PayPal hits 100 million active users – Afterdawn.com

MobileSyrup.com PayPal hits 100 million active usersAfterdawn.comPayPal, purchased by eBay in 2002 for $1.5 billion, now accounts for 39 percent of the auction sites total revenue. Mobile continues to be a big winner for the service, with the company reporting that 8 million users now actively use the transaction …PayPal …

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The Royal Mail tells us about its private cloud projects

A tale of virtualisation Broadcast: 11am Recently we brought you the feelgood tale “Royal Mail Moves to the Cloud” , in which intrepid Adrian Steel and his trusty sidekick Glyn Knaresborough migrated 30,000 desktops into the cumulus – and lived to tell Reg readers their heartwarming story. They were so …

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Town post office faces possibility of closure – Burton Mail

Town post office faces possibility of closureBurton MailSWADLINCOTE will be left without a post office— at least temporarily — if business leaders decide to axe the town's branch after a crunch meeting with staff. The future of the Tamworth Co-operative Society-run service is in doubt due …and more » More: continued …

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eBay Australia seeks ACCC talks over unco-operative suppliers – StartupSmart

eBay Australia seeks ACCC talks over unco-operative suppliersStartupSmarteBay Australia is to approach the government and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission over suppliers' reluctance to have their products sold online, the company's CEO has revealed. Speaking to Business Spectator, …eBay supreme as online wars turn nastyBusiness SpectatorPeSA Internet Conference 2011 …

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Man charged with faking car on eBay – UPI.com

Man charged with faking car on eBayUPI.comOBETZ, Ohio, June 29 (UPI) — An Ohio man is facing four felony charges after he allegedly tried to pass off a 1965 Chevy Chevelle SS for a higher-end model in an eBay auction. Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O'Brien said Bobby Patton, 58, of …

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Major changes to mail deliveries – Burton Mail

Major changes to mail deliveriesBurton MailRoyal Mail is making changes to the way it delivers mail in the DE13-15 postcode area over the next few weeks. Postmen and women will now use new delivery methods and adopt revised delivery routes as these changes are introduced on a phased basis. … …

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