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GigaOM Amazon, eBay privacy lobbying sparks cut-and-paste crowdsourcing driveGigaOMThe sources of these texts include Amazon and eBay, as well as the American Chamber of Commerce. Amazon in particular seems to have had its proposed wording taken very seriously by some parliamentarians, who have copied wholesale the cloud …US lobbyists supplied …

The post office wants to end most Saturday deliveries. That just feels wrong, like hacking away a piece of Americana. Our mail carriers are supposed to persevere through rain and shine and cold and dark and angry dogs and every other obstacle thrown in front of them. But they always …

RESIDENTS fighting the planned closure of the Whitstable Royal Mail delivery office will take part in a second protest convoy this… More: continued here

Ungrateful Toy Fair-goers Already Hawking Exclusive Skylanders on eBayKotakuUngrateful Toy Fair-goers Already Hawking Exclusive Skylanders on eBay Well, this doesn't look tacky or anything. Skylanders has been giving out exclusive Toy Fair figurines to attendees of the show itself and a couple of preview events last week.and more » More: continued …

New York Daily News Belgium issues chocolate-flavored postage stampsNew York Daily NewsBelgium has launched a new stamp sure to delight chocoholics around the world. "We have added a chocolate taste to the glue of the stamps… which you can taste when you lick it," the Belgian postal service said. RELATED: …

In suit, newspaper association argues US Postal Service gave mass mailer an …Poynter.orgThe agreement “granted Valassis Direct Mail discounts of 20 percent to 34 percent on new mail pieces containing advertising from national retailers of durable and semi-durable goods,” the NAA says in a release announcing the brief. (You can …

Athens residents can breathe easy once again, for the Great Postage Stamp Crisis of 2013 is over. Yes, it's true. Though most Athens residents may not have even noticed it, the three-week short age of postage stamps affected local business owners and private citizens alike. As of last Tuesday, however, …

ROYAL MAIL chiefs refute claims Whitstable residents will be forced to travel to Canterbury to collect undelivered mail. More: continued here

EcommerceBytes eBay's Magento Tightens Standards for Third-Party ProvidersEcommerceByteseBay's Magento division has launched a new Solution Partner Program, it announced on Friday. Magento Solution Partners are Magento specialists who have design, development and integration skills and a record of successful Magento implementations. More: continued here

RESIDENTS fighting the planned closure of the Whitstable Royal Mail delivery office will take part in a second protest convoy this… More: continued here