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New York Times (blog) Bits: Used iPads Selling Quickly OnlineNew York Times (blog)One would assume that selling the first generation iPad on eBay or Craigslist would be difficult because potential buyers would prefer the new and improved model. screenshot via ebay.com First generation iPads are selling quickly on eBay and …

PEOPLE on an Oxford estate could be months away from seeing a post office up and running again in their neighbourhood. More: continued here

Mail box stolen from National City Post OfficeSan Diego Union TribuneNATIONAL CITY — A blue mail collection box was stolen from in front of the main National City Post Office over the weekend and a $10000 reward is being offered for tips leading to the thief's arrest, postal officials said. …

Telegraph.co.uk Microsoft Cloud Computing helps to modernise Royal MailTelegraph.co.ukSo it is that Royal Mail, by its own admission a very conservative organisation, finds itself blazing a trail in cloud computing. Facing threats of increased competition and now privatisation, the national postal service is under growing pressure to …and more » More: …

Suspecting that a Newtown Township employee abused the township’s shipping account by letting taxpayers foot the bill for 31 personal FedEx deliveries over the past 20 months, township supervisors have launched an internal investigation. More: continued here

Hearse which transported body of Dale Earnhardt Sr. for sale on eBayWBTVCHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – Someone is trying to sell a hearse on the website eBay in which the seller claims was used to transport the body of the late Dale Earnhardt Sr. According to the website, the 1996 Lincoln …

# thefuture The country of Sweden is doing away with stamps. Instead, the public will pay for letters and small packages via text message and get a code to write on the envelope. God, why not just send the person a text! More » More: continued here

The Royal Mail launches eight stamps celebrating British magical figures, including Professor Dumbledore and Lord Voldemort from the Harry Potter movies. More: continued here

Royal Mail apologises over mail theftmyHermesRoyal Mail has apologised to parcel delivery customers in Leicestershire after a postman stole thousands of letters. Investigators searched the home of the worker after receiving a slew of complaints and found more than 14000 items destined for homes … More: continued here

eBay added support for the USPS new Priority Mail Regional Rate boxes and Padded Flat Rate Envelopes over the weekend. In addition, eBay sellers can now choose USPS First Class Mail International. More: continued here