TechCrunch After 17 Years, eBay Debuts A New, Sleeker LogoTechCrunchAs Devin Wenig President of eBay writes in a release, Our refreshed logo is rooted in our proud history and reflects a dynamic future. It's eBay today: a global online marketplace that offers a cleaner, more contemporary and consistent experience, with … More: continued here
Town's first post officeGreenock TelegraphWhen the local stamped covers reached the parent Post Office, they were further cancelled in the traditional fashion. Examples from Glasgow shown included Cowcaddens, Argyle Street and Queen Street. Society president RS Binnie gave a local postal … More: continued here
EBay redesigns corporate logoReutersSAN FRANCISCO, Sept 13 (Reuters) – EBay Inc executive Devin Wenig unveiled a new corporate logo on Thursday, a re-design he said reflected a shift by the online marketplace away from auctions and collectibles towards full-priced, buy-it-now … More: continued here
Man indicted for stolen mail, after Post Office closureKCBD-TVA federal indictment gives a clue as to why the Post Office in New Home, about 24 miles south of Lubbock, closed down in mid-July. Ty Page, 28, of New Home was indicted Wednesday by a federal grand jury in Lubbock on charges related to stolen mail.and…
The Langley Stampeders gained a measure of revenge Sunday on Vancouver Island. More: continued here
BBC News Gold post boxes for NI Paralympian heroesBBC NewsRoyal Mail is painting post boxes gold to honour the achievements of Paralympians Jason Smyth, Michael McKillop and Bethany Firth. A post box will be painted gold in the village of Eglinton for double gold medal winner and world record Paralympic …NI Paralympians get gold post…
Gardaí are hunting an armed gang who robbed a post office in Navan earlier today. More: continued here
eBay Find of Week: Antique Water Pump Has Middletown TiesPatch.comEvery so often, I search eBay for "Middletown, Connecticut" and something pops up besides postcards. What popped up was a robin's-egg blue pump under the heading, "Antique c1840s W&B Douglas Cast Iron Hydraulic Water Well Pump #2." Opening bid … More: continued here
The Star ACTION DESK: Why eBay auctions offer little protectionThe StarNichola Mirfin and Stephen Slingsby battled for nine months to obtain Disability Living Allowance for Harley, aged six, who has autism. And when they finally received a lump sum he asked them to spend it on a trailer tent for family holidays. But after ……
A MAN who lay in wait to rob a newsagent as he went to drop off thousands of pounds at the post office was jailed. More: continued here