eBay announced a promotion in which Bronze, Silver and Gold PowerSellers can participate in its USPS Savings Program, which is normally reserved for Platinum and Titanium PowerSellers and Top Rated Sellers who ship an average of 2,500 items a month. More: continued here
eWEEK Europe UK eBay Open Sources New Query LanguageeWEEK Europe UKeBay has released an open source programming language called ql.io that allows developers to simplify the way in which client applications retrieve and utilise data, reducing developer time, network latency and bandwidth usage. …and more » More: continued here
Cambridge News Royal Mail apology after parcel left in recycling binBBC NewsRoyal Mail has apologised to a Cambridge woman after a postal worker left a parcel in her wheelie bin, which was emptied before she got home. The item was delivered to Claire Barnes while she was away for two days. A note said the…
Post Office Lays Out More Details On Service Changes, ClosingsNorth Country Public RadioBut there will be no change in the Post Office's commitment to deliver a first-class letter anywhere in the continental US within three days, spokesman Dave Williams just told reporters on a conference call. Widely anticipated and laid out in broad … More:…
THE post office in Markyate has been relocated just yards away, it has been announced. More: continued here
TRENTON — Six mail centers in New Jersey are slated to close as the U.S. Postal Service looks to cut costs and avert seeking bankruptcy protection. More: continued here
Compare Pre Paid Post Office extends savings promise to match BoE Base RateCompare Pre PaidThe Post Office has extended its savings promise until 2013, while announcing unlimited free withdrawals from its Instant Saver account. The savings promise covers all of the Post Office's savings products, and guarantees to match the …Post Office enhances savings products…
eWEEK Europe UK eBay introduces ql.ioiProgrammereBay has launched ql.io, a programming language to make it simpler to make data calls over the Web. The new language, called ql.io, bundles separate API requests into a single call, and reduces the number of lines of code that are needed to retrieve …eBay Open Sources New Query LanguageeWEEK…
Fraud case accuses woman of misusing food stampsBuffalo NewsOLEAN—A 35-year-old Upper Reed Street woman was arrested Friday at 10:09 am in the Cattaraugus County Building by sheriff's deputies on charges of welfare fraud and using someone else's food stamps. Melissa M. Stevens faces charges of fourth-degree …and more » More: continued here
Dropping a first-class letter in the mail in the morning and expecting it will get to its destination by the next day would be a thing of the past under changes the U.S. Postal Service is explaining. More: continued here