BBC News Royal Mail Launches Sunday Parcel DeliveriesSky NewsRoyal Mail is to start delivering parcels and opening delivery offices on Sundays, in response to the rapid growth of online shopping. The recently-privatised firm says parcels will be delivered on Sundays later this summer to addresses within the M25.Royal Mail to …
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A hooded man attempted to rob Thaxted Post Office at knifepoint at lunchtime today. Staff at the premises, part of the Wayletts store in Town Street, were unable to confirm details but offered reassurance that "everyone is ok" following the incident. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail announces plans to to trial Sunday parcels service – WalesOnline
WalesOnline Royal Mail announces plans to to trial Sunday parcels serviceWalesOnlineCWU deputy general secretary Dave Ward said: "Royal Mail's announcement about expanding delivery and collection services to seven days a week is an exciting innovation which we welcome. "We have worked closely with Royal Mail to develop how best … More: …
Read More »EBay issues, then deletes call to change passwords – Reuters India
EBay issues, then deletes call to change passwordsReuters IndiaREUTERS – EBay Inc (EBAY.O) issued a notice on its websites asking users to change their passwords, but took down the message a short time later without explanation. The message, on its PayPal online payment unit's press and community website pages, … More: …
Read More »Royal Mail’s Sunday service is a step in the right direction. But how stiff is … – CITY A.M. (blog)
CITY A.M. (blog) Royal Mail's Sunday service is a step in the right direction. But how stiff is …CITY A.M. (blog)Last year, Royal Mail had around 99 per cent of the downstream market. But Dutch Post Office-owned TNT has recently bagged funding to carry on rolling out its E2E service, …
Read More »EBay asks users to change password after breach
NEW YORK (AP) — E-commerce site eBay is asking users to change their password after a cyberattack compromised a database containing encrypted passwords. More: continued here
Read More »Internet news: Slightly more satisfying than the post office – Poynter.org
Internet news: Slightly more satisfying than the post officePoynter.orgThe ACSI shows how those industries stack up against others. “Internet News and Information” does much better than ISPs' or cable companies' benchmarks: Web news even edges out the U.S. Postal Service in terms of consumer experience (though it's … More: continued here
Read More »EBay Tells Users to Change Passwords After Hack Attack
Online Bidding Site Says Hack ‘Compromised a Database Containing Encrypted Passwords’ More: continued here
Read More »After cyberattack, eBay recommends password change
US online giant eBay said Wednesday cyberattackers broke into its database with customer passwords and other personal data in what could be one of the biggest breaches of its kind. The California company said it was notifying its customers, urging them to change passwords to protect their personal and financial …
Read More »eBay request for users to change passwords mysteriously vanishes – CNET
eBay request for users to change passwords mysteriously vanishesCNETThe blog post, entitled, "eBay, Inc. to Ask All eBay users to Change Passwords," had no content included, but quickly hit the Web after it was retweeted dozens of times. As of this writing, the page has been taken down, causing even …
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