TechCrunch eBay Overhauls iPad App to Look More Like Pinterest and Less Like AmazonRe/codeShopping site eBay is doubling down on its bet that a photo-heavy design can help it reignite sales growth and excitement in its marketplace with the release today of a new design for its iPad app. Under …

MyWebTimes.com Busy days for Nelson at the post officeMyWebTimes.comNelson explained that unlike residents in larger surrounding areas such as Ottawa or Streator, many Grand Ridge residents do not receive mail delivery at their homes. Anyone with a home or business within a quarter of a mile from the post office …

Post Office settles disability discrimination caseBBC NewsAn actress with dwarfism who could not reach chip-and-pin machines in a post office has had her discrimination case settled by the company. Kiruna Stamell sued the Post Office, claiming disability discrimination. The Post Office thanked Ms Stamell for …and more » More: continued here

Times of San Diego Zoo Touts Tiger Stamp to Save 'Vanishing Species'Times of San DiegoCollectors of the stamps will be able to get cancellations — those squiggly lines that prevent stamps from being reused — at the park on Dec. 20- 21, according to the zoo. The cancellation will include …

Post office pays homageNorthwest HeraldThe Christmas cards sent to the post office can be embossed with a special cancellation on certain days as well as an ink stamp that features a reindeer and reads, “Rudolph, Wisconsin – home of Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer.” – The Associated Press.and more » More: continued …

The Post Office has announced plans to launch a mobile phone network of its own, in a press release that inexplicably doesn’t include a pun about “first class service”. The new network will be an MVNO – a mobile virtual network operator. In other words, the company won’t be building …

Post office hours, workforce reduction at UniontownFort Scott TribuneLoretta George/Tribune photo Robert Vacca, current post master of Fort Scott Post Office, will also be the administrative postmaster for Uniontown after Jan. 10. He is administrative postmaster currently for Redfield and Mapleton, after the reduction … More: continued here

Greensboro man wrote $58000 in bad checks for stampsWNCNDocuments filed in federal court in Norfolk, Virginia, say Moore opened a checking account and deposited about $5,000 before visiting several post offices in Virginia and North Carolina to stockpile stamps. He also spent about $5,000 at office supply …and more » More: …

The Daily Star-Journal Live Wire: Forever stamps will always be first-classFayetteville ObserverIf you want to use it on international mail, your forever stamp is worth whatever the price of first-class domestic postage is on the day of its use. Because international mailing prices are higher than domestic prices, you'd have …

An actress with dwarfism who was unable to reach chip-and-pin machines in a post office has her case settled by the company. More: continued here