SlashGear UK Post Office announces largest NFC deployment in EuropeSelf-Service WorldThe UK Post Office is about to become the biggest user of contactless and NFC payments in Europe. Post Office Limited announced it will be installing contactless payment terminals across 30000 counter positions in its 11500 branches across the UK …
Read More »Postage stamp to honor Cleveland Indians’ Larry Doby – Canton Repository
New York Daily News Postage stamp to honor Cleveland Indians' Larry DobyCanton RepositoryBy Anonymous AP New postal stamps will honor several standout baseball players, including Larry Doby, who joined the Cleveland Indians in 1947 as the first black player in the American League. Doby helped lead Cleveland to a World …
Read More »eBay Quietly Relaxes Policy Barring Gun Part Listings
In a significant reversal of a policy that rankled many sellers, eBay has ended its prohibition on listings of firearm parts and accessories, and is now allowing sellers in the hunting category to post images of guns to illustrate the products in use, though the sale of the weapons themselves …
Read More »‘Orphaned’ Belgium fans put their Euro support up for sale on eBay after their … – Daily Mail
Daily Mail 'Orphaned' Belgium fans put their Euro support up for sale on eBay after their …Daily MailA group of 300 Belgium football fans have put their support up for sale on eBay for charity, and the highest bidder gets to choose the team they support. England face Belgium on …
Read More »Patient files sold on eBay – ITV News
ITV News Patient files sold on eBayITV NewsAn NHS trust has been fined £325000 by a data protection watchdog after highly sensitive files of tens of thousands of patients, including details of HIV treatment, ended up being sold on eBay. Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust was …NHS Trust …
Read More »Baseball stamps to honor Cleveland's Larry Doby
Doby helped lead Cleveland to a World Series title in 1948 and was a seven-time All-Star in a 13-year career. The Hall of Famer died in 2003. The stamps will be sold in limited quantities starting July 21 in Cleveland and other cities where the men played. More: continued here
Read More »Stamp designers get prize – This Is Wiltshire
Stamp designers get prizeThis Is WiltshireThe winners of Corsham's jubilee stamp competition will receive their prizes of official sets of Royal Mail stamps with their designs at the Jubilee Fete at Springfield Recreation Ground this Saturday. The three winners of the competition, …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Top Rated EBay Seller Debuts Re-Vamped Stamp, DVD, & Comic Book Collection – PR Web (press release)
Top Rated EBay Seller Debuts Re-Vamped Stamp, DVD, & Comic Book CollectionPR Web (press release)Founder of GeoK Stamps and Movies, George Kraus, is pleased to debut his re-vamped collectibles web store, stores.ebay.com/geokonlinesolutions. Customers are invited to browse through an array of stamps from around the globe.and more » More: continued here
Read More »Postbox snatched in dawn raid – Dunferline Press
Postbox snatched in dawn raidDunferline PressDUNFERMLINE residents are angry after a postbox that had stood for nearly a century was snatched in a dawn raid – by Royal Mail. The mailbox situated outside the former Post Office in Townhill Road literally disappeared overnight. More: continued here
Read More »Let the Old Post Office project run its course – Washington Business Journal
Let the Old Post Office project run its courseWashington Business JournalProtesters affiliated with Don't Tear it Down, which later became the DC Preservation League, rally in 1971 to save the Old Post Office. Editor's Note: Please welcome our new Past Is Present columnist, Rebecca Miller. Miller is executive director of …
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