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| Apr 17, 2024 | This week in history: Loggers gone wild | Here's a look at some of the April historical events in Washington, sourced from state history encyclopedia HistoryLink and media archives. April 15, 1934: The Blue Moon Tavern in the University District opened its doors, which would welcom... |
| Sep 22, 2021 | Neopets Looks to NFTs to Revive Its Early-Aughts Glory | Can a pivot to the metaverse help a once-loved brand return to prominence? One-time gaming giant Neopets has announced the launch of a non-funbile token (NFT) collection, “The Neopets Metaverse Collection,” currently set for release in mid-... |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Inside the shakeup at 98point6: Board member explains abrupt CEO change at well-funded startup | 98point6 CEO and co-founder Robbie Cape. (98point6 Photo) The board of directors at fast-growing Seattle telehealth startup 98point6 let go of co-founder and CEO Robbie Cape last month because it was looking for a new leader who could posit... |
| Mar 5, 2021 | NASA Names Mars Rover Landing Site After Pasadena Sci-Fi Pioneer Octavia Butler | Fifteen years after her death, science-fiction author Octavia E. Butler has joined an exclusive pantheon of space luminaries memorialized on Mars. Today NASA announced that the Red Planet locale where its Perseverance rover touched down las... |
| Jan 23, 2021 | 25 of the best TV shows about high school | Famous TV shows have different takes on the high-school experience. HBO; The WB; The CW There are a lot of new and old series about high school that critics love. High school is a focus on “Freaks and Geeks,” “Sex Education,” and “Euphoria.... |
| Jan 22, 2021 | 25 of the best TV shows about high school | Entertainment 25 of the best TV shows about high school Meghan Cook 2021-01-22T14:43:35Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F. Facebook Email icon An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email... |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Running In Place: America's Financial Inclusion Problem | Benvenuto is an NBFI executive and global lending strategist specializing in financial inclusion, growth strategies and value innovation. |
| Jun 11, 2020 | Proposed Hazard Pay Law For Gig-Workers Is Part Of The New Battle Between Workers And Big Companies | (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| Nov 25, 2019 | Fresh Chalk lands $2M to help people find local professionals through friend recommendations | Members of the Fresh Chalk team, from left to right: Nathan Kriege, Liz Pearce, Patrick O’Donnell, Adam Doppelt. New funding: Fresh Chalk just landed a $2 million seed round. The Seattle startup debuted earlier this year with its service th... |
| Sep 4, 2019 | Would you trust this startup to plan a mystery date for you? We did — and here’s what it was like | Each Mystery date includes at least one activity. Experience host Jordan Hanssen, pictured above, rowed us from Lake Union to Lake Washington in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / James Thorne) It’s 6:30 p.m. on a Friday and I have plans. At least,... |
| Jun 4, 2019 | Ex-Urbanspoon and Dwellable execs take on Google and Yelp with friend recommendation startup | Fresh Chalk team, from left to right: David DeCarmine, Liz Pearce, Patrick O’Donnell, Adam Doppelt. (not pictured: Yaprak DeCarmine, Nathan Kriege) When Liz Pearce needed help finding movers, she didn’t want to blast the news of her home re... |
| Mar 16, 2019 | GeekWire Podcast: Brave Amazon employee quizzes Bezos; GeekWire Awards preview; Peter Sagal’s input on input | Jeff Bezos at a past Amazon all-hands meeting. (File Image) We’re preparing for the GeekWire Awards, our annual event recognizing the best in Pacific Northwest tech and innovation, coming up May 2 at MoPOP in Seattle. On this episode of the... |
| Feb 12, 2019 | Digital rewards startup Tango Card raises another $10M, acquires GiftCertificates.com | David Leeds, Tango Card CEO. (Tango Card Photo) The GiftCertificates.com startup journey is making a return to Seattle. Founded back in 1997, GiftCertificates.com was one of the earliest gift card resellers in the market. The company reloca... |
| Nov 28, 2018 | Sinclair Group reportedly required over 100 TV stations to air 'must run' segment that defends use of tear gas on migrants at the border | Advertisement Edgard Garrido/Garrido Members of migrant caravan walk next to the border fence between Mexico and the US before preparations for an asylum request in the US, in Tijuana. The right-leaning Sinclair Broadcast Group reportedly h... |
| Aug 3, 2018 | When Redfin was young: the early years | Redfin, originally called Appliance Computing, refunded $1M in commissions in less than a year As our readers know, Vator has started a series called When they were young. It's a look back at the modest days of startups, what traction they ... |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Plimp. Как и зачем братья-близнецы из Сиэтла создали гибрид самолета, дрона и дирижабля | Джеймс и Джоэл Иганы — 46-летние близнецы. Они уверены, что изобрели беспилотник, который станет хитом и в будущем будет использоваться для перевозки людей. То, что они создали, называется Plimp — это гибрид самолета, дрона и дирижабля. О т... |
| Jul 28, 2017 | Man arrested over DDoS attacks on Aussie businesses | A 37-year-old US man has been arrested in a joint operation by Australian, Canadian, and US police for causing distributed denial of service attacks on businesses, including Fairfax Media, in the three countries. The Australian Federal Poli... |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Cleantech Startups Aim to Mitigate, Use, and Adapt to Increasing CO2 | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints It can be hard to wrap your mind around the scale of change necessary to restore the Earth’s climate trajectory to one that will restore conditions resembling those in which m... |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Startup Spotlight: motion.social is a fitness app that connects users around common interests | Motion.social co-founders Justin Huff and David Longdon. (Motion.social Photo) David Longdon and Justin Huff believe that the experience — not the data — is what drives people to continue exercise routines over time. That’s the premise for ... |
| Jan 26, 2017 | Trump administration immediately starts trying to muzzle scientists | If you put a frog in a pot on the stove and turn up the heat, according to the story, he’ll stay there until he boils to death, never having noticed the incrementally increasing danger. But we busted that myth. What actually happens is that... |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Sanctuary Cities Under a Trump Administration | If President-elect Trump’s post-election rhetoric is to be believed, the pillars of his immigration policy appear to be slowly teetering. Trump’s border wall might be a fence, Mexico won’t pay for it, and two million criminal immigrants won... |
| Nov 3, 2016 | Oh, Look, Two Breweries Work Out A Trademark Issue Without Lawyers, Threats, Or Asshole-ery | Trademark disputes are often petty, heated, and vitriolic. We know this. Interestingly, it often seems as though the temperature level for trademark disputes is inversely proportional to how valid they are: the pettiest disputes are often t... |
| Oct 31, 2016 | After cutting its 500-person workforce in half, Porch focuses on profitability over revenue growth | Image via Porch In its early days, Porch was a small, scrappy startup, doing a lot with a little. The Seattle home improvement data company used folding tables and leftover chairs and encouraged employees to bring their own laptops. Porch C... |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Seattle biotech entrepreneur Ron Berenson raising cash for new startup | Ronald Berenson, serial entrepreneur, is heading up DMD Therapeutics. Photo: Conrado Tapado, CoMotion. Ron Berenson has another biotechnology startup in the works, a new company by the name of DMD Therapeutics. The Seattle-based company rec... |
| Aug 2, 2016 | Comcast Credit Checks, Misleading Service Protection Plans Spark Lawsuit: Washington State Sues For $100 Million | Horia Ungureanu, Tech Times 02 August 2016, 08:08 am The Washington state is pressing charges against Comcast for $100 million, after a year-long investigation. State Attorney General (AG) Bob Ferguson has announced that he is ready to take... |
| Apr 11, 2016 | Cybersecurity Expert Caught in FBI Mass Hack Gets Two Days Jail Time | The Department of Justice has charged at least 137 people in the US with child pornography related crimes, after the FBI used a hacking tool to identify visitors of a large site on the so-called dark web. Many of those people are facing yea... |
| Mar 29, 2016 | Pharmalot, Pharmalittle: Sanofi poaches a top scientist from AstraZeneca | Good morning, everyone, and how are you today? A bright, shiny sun is illuminating the windswept Pharmalot campus, where the short person has left for the local schoolhouse and Mrs. Pharmalot is off to a new endeavor. As for us, we are engr... |
| Oct 8, 2015 | Meet Ripl: This new startup wants to help you make money on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook | Paul Ingalls and Andrew Wright tried to crack into the sports content business with Fanzo, but the Seattle entrepreneurs quickly realized that their application just was not differentiated enough from other sports-related services. So, the ... |
| Aug 22, 2015 | The Current Pacific-Northwest Wildfire Map is Fucking Terrifying | The wildfire situation in Washington state was already bad enough with a still-burning rash of fires triggered en masse last weekend or even earlier, but the total acreage of burning land has doubled just over the past 24 hours, to nearly 1... |
| Aug 13, 2015 | Seattle passes all-gender bathroom law | No matter how you identify, you’ll now be able to use a single-stall bathroom in the city of Seattle. The Seattle City Council passed a law on Monday that requires all public spaces–both those controlled by the city and those of private bus... |
| Jul 20, 2015 | Amazon Competitor Jet.com Says You Gotta Spend Money to Lose Money | E-commerce: it's an industry that's still hyphenated like an early 2000s invention, yet tugs on all our purse strings like a capitalistic Great Equalizer. Tomorrow morning, Jet.com, a subscription shopping site that's graced more than a cou... |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Seattle City Council Member Urges Grass Roots Broadband Revolution After Ten Years Of Failing To Fix Broken Broadband Duopoly | For most of the last decade Seattle, like many U.S. cities, has been painfully unhappy with its broadband options. If they’re “lucky,” Seattle residents have the choice of apathetic telco CenturyLink (formerly Qwest), or everybody’s favorit... |
| May 15, 2015 | Drone gets too close to the White House, operator detained by US Park Police | US Secret Service reader comments 64 with 45 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Around 1pm on Thursday, the Secret Service spotted a drone flying about 100 feet above Lafayette Square, ... |
| May 8, 2015 | Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority Sues Member For Revealing Secret Handshake On Penny Arcade Forum | Every time people tell me that lawyers now have a strong enough understanding of “the Streisand Effect” such that it’s less likely to happen these days, I laugh. There’s always someone new who hasn’t figured it out yet. This story was point... |
| Mar 11, 2015 | Notorious Russian hacker was nabbed in the Maldives and extradited over 8,800 miles | A Russian national accused of hacking into dozens of US businesses and stealing millions of dollars worth of credit card information was living the high life before he was arrested in the Maldives by US officials last July, Del Quentin Wilb... |
| Feb 6, 2015 | The ULTIMATE spite house hits the auction block | The tale of Edith Macefield is apparently local legend in the Seattle area. In 2007, she famously turned down $1 million for her home, even as developers were literally building a shopping mall around it. Macefield, who died in 2008 at the ... |
| Dec 3, 2014 | Only 3 years left for the average American to buy a home | President Obama spent the morning addressing a room full of CEOs during the Business Roundtable. During his speech, he bemoaned the lack of progress in job creation and wage appreciation. That's a great point to deliver to the nation's empl... |
| Oct 28, 2014 | Game review: 'Sunset Overdrive' is apocalyptic fun | Christian de Looper, Tech Times 28 October 2014, 03:10 pm Sunset Overdrive, a high-energy, goofy and extremely fun game that plays the apocalypse simply for fun. One of the interesting things about Sunset Overdrive is the fact it's an apoca... |
| Sep 18, 2014 | Yes, things are hot in startup land, but this ain’t no dot-com bubble | Is this tech bubble about to pop? Photo via Shutterstock Earlier this week, prominent venture capitalist Bill Gurley sent a warning shot across the startup industry, noting that burn rates at venture-backed companies are at an all-time high... |
| Aug 26, 2014 | Bill Gates joins tech titans in fight against the National Rifle Association | Bill Gates is opening up his considerable piggy bank in Silicon Valley’s fight against the National Rifle Association. The Microsoft billionaire donated $1 million to Initiative 594, which will require criminal background checks for firearm... |
| Aug 11, 2014 | Australian Telco Telstra Acquires Video Distribution Startup Ooyala | Streaming video distribution and monetization platform Ooyala is being acquired by Australian telco Telstra, which will invest $270 million to reach a 98 percent ownership stake in the company. This is up from the 23 percent it owned throug... |
| Jul 31, 2014 | Hospitals are looking to cut 15-20% of their costs | MassDevice.com On Call | MASSDEVICE ON CALL — Hospital systems are looking to make major cuts to their spending as Medicare dollars become more scarce, and that means shrinking budgets for purchasing medical devices and other products. Cleveland Clinic CEO Toby Cos... |
| Jul 28, 2014 | David Ortiz Flips His Bat, Pitcher Gets Mad, Everything Is Stupid | Last night David Ortiz blasted a three-run homers off of Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Chris Archer, tossed his bat down on the ground like, Haha, fucking OWNED that baseball! and proceeded to trot around the bases like a man who had no need to hu... |
| Jul 3, 2014 | Airbus submits patent application for windowless jet cockpit | reader comments 235 with 137 posters participating, including story author Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Enlarge / Airbus' concept of a windowless cockpit with full virtual displays. An article publishe... |
| Jun 11, 2014 | Comcast Is Turning The US Into Its Own Private Hotspot | On paper it looks like a win-win: in the next few days, Comcast is quietly turning on public hotspots in its customers’ routers, essentially turning private homes into public hotspots. Comcast customers get free Wi-Fi wherever there is a Co... |
| Apr 29, 2014 | Censorious Parent Calls Cops On Teen Giving Away Books In A Local Park | Here’s where moral panic meets police state… and fortunately, in this case, one of the two involved parties actually showed some common sense. |
| Apr 24, 2014 | Salary report generator PayScale getting up to $100M in deal led by Warburg Pincus | PayScale, a 14-year-old Seattle Internet company that specializes in compiling compensation data, is receiving an investment of as much as $100 million as part of a recapitalization effort being led by Warburg Pincus. As a result of the dea... |
| Apr 18, 2014 | Microsoft Expands its Data Center Operations in San Antonio | In 2008, Microsoft opened a $550 million, 470,000 square foot data center in the Westover Hills area of San Antonio. At the time, a Microsoft executive said that was just the beginning of Microsoft’s investment in San Antonio. She was right... |
| Mar 21, 2014 | Microsoft Changes E-Mail Investigation Policies After Arrest of Leaker | News Microsoft Changes E-Mail Investigation Policies After Arrest of Leaker By Jeffrey SchwartzMarch 21, 2014 A former Microsoft employee was arrested this week for allegedly stealing trade secrets and leaking Windows 8 code to an unnamed F... |
| Mar 21, 2014 | Ex-Microsoft employee arrested for stealing Windows 8 trade secrets | By Contributor PR Fri, 21st Mar 2014 # Microsoft # Windows FYI, this story is more than a year old A former Microsoft employee has been arrested for allegedly stealing Windows 8 trade secrets, while working for the tech giant in Russia. Ale... |
| Mar 21, 2014 | Microsoft Changes E-Mail Investigation Policies After Arrest of Leaker | News Microsoft Changes E-Mail Investigation Policies After Arrest of Leaker By Jeffrey SchwartzMarch 21, 2014 A former Microsoft employee was arrested this week for allegedly stealing trade secrets and leaking Windows 8 code to an unnamed F... |
| Mar 20, 2014 | Microsoft Read A Blogger’s Personal Email And IMs, Court Docs Reveal | Microsoft caught and fired an employee who leaked confidential software to a French blogger. That blogger then published screenshots of Windows 8 to the Internet before Microsoft’s official announcement. The employee also secretly released,... |
| Mar 8, 2014 | Two Passports on Malysian Air Stolen | The news is here. European officials confirm that at least two of the passengers whose passports were used to board MH370 were not, in fact, on the plane and that those who boarded the plane were using stolen passports. In a follow on post,... |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Which 3 mhealth finalists excelled at crowdfunding in American Heart Association’s innovation challenge? | A description of the product says patients lack the motivation to control cardiac risk factors. “Our hypothesis, and a number of past studies, have shown that patients who see the impact of their disease through images are more likely to ad... |
| Jan 29, 2014 | Biotech investor Thong Le named CEO of Accelerator Corp. | Thong Le Thong Le has taken the helm of Accelerator Corp., the Seattle-based investment firm that bankrolls emerging startups in the biotechnology arena. Le has served on the board of the organization for the past six years, but with the sh... |
| Jan 6, 2014 | Number Of Officers Killed In The Line Of Duty Drops To 50-Year Low While Number Of Citizens Killed By Cops Remains Unchanged | The go-to phrase deployed by police officers, district attorneys and other law enforcement-related entities to justify the use of excessive force or firing dozens of bullets into a single suspect is “the officer(s) feared for his/her safety... |
| Dec 5, 2013 | Comedic Artistry In Amazon Reviews | One of the more interesting things about the rise of the internet is how it inspires creativity and artwork in unexpected places. For example: the rise of Amazon reviews as a work of art. This “artform” probably really kicked off with the n... |
| Nov 21, 2013 | Sports network Scout.com finds a home in Seattle … again | Jim Heckman. Photo via Crunchbase Ten days after getting word that entrepreneur Jim Heckman was back at the helm of online sports network Scout.com, more details are emerging about the venture. Today, NAMG — an entity established by MTV fou... |
| Nov 12, 2013 | Microsoft's IE Chief Takes New Role, Windows Phone's Belfiore Picks Up Slack | News Microsoft's IE Chief Takes New Role, Windows Phone's Belfiore Picks Up Slack By Jeffrey SchwartzNovember 12, 2013 The Microsoft corporate vice president who oversaw the development of the company's Internet Explorer browser for nine ye... |
| Nov 12, 2013 | Microsoft's IE Chief Takes New Role, Windows Phone's Belfiore Picks Up Slack | News Microsoft's IE Chief Takes New Role, Windows Phone's Belfiore Picks Up Slack By Jeffrey SchwartzNovember 12, 2013 The Microsoft corporate vice president who oversaw the development of the company's Internet Explorer browser for nine ye... |
| Oct 21, 2013 | Seattle's Long-Dormant Fault Line Is a Landslide Powder Keg | Workers clear a landslide off a Seattle road in the winter of 1996. Photo: USGS For being a west coast city along several major fault lines, Seattle has somehow managed to avoid devastating earthquakes that have rocked cities like San Franc... |
| Oct 9, 2013 | HP's Meg Whitman views Intel and Microsoft as competitors, blames them for HP's troubles | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Hewlett Packard chief executive Meg Whitman tossed out a big bomb today when she was talking to Wall Street analysts about HP’s multi-y... |
| Aug 23, 2013 | Microsoft needs a new CEO who probably doesn’t exist | Steve Ballmer Microsoft reader comments 268 with 139 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Anyone who describes outgoing Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's tenure as a "failure" is wr... |
| Aug 7, 2013 | Obama Cancels Putin Meeting Because Of Snowden, Because Diplomacy Is Like Kindergarten | The White House had hinted at this earlier, but now it’s been confirmed that President Obama has cancelled a planned meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin because of Russia’s decision to grant temporary asylum to Ed Snowden. This se... |
| Jul 23, 2013 | Who Honestly Wants Bill Gates To Come Back And Run Microsoft? | Bill Gates is not coming back to Microsoft as its CEO. He’s not. He’s said so again and again. And yet, today, some unsourced rumors began to circulate that the man was coming back to manage the company he helped found. It’s not happening. ... |
| May 22, 2013 | Microsoft Cofounder Paul Allen Is Putting Out an Album of ‘Blues-Based Guitar Rock Nuggets’ | (Photo: Amazon) Paul Allen may be the undersung Microsoft cofounder, but dude apparently knows how to shred on guitar. The philanthropist and Seattle Seahawks owner announced on Twitter today that he and his band the Underthinkers will be r... |
| Apr 22, 2013 | Google Now for the web: Google testing a much more data-heavy home page | In the early 2000’s, then-Google VP of user experience Marissa Mayer used to get mysterious emails from a complete stranger, each containing only a single number: 45, 52, 56. Finally she figured it out: The person was emailing her every tim... |
| Apr 20, 2013 | World’s largest video game: PONG on the Cira Centre [VIDEO] | The third annual Philly Tech Week Presented by AT&T was kicked off Friday night at the South Terrace of the Philadelphia Museum of Art with the world’s largest video game. Despite a storm that threatened throughout and closed down the e... |
| Mar 25, 2013 | Zynga CIO Debra Chrapaty Named Nirvanix CEO, Sees Analytics Play For Storage Company, Continued Rivalry With AWS | Zynga CIO Debra Chrapaty has a new job as the CEO at Nirvanix, the Khosla Ventures backed enterprise storage company that she expects to further compete with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and extend into the business analytics market. Chrapaty ... |
| Mar 10, 2013 | Hangtime Looks To Be The Watercooler For Events At SXSW And Beyond | OK, so maybe we said it would be hard for an app to break out at SXSW this year. But that isn’t stopping several startups from trying. One startup called Hangtime, from serial entrepreneur Karl Jacob, is looking to be the comprehensive Rolo... |
| Feb 28, 2013 | Tech Moves: Drugstore.com vet takes helm at Allrecipes; Cascadia hires investment banking vet; etc. | Stan Pavlovsky Former drugstore.com vice president of e-commerce Stan Pavlovsky has been named president of Allrecipes.com, an appointment that comes after longtime exec Lisa Sharples announced that she’d be leaving the company next month. ... |
| Feb 13, 2013 | Opera Sings The Final Song With Its Rendering Engine, Decides To Shift To WebKit | Opera is that company that everyone knows about but never really stopped to understand why it is so important. The Norway-based company has always been an ankle-biter, pushing the envelope and calling out the big guys for injustices put upo... |
| Feb 8, 2013 | Is this Kozmo 2.0? Postmates brings its ‘Get It Now’ courier service to Seattle | I’ve been on the tech news beat long enough that I remember the rise and, more importantly, the fall of Kozmo.com. At the time of Kozmo.com’s demise in April 2001, I wrote of the online snack, video and grocery delivery service: “Never befo... |
| Feb 7, 2013 | Redfin unveils Offer Insights: Real-time insider details for home buyers | An example of a new “Offer Insight” from a Redfin agent. Redfin continues to push toward more transparency in the traditionally opaque real estate industry, launching a new micro-blogging service of sorts today called “Offer Insights.” Redf... |
| Dec 18, 2012 | Introducing GeekWire 200: Seattle’s Startup Leaderboard | GeekWire is excited to reintroduce a Seattle tech tradition today: a ranked index of the region’s technology startups, using publicly available data to help identify the companies that are growing quickly, making an impact and grabbing the ... |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Here's What You Get If You Shell Out $7 For Starbucks' Most Expensive Coffee Ever | Redeem now Starbucks' new Costa Rica Finca Palmilera is costing caffeine-addicted customers a whopping $7 a cup. The beans are part of the chain's "reserve" line and are considered to be the most expensive black coffee Starbucks h... |
| Nov 2, 2012 | Samsung Galaxy Note II Phablet Sells Three Million+ In One Month+ Of Sales, ~3X Faster Sales Rate Than Original Galaxy Note | Turns out there are an awful lot of phablet fans out there. More than three million, in fact, have lined up to cram Samsung’s latest smartphone-cum-tablet, the Galaxy Note II, in their oversized pockets. It took 37 days for the device to pa... |
| Oct 22, 2012 | It's Not Other Teams That Win, It's the Yankees That Lose | It’s almost Halloween! Do you know athletes dress up in stupid kiddy costumes on Halloween? Yep, they wear these jerseys. You ever seen an adult in them things? Super sad. Anyways, here’s every single thing that happened in sports last week... |
| Oct 12, 2012 | Stunning Photos Of The World's Future Energy Source | A view of power lines in early morning fog from the Hazelwood Power Station cooling pondage in Melbourne, Australia. Hamish Blair/Getty Images What's the energy of the future? Some hold out hope that renewables like solar and wind will win ... |
| Sep 26, 2012 | Tire-Recycling Company Reklaim Resurfaces, Raising $4M | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Updated 9/27 It’s been a long and twisted path for Reklaim, a cleantech company that seeks to turn old tires into oils and other useful products. Now, it’s finding more invest... |
| Sep 13, 2012 | Pay too much for that TV? Decide.com may make up the difference with new guarantee | A new service from Decide.com could guarantee that you never overpay again for that exercise bike, digital camera or lawn mower. The Seattle startup today unveiled a new price guarantee on over 200,000 products, allowing consumers to get ca... |
| Sep 10, 2012 | Barnes & Noble's Web Terms Of Service Not Enforceable Without Evidence That They Were Seen | For all the talk about the customer being right, the general attitude of most companies is that the customer is little more than a necessary evil. Between treating them like thieves by insisting on DRM, tying them up with EULAs that kick in... |
| Aug 23, 2012 | Meet Double Down’s Lone Investor: Ron Erickson Talks Online Gambling | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Early this year, a small Seattle social video game studio called Double Down Interactive came out of virtually nowhere to be acquired by slot-machine company International Gam... |
| Aug 3, 2012 | Ready to IPO? Tableau Software’s bookings top $58 million for first half of 2012 | Christian Chabot Tableau Software is one of Seattle’s rising tech stars, and we’ve speculated in the past that the fast-growing maker of visual analytics software could be a candidate to go public at some time in the near future. But just h... |
| Jul 16, 2012 | You say Melod.io, I say Melodeo, let’s call it startup recycling | Let’s face it. A good startup name is awfully tough to find. So tough, in fact, that you are oftentimes better off going into the dustbin of the Internet to pick out a name. That appears to be what happened in this scenario. Last week, we g... |
| Jun 29, 2012 | Healthcare, Journalism, And The Mad Dash For 'The Scoop' | As you may have heard, when the Supreme Court came out with its ruling on healthcare, CNN and Fox News jumped the gun and incorrectly reported that the Court had struck down the individual mandate. Fox News corrected the mistake pretty quic... |
| Jun 17, 2012 | Crowd-funded Robots Are On Their Way Says ‘Mr China’ | There’s nothing like a good conference to create opportunities for new deals, and F.ounders last week in New York was just such an event. Indeed, on the panel I ran about the international tech scene, Dimitry Grishin, the co-founder and chi... |
| May 22, 2012 | Media Watch: High flying salmon | What’s that in the sky? It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a … salmon? The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) and Alaska Airlines are once again teaming up to put a “salmon” in the sky. Last week, a mockup of the 129-foot king salmon wa... |
| May 17, 2012 | Kayak to ride Facebook coattails to IPO | Online travel site looking to raise $150 million With Facebook’s record-breaking $104 billion IPO Friday, which could wind up netting the company $16 billion, it appears other online companies are going to cash in on public investor enthusi... |
| May 8, 2012 | The Underbelly of Facebook: Sex, Schools, & Sandusky | So often do we here at WebProNews see unsightly or unconventional Facebook-related news float our way. With nearly a billion people on the site, the incidence of Facebook users doing something either Weird, Uncomfortable, Dumb, or outright ... |
| May 3, 2012 | Guess how many Seattle VCs have the Midas touch? | No Seattle VCs made the Midas List. Photo: Mark Herpel Each year, Forbes ranks the top 100 venture capitalists. The “Midas List” — as the ranking is called — attempts to identify those investors who are building the most valuable technology... |
| Apr 18, 2012 | Today's Headlines and Commentary | Lots of Najibullah Zazi news for your reading pleasure today. The New York Times reports that Zazi testified at the trial of his alleged co-conspirator Adis Medunjanin, who helped him come up with the plot to blow up NYC subways. A third co... |
| Apr 17, 2012 | Fugitive Incriminating Himself on Facebook Arrested | In the latest incident of a felon incriminating himself on Facebook, Travis A. Nicolaysen, small-time fugitive, has been amassing evidence prosecutors can likely use against him via his Facebook wall. The Port Angeles, Washington area man, ... |
| Apr 11, 2012 | DOJ Alleges Stylishly Shady Collusion To Fix Ebook Prices | Laughing on the inside Ever since the advent of the agency model for ebook pricing–the oh-so-valuable wedge publishers needed to fight Amazon’s $9.99 price point–it’s been the big question: Are they actually going to get away with this? Tod... |
| Mar 26, 2012 | This Week in Balls - March 26 | Not everyone has the time or the inclination to follow sports full-time, or even real-time. Thankfully, we combed the latest, greatest, and worst stories from the world of sports this past week—Tebow, Tebow, Tebow, a bunch of other guys—so ... |
| Mar 15, 2012 | My jinx continues: An unlucky night at the WTIA awards | Well, this confirms it: You’re not going to want to head to Vegas with me (unless you’re ready to lose a lot of money). My unlucky streak picking the winning companies at The Washington Technology Industry Association’s annual Industry Achi... |
| Feb 29, 2012 | Seattle Times Rolling Out New Paid Mobile Apps, Hints at Paywall | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints The Seattle Times plans to offer premium paid Web apps for tablets and smartphones in late April, part of an emerging digital strategy that also has the family-owned newspaper... |
| Feb 13, 2012 | nFluence Media raises $3M, touts dealBoard app for mobile offers | nFluence Media is taking the wraps off its stealthy service today, showcasing for the first time a new mobile offering that the founders believe will transform the way people receive relevant advertisements and deals on the go. As part of t... |
| Feb 8, 2012 | One-time popular music service iLike officially bites the dust | Freddie Mercury. Wikipedia photo “And another one gone, and another one gone. Another one bites the dust.” Freddie Mercury of Queen may have summarized the current market perfectly. As we’ve previously reported, a number of high-profile Int... |
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