Auction of the laptop containing Vista attack code from a hacking contest violated eBay rules against harmful merchandise. More: continued here
Read More »EBay’s Sweeps Up Digital Product Listings (WebProNews)
Last week, eBay instituted a new policy for digital goods. Effective March 31, sellers of digital goods will no longer be able to list them in the regular fixed-price or auction format. They will have to use the Classified Ad format instead. EBay Director Global Feedback Policy Brian Burke says …
Read More »City postie is Postman of the Year (Coventry Observer)
A BRAVE city postman, who despite battling two types of cancer has run over 50 marathons for charity, has been crowned Royal Mail’s Postman Of The Year. More: continued here
Read More »EBay Yanks Sale of Laptop with Vista Attack Code – CIO
EBay Yanks Sale of Laptop with Vista Attack CodeCIO, MA –Apr 1, 2008EBay pulled the listing within hours of its appearance Monday, saying that it could have harmed users. "You can't sell anything that would do harm," said a … More: continued here
Read More »Special delivery for top postman (icLanarkshire – East Kilbride News)
SUPER postie Stuart Steel has collected a first-class award. The 45-year-old won the fund-raising category in Scotland in the Royal Mail’s 2008 1st Class People Awards. More: continued here
Read More »MP under fire over post office closures – Ilkeston Today
Shropshire Star MP under fire over post office closuresIlkeston Today, UK –1 hour agoWhilst collecting signatures in Ilkeston to help save the Park Road Post Office, I had local residents, of all ages, queuing up to sign the petition. …Council looks into saving post officesEaling TimesBrown's concern over post officesNorfolk Eastern Daily …
Read More »President-elect wants inaugural stamps postponed – China Post
President-elect wants inaugural stamps postponedChina Post, Taiwan –3 hours agoPresident-elect Ma Ying-jeou has demanded the state-run postal company postpone the issuance of stamps commemorating his May 20 inauguration, … More: continued here
Read More »Post office campaigners' anger over 'sham' consultation – Lancashire Evening Telegraph
Post office campaigners' anger over 'sham' consultationLancashire Evening Telegraph, UK –2 hours agoCommunity leaders in Chipping said the consultation process was a sham' and showed that Post Office chiefs were never willing to listen to their concerns. …CHIPPING Post Office will close despite a strong community battle …Longridge TodayAxe falls on 24 …
Read More »King slaying stained Memphis for years (AP via Yahoo! News)
Joe Warren dropped his head to his hands, sobbing as he remembered back 40 years to the bitter garbage workers strike that drew Martin Luther King Jr. to Memphis — and to his death. More: continued here
Read More »Villagers to hold post office action plan meeting – Hereford Times
NW Evening Mail Villagers to hold post office action plan meetingHereford Times, UK –6 hours agoBy Paul Broome CONCERNED Gladestry residents have planned a meeting to discuss ways of stopping their village post office closing. The village's Post Office…Protest rally to save post officesGloucestershire GazetteClose or remain open? It's up to the …
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