eBay hires a Google vet to oversee engineering
Louis Perrochon has worked on Android, YouTube and Google mapping projects. EBay Inc. has hired Louis Perrochon as its vice president of engineering. More: continued here
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EXCLUSIVE: Developer Youngwoo & Associates buys historic Bronx General … – New York Daily News
New York Daily News EXCLUSIVE: Developer Youngwoo & Associates buys historic Bronx General …New York Daily NewsA developer that was spurned in its bid to land the Kingsbridge Armory site has finally found a way to put its stamp on the Bronx. Youngwoo & Associates has purchased the landmarked Bronx General Post Office, a spokeswoman…
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Royal Mail poised to start Sunday delivery pilot in London this weekend – Evening Standard
Evening Standard Royal Mail poised to start Sunday delivery pilot in London this weekendEvening StandardRoyal Mail will open offices for four hours from noon on a Sunday as the postal firm aims to make it easier for shoppers who are not at home during the week to collect their online purchases. Nick Landon, managing director…
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Facebook, eBay, Apple iTunes sites have problems – SFGate
Facebook, eBay, Apple iTunes sites have problemsSFGateEBay also said that some users were having problems signing into its site Wednesday. "This appears to be the result of technical issues that occurred during scheduled server maintenance," the San Jose, California said on its website. EBay added that …Facebook Inc (FB), eBay Inc (EBAY) Websites Suffer Technical…
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Kentucky safety A.J. Stamps grabs attention
When A.J. Stamps sits down to watch game video, he doesn't want to see the highlights. He wants to see his corrections. More: continued here
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Music maestros get a ‘stamp’ of recognition – Times of India
Music maestros get a 'stamp' of recognitionTimes of IndiaIndia Post has paid tribute to legendary maestros of Indian classical music by releasing a set of stamps featuring eight of them on Wednesday. On the very first day, music lovers booked and purchased the precious stamps worth Rs 25,000 in Allahabad. More: continued here
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Number of Michigan Residents on Food Stamps Finally Declining – Michigan Capitol Confidential
Number of Michigan Residents on Food Stamps Finally DecliningMichigan Capitol ConfidentialIn 2000, Michigan had 580,000 people on food stamps. By 2011, that number had grown to 1.9 million people as nearly 1 in 5 Michigan residents were on the Food Assistance Program. But after 11 consecutive years of increases, Michigan has seen the … More: continued…
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US approves eBay’s anti-trust settlement in no-poaching case – Times of India
Times of India US approves eBay's anti-trust settlement in no-poaching caseTimes of IndiaUnder the deal, announced earlier this year, eBay said it would not make deals with other technology companies about poaching each others' employees. US district judge Edward Davila approved eBay's agreement with the US Department of Justice in a … More: continued here
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Stamps on musicians
India Post on Wednesday released eight new commemorative stamps dedicated to noted musicians — Pandit Ravi Shankar, Bhimsen Joshi, D K Pattammal, Gangubai Hangal, Kumar Gandharva, Vilayat Khan, Mallikarjun Mansur and Ali Akbar Khan. The stamps were released by Principal Secretary of the Department of Kannada and Culture Shalini Rajneesh, Chief Postmaster General (Karnataka Circle…
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eBay Glitch Brings Activity to a Crawl Wednesday PM – EcommerceBytes (blog)
EcommerceBytes (blog) eBay Glitch Brings Activity to a Crawl Wednesday PMEcommerceBytes (blog)eBay is experiencing technical issues that are disrupting the ability for shoppers to access listings, bid, and buy on the site. A reader who reported the problem wrote, "eBay is showing an incorrect password message and we can't get in at all … More:…