Post Office closures slammedNewham Recorder, UK –8 hours agoThe post office, which is situated inside a grocery store, is surrounded by care and elderly homes, as well as social housing. More: continued here
eBay blast from the past: New-in-box Apple II, never openedComputerworld Australia, Australia –22 minutes agoThat's how much Dan Budiac, a New York Web developer, recently paid on eBay to buy the same model Apple II he grew up with two decades ago. … More: continued here
TECH.BLORGE.com eBay suffers 13% drop in auctions during boycottTECH.BLORGE.com, Australia –5 minutes agoBy Triston McIntyre For many people today, eBay isn’t just a place to participate in the sales and purchases of auctions — it is a way of life. … More: continued here
LONDON (Thomson Financial) – State-owned Qatar Investment Authority is looking at investing in Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, Britain’s second-largest bank, the Sunday Telegraph newspaper reported. More: continued here
As a crowd of cameras pressed closer to coach Bruce Pearl’s face in the FedEx Forum corridor, he warned the media: “Don’t get too close. It’s not pretty.” He was kidding, of course. In fact, Tennessee basketball has never looked better. The Vols didn’t just beat No. 1-ranked Memphis on Saturday night. They proved they…
BT trustee leads UN campaignFinancial Times, UK –1 hour agoTrained as a technician at what was then a division of the Post Office, Mr MacDonald spent his first working decades on the streets and down manholes … More: continued here
eBay users can ditch web browsersThe Age, Australia –3 hours agoeBay Inc's customers do not need to open a web browser to search the site or auction an item anymore. After a quick download, the online auctioneer's users … More: continued here
Empty kitty sparks mail rowic Newcastle.co.uk, UK –14 hours agoby Ian Robson, Sunday Sun A CATS charity has its claws out for the Royal Mail after losing out on an unknown number of letters which may have contained … More: continued here
Daily Mail Thousands hit by cold callers who change your phone service …Daily Mail, UK –3 hours agoShe received a letter from the Post Office expressing regret that she was leaving their service, and later found out that phone company Pipex had taken over … More: continued here
Postage stamps will increase from 41 to 42 cents next month. More: continued here