARPET python that found international fame after gulping down four golf balls could raise a bundle for its rescuers, with the balls to be auctioned online. More: continued here

Romance of the cup? Says who? When the euphoria dies down and his feet finally return to earth, Drew Talbot will consider putting his man-of-the-match bottle of fizz on eBay. It is one thing humiliating Premiership giants Liverpool, quite another paying bills with an empty bank balance. More: continued here

EBay Inc. and its PayPal unit won a patent litigation case against Netcraft, the San Jose, Calif.-based company said. The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin said eBay’s and PayPal’s online billing methods did not infringe on patents assigned to Netcraft, eBay said. More: continued here

The Age Motor mouthsThe Age, Australia –Jan 5, 2008With the intelligent, insolent hosts of BBC's Top Gear already providing such highly charged viewing, Melinda Houston asks, can SBS really follow suit with …Top Gear Polar SpecialLiverpool Championall 26 news articles More: continued here

Brisbane Times Python's golf balls up for auctionThe West Australian, Australia –1 hour agoNow, the golf balls will be auctioned on eBay, with proceeds to go to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary's new community wildlife hospital. …Golf ball swallowing python undergoes surgeryMathaba.Netall 15 news articles More: continued here

Brisbane Times Python's golf balls up for auctionNinemsn, Australia –1 hour agoNow, the golf balls will be auctioned on eBay, with proceeds to go to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary's new community wildlife hospital. …Golf ball swallowing python undergoes surgeryMathaba.Netall 12 news articles More: continued here

Archdeacons in Berkshire Buckingham and Oxford are urging local clergy and churchgoers to join in a public consultation on the future of post offices in the region More: continued here

Benazir’s stamps, photos high in demandAssociated Press of Pakistan, Pakistan –4 hours agoHe said that the postage stamp having BB’s image was the most in demand, designed and published by Pakistan Post in 1995 as an expression of respect for … More: continued here

China has released a new postage stamp commemorating the Chinese lunar calendar’s “Year of the Rat.” More: continued here