eBay has hired Scott Prevost, a principal development manager for Bing, away from Microsoft to bolster its search and “machine learning” initiatives, All Things Digital reported today. Prevost will start immediately as eBay’s vice president of product management on search, an eBay spokesperson confirmed for seattlepi.com. eBay also hired a search expert away from Facebook…
PayPal hires Apple veteran as VP of Global DesignApple InsiderBy AppleInsider Staff eBay-owned PayPal has hired a seven-year design veteran of Apple as the company's VP of Global Design, according to a new report. …Apple loses VP of Global Design to PayPalSlashGearPayPal Hires VP of Global Design From AppleAll Things DigitalPayPal hires 17-year Apple vet…
WVC mayor presses for second post officeSalt Lake TribuneWashington » West Valley City is interested in adding a new post office to its revamped city center, but that political package may be too … More: continued here
As part of an effort to beef up its search tools, eBay has reportedly snagged Bing’s development manager, and a scientist from Facebook. More: continued here
Glen Cove Resident Charged With Post Office TheftPatchLocust Valley Post Office employee Warren Wojciechowski was arrested on Jan 20. and charged with stealing over $800 on the job. … More: continued here
You Work Hard… Now Let Food Stamps Work for YouMadison County CourierIf so, you may be eligible for food stamp benefits. Currently, the Food Stamp Program helps to put food on the table for over 2.4 million New Yorkers each … More: continued here
eBay Find of the Day: 2000 Ford SVT Cobra R still in the wrapperAutoblog (blog)According to the eBay Motors listing, there are a mere 11 miles on the odometer, and the plastic you see on the hood and fenders is the same garb that the … More: continued here
Kingstanding post office burglar jailed after being caught by blood sampleBirmingham MailA BURGLAR who smashed his way through the ceiling of a Great Barr post office has been jailed for 21 months following sentencing at Birmingham Crown Court. … More: continued here
Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images 31 January 2011 | By Peter Hunt Who foots the bill for The Wedding of the Century? Peter Hunt, BBC’s royal correspondent, looks at who will pay for Prince William and Kate Middleton’s royal nuptials. ESTIMATE OF COST OF WEDDING “We’re not in Elton John territory,” one royal official told…
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