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Shopping online offers convenience and low prices. But online stores create a breeding ground for fraud and identity theft. Investigators from online businesses, eBay and PayPal, assist in three arrests a day, totaling nearly 3,500 fraud and identity cases per month, said Rich LaMagna, eBay’s Online Safety Advisor. More: continued …

Royal Mail complaints rise by 32% in York and North YorkshireThe Press, York, UK –3 hours agoRoyal Mail received 9386 complaints from the YO postcode region in 2007/8 – an average of more than 25 a day. In 2006/7, the figure was 7072 –19 a day. … More: continued here

DIY for Acer Aspire One and Eee PC Now on eBayGotta Be Mobile, CO –28 minutes agoIt contains a 4-wire resistive touch panel with Mac, Linux, and Windows drivers and it will set you back $96 on eBay. No vouching for this here, …More reasons Windows 7 will kill LinuxComputerworldThe Netbook OS …

Stamps Finish With A FlourishDiscover Foothills, Canada –3 minutes agoThe Stamps ran their regular season record to a league best 13-5 with the win. Stamps pivot Henry Burris says Calgary just wanted it more. … More: continued here

Guernsey Press and Star £3m. proceeds from former post office will go publicGuernsey Press and Star, UK –1 hour agoTHE sale of the former post office in Smith Street could raise more than £3m. for public funds. Martel Maides, which has been appointed by the States to … More: continued here

At some point during the week of October 19, PayPal’s system experienced a glitch involving eCheck payments made to eBay sellers. PayPal has been holding the payments captive ever since – and the glitch appears to be ongoing. Sellers are concerned about not being able to access their money, and …

One of four Abraham Lincoln Postage stamps provide by the U.S. Postal Service Thursday, Oct 30, 2008, during an unveiling ceremony in Sprinfield, Ill., of the design of the stamps to be issued next year to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln. More: continued here

Aberdeen postman stole mail moneyAberdeen Evening Express, UK –4 hours agoRoyal Mail bosses today blasted Bruce saying he tarnished the reputation of hard-working postmen. Dad-of-two Bruce previously admitted opening a mail bag …Caterham postman sentenced for dumping mailwww.thisissurreytoday.co.ukall 2 news articles More: continued here

EBay France boosts e-mail securityTelecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands –4 hours agoEBay France has put a security measure in place to hide the e-mail address of buyers and sellers. The anti-spam system automatically shows a temporary … More: continued here

Shlachter & Co.: Hospital honored for school partnershipsFort Worth Star Telegram, TX –2 hours agoOur story originated at Fort Worth’s Eighth Avenue post office. And when we told McKiernan that the wall where a clock once hung was still without signage … More: continued here