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Articles from 2013

Zillow posts record revenue and $3.7M loss, tops 52 million visitors in April

Zillow today posted record first quarter revenues of $39 million, but losses accumulated as the fast-growing Seattle company digested acquisitions… Read More

B-52 2.0: Boeing’s bombers can now change missions, redirect weapons in flight

In the past, B-52 bombers would simply receive mission information before a flight and then head up into the air.… Read More

Tech Moves: Amazon vet joins Relaborate; MG Siegler leaves CrunchFund; Jawfish; and more

Last week, we noted how difficult it is for startup companies to compete against Amazon.com and other tech giants in… Read More

Microsoft to cover Yahoo search revenue shortfalls in U.S. for another year

Microsoft and Yahoo will give their search partnership more time to meet their financial expectations. Microsoft has agreed to extend,… Read More

Who wrote that song? Rhapsody becomes first music service to offer liner notes

To many listeners, one benefit of purchasing physical music is the ability to learn who was responsible for the behind-the-scenes… Read More

Hotel tech startup Buuteeq inks major deal with top franchisor Choice Hotels

Buuteeq, an online marketing platform and content management system which powers the Web sites of more than 4,000 independent hotels… Read More

Windows Phone app nirvana: YouTube and Foursquare refreshed, as Hulu arrives

Microsoft is releasing a new version of its YouTube app for Windows Phone 8 today, with new capabilities that take… Read More

Cray debuts air-cooled supercomputer for just $500K

Seattle-based Cray, which builds some of the world’s fastest supercomputers normally priced in the millions, just debuted a new “budget”… Read More

In ‘bittersweet’ decision, Susan Sigl to step down as CEO of the WTIA

In a blog post titled “Transitions,” Washington Technology Industry Association CEO Susan Sigl has announced that she plans to step… Read More

Google Ventures, Maveron and others bankroll crowdfunding platform CircleUp

Maveron, the Seattle venture capital firm led by Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz and former investment banker Dan Levitan, has joined… Read More

All Property Management makes a buy, inks deal for Rental Property Reporter

Zillow has been gobbling up companies with a ferocious appetite in the past few months. But today we’re telling you… Read More

Windows 8 hits 100M licenses: ‘Very good, but not good enough,’ says Microsoft exec

Microsoft says it has sold 100 million Windows 8 licenses since the launch of the new operating system last fall,… Read More

Panna brings celeb chefs into home kitchens with digital tutorials, raises $1.35M

From cooking shows to cooking competitions, it’s no secret we like watching chefs at work — it’s nearly as exciting… Read More

Apple surges to No. 6 on Fortune 500 list, the only tech company in the top 10

Apple is already considered the biggest company on the planet in terms of market value — clocking in at $433… Read More

Gates: ‘Frustrated’ iPad users create opening for Microsoft

Are iPad users truly frustrated that the Apple tablet can’t do everything a Windows PC can do? Bill Gates thinks… Read More

Nike Accelerator Spotlight: GoRecess helps you find, book fitness classes

Editor’s note: Nike Accelerator Spotlight takes a look at the ten startups participating in the Nike+ Accelerator, a three-month startup program… Read More

RealNetworks returns to roots, plans move to smaller offices near Safeco Field

RealNetworks got its start in Pioneer Square in 1995, and now the Seattle company is heading back to the quirky… Read More

Seattle tech vet Matt Hulett named CEO of ClickBank

Matt Hulett, the Seattle startup veteran who was most recently president of RealNetworks’ video-game division, has been named the CEO… Read More

Why you should apply to TechStars (and my tips on how to get in)

“Should I apply?” = Stupid Question I almost didn’t include the “Why you should apply to TechStars Seattle” part of… Read More

Report: Next Xbox won’t require always-on Internet connection, after all

Gamers have been up in arms over reports that Microsoft would require an Internet connection to use the next Xbox… Read More

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff: International expansion is not in the cards for now

Zillow is growing like gangbusters, employing nearly 700 employees and posting a 73 percent revenue growth rate during the fourth… Read More

Gates, Buffett say online purchase taxes are fair and good for state budgets

Billionaire buddies Bill Gates and Warren Buffett wholeheartedly agree on one thing: Online retailers need to be taxed. Speaking on… Read More

Nintendo courts smartphone apps, stays away from smartphones

The headline today in the Japan Times is an attention-grabber: “Nintendo taps smartphone apps for console boost.” Finally, Mario and… Read More

Amazon opens Appstore in China; Kindle coming next?

Amazon’s app store is officially open for business in China. The Seattle online retail giant debuted its app store for… Read More

Acer’s leaked Windows 8 tablet aims to rival iPad mini at 8.1 inches, $380

Acer announced a new lineup of Windows 8 notebooks, tablets and hybrids last week, but one product missing from the… Read More

Fast-growing Tableau sets IPO range at $23 to $26 per share

Tableau Software, the fast-growing 10-year-old Seattle company which helps businesses and organization make better sense of their data, has set… Read More

Memo: Clearwire board urges shareholders to accept Sprint deal

It’s been a long and winding road for Clearwire, the Bellevue mobile broadband company which has been weighing competing offers… Read More

Microsoft’s $300M Nook deal: One year later, it’s MIA

One year ago, Microsoft and Barnes & Noble surprised the tech world by announcing a “strategic partnership.” Microsoft made a $300 million… Read More

The future of the inbox

My inbox is a horribly inefficient way to manage the requests that come into me. On any given day, I… Read More

Should you avoid raising startup capital early on? 10 founders weigh in

There’s more than one school of thought about startup financing. After all, there are some very successful companies that have… Read More

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