Tech – Page 254 of 319

Feb 6, 2014, 1:22 PM

Former Mexico president Vicente Fox shares wisdom with Seattle startups, schools

Former Mexico president Vicente Fox paid a visit to Zillow’s offices earlier this week and the first thing he wanted… Read More

Feb 6, 2014, 10:35 AM

Learn to code: Code Fellows launches intro to programming courses

At the start of the year, Seattle-based trade school Code Fellows asked experienced developers to explain how they originally learned to… Read More

Feb 6, 2014, 10:24 AM

GeekWire partners with ALLtech to bring affordable health care to tech companies

Let’s face it. Dealing with health care for your growing company can be a real pain, consuming valuable time that… Read More

Feb 6, 2014, 8:11 AM

Blue Nile results disappoint, international chief departs

Seattle online jewelry retailer Blue Nile reported a 7.2 percent increase in sales for the fourth quarter to $146 million… Read More

Feb 5, 2014, 1:10 PM

Twitter smashes expectations with $243M in Q4 revenue, but user growth slows

Twitter reported today that its revenue for the fourth quarter of 2013 reached $243 million, up 116 percent year-over-year, marking a… Read More

Feb 5, 2014, 9:29 AM

Tableau for Mac is coming … finally

For years, Tableau Software employees have fielded questions from companies and individuals asking when a Mac version of the data… Read More

Feb 4, 2014, 1:44 PM

Shares of Tableau Software skyrocket as profits soar

Tableau Software is enjoying life on Wall Street. The Seattle company, a maker of software to visualize data, saw its… Read More

Feb 4, 2014, 1:39 PM

This app helps you find the perfect marijuana strain

You may know what whiskey tastes like and how tequila affects your state of mind, but what about Blue Dream?… Read More

Feb 3, 2014, 11:32 AM

Budweiser blows out competition in Super Bowl ad showdown

The Seattle Seahawks weren’t the only ones with a commanding victory last night. Budweiser took home top honors in the… Read More

Feb 2, 2014, 8:18 AM

Seattle goes nuts over the Hawks; T-Mobile antics; and other top posts of the month

Does Seattle have Super Bowl fever? You bet it does, and that pride was shown in the top stories on… Read More

Jan 31, 2014, 11:08 AM

Seattle is Car2go’s fastest growing city with more than 40,000 drivers

Car2go‘s decision to set up shop in Seattle seems to be a good one. The transportation company, which arrived in the… Read More

Jan 30, 2014, 9:52 PM

Hack attack prompts massive password reset for Yahoo Mail

Yahoo reported today that hackers have attempted a coordinated attack on a number of Yahoo Mail accounts. According to the… Read More

Jan 30, 2014, 6:20 PM

Online storage company Box reportedly files for IPO

Box, the Los Altos, California-based online storage company that was started by Mercer Island High School grads Dylan Smith and… Read More

Jan 29, 2014, 3:11 PM

Concur ‘exceeds expectations’ for Q1 as revenue grows by 31%

Concur, the Bellevue maker of travel and entertainment expense management software, today announced earnings from its fiscal first quarter. The… Read More

Jan 29, 2014, 12:25 PM

Insurance coverage at center of ride-sharing debate for Seattle City Council

The ride-sharing debate in Seattle kicks into gear again this week, as the City Council’s Committee on Taxi, For-hire, and Limousine will… Read More

Jan 29, 2014, 5:57 AM

TINYhr launches CLIENTpulse, using quick surveys for data-driven customer insights

When David Niu founded TINYhr more than a year ago, helping company leaders gain quick insights into the mindset of their… Read More

Jan 28, 2014, 6:19 PM

New Startup Weekend hackathon provides opportunities for disabled community

There’s a regular Startup Weekend event going on next month in Portland, but with a little twist: Full accessibility to… Read More

Jan 28, 2014, 1:40 PM

Here are the 10 countries where you’ll find the world’s fastest Internet

If fast Internet is your number one priority when thinking about where to live, East Asia might your best bet.… Read More

Jan 28, 2014, 1:18 PM

Yahoo nears $2.7B in quarterly revenue, beating estimates but falling short of last year

Yahoo announced today that the company brought in $1.266 billion in revenue during the fourth quarter of 2013, a 6… Read More

Jan 28, 2014, 9:10 AM

America’s best cities for public transit: New York, San Fran, Boston

If you don’t want to own a car and would rather walk or ride public transportation, New York City will… Read More

Jan 27, 2014, 2:43 PM

Car2go outage in Seattle ruins dates, causes frustration

Car2go has proven to be a helpful transportation solution for Seattle citizens, but this weekend the service caused headaches for… Read More

Jan 27, 2014, 1:34 PM

On-demand printer RPI partners with Evite for online-offline invitation service

RPI, the Seattle-based maker of on-demand printed material, announced today a new printing partnership with Evite, a leading digital card… Read More

Jan 25, 2014, 8:34 AM

Courtney Love wins landmark Twitter defamation case

In a landmark case for social media, a Los Angeles jury has found that singer Courtney Love did not defame… Read More

Jan 24, 2014, 10:55 AM

Showrooming while car shopping: How mobile devices affect automotive retail

A new study reveals that a majority of car shoppers are now using their smartphones while at automotive dealerships to… Read More

Jan 24, 2014, 9:40 AM

Dow at 20,000? Here’s where Seattle stockbrokers say you should invest in 2014

The Dow Jones is taking it on the chin today, dropping nearly 200 points as a stock market responds to… Read More

Jan 23, 2014, 2:50 PM

F5 CEO John McAdam on cyber threats, competing with Cisco and growing through small acquisitions

F5 Networks CEO John McAdam was smiling Thursday as he addressed a small group of stock brokers and media at… Read More

Jan 23, 2014, 1:03 PM

How Twitter’s engineering teams maintain great company culture

As Chris Fry and Raffi Krikorian talk about Twitter’s ambitions as a company, the phrase “change the world,” is repeated numerous times. Lots of… Read More

Jan 23, 2014, 10:02 AM

Paul Allen’s Fayve app updated with new tricks for finding the best movies and TV shows

Fayve, the movie and television catalog and discovery app from Paul Allen’s Vulcan Technologies, has been updated with new features… Read More

Jan 22, 2014, 8:20 PM

Lego landmarks: These incredibly detailed buildings are tiny architectural marvels

If you’re a fan of Legos and share an appreciation for architecture, a visit to a new exhibit in Seattle… Read More

Jan 22, 2014, 5:19 PM

Northwest Energy Angels renamed Element 8 as group invests $3.8M in 2013

Northwest Energy Angels, the cleantech investment organization, today took on a new name: Element 8. The group’s decision to rebrand… Read More