Exclusive: eBay puts OpenStack to work
eBay goes public about its first implementation of OpenStack along with Nicira network virtualization, hinting at broader adoption to come More: continued here
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Historic Santa Monica Post Office in Jeopardy – The Lookout News
The Lookout News Historic Santa Monica Post Office in JeopardyThe Lookout NewsAugust 6, 2012 — The Santa Monica Landmarks Commission will explore designating as a landmark the 74-year-old Main Post Office building the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) plans to shut down and possibly sell to pay its growing debt, The Lookout has … More: continued…
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En Garde Amazon, eBay Rolling Out Same-Day Shipping Service “eBay Now” – Gizmodo
En Garde Amazon, eBay Rolling Out Same-Day Shipping Service “eBay Now”GizmodoAll the speculation about Amazon's same-day shipping service may have been wishful thinking, but it seems like eBay is really going to give it a shot. The auction service has started sending invites to the beta of "eBay Now," which provides just that … More:…
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Bank of Ireland rubberstamps its Post office deal until 2023
Bank of Ireland has signed up to continue to provide banking services at UK Post Offices until 2023. Related Stories Waiting for a paying-in book? Don't bank on it Jobs minister signals funding cut to apprenticeship schemes for over-25s American RBS jewel is a £10bn target for Brazilians Smaller manufacturers feel squeeze More: continued here
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Anger at closure of Post Office closures on Teesside
POST office users across Teesside are struggling to find services due to “temporary” closures lasting years. More: continued here
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Can America survive without the United States Postal Service?
As the United States Post Office misses key financial payments, critics and supporters speculate about bankruptcy or worse for an institution that predates the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. More: continued here
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“Postal Road Warrior” Delivers to Rural Oregon – Public News Service
"Postal Road Warrior" Delivers to Rural OregonPublic News ServiceBut Jamie Partridge is a man on a mission: to help small towns, if they want it, to fight the closure of their local post offices or, in larger cities, their mail processing plants. After 27 years delivering mail in Portland, he's come out of … More:…
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Royal Mail paint Leek post box gold to mark Anna Watkins’ Olympic glory – This is Staffordshire
Royal Mail paint Leek post box gold to mark Anna Watkins' Olympic gloryThis is StaffordshireA GOLDEN touch was delivered to the Moorlands after a post box was painted in recognition of rower Anna Watkins' Olympic glory. The double-fronted box, in Derby Street, Leek, was transformed from red to gold on Saturday as part of a…
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EBay Now beta service offers $5 same-day delivery from local stores – SlashGear
SlashGear EBay Now beta service offers $5 same-day delivery from local storesSlashGearA new service has turned up on eBay that is in beta form and only available for a very limited number of users in San Francisco. The new service is called eBay Now, and it is an iOS app that allows users to shop…
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Congress goes on vacation while lengthy list of work sits uncompleted – Marietta Daily Journal
Kansas City Star Congress goes on vacation while lengthy list of work sits uncompletedMarietta Daily JournalThe warring sides also need to find some solution on farm subsidies and food stamps before the programs expire Sept. 30. The Senate gave bipartisan approval to its farm bill in June but the House has been unable to pass…