Tech – Page 262 of 319

Nov 7, 2013, 7:17 AM

Airbiquity partners with Nissan to link its cloud to cars

Seattle-based Airbiquity has partnered with Nissan to bring its “Choreo” connected car solution to the car-maker’s lineup. Choreo will give… Read More

Nov 6, 2013, 4:01 PM

Twitter prices IPO at $26 per share, expects to raise about $2 billion

Twitter, naturally, just tweeted its IPO price at $26 per share in anticipation of Thursday’s debut of TWTR on the… Read More

Nov 6, 2013, 1:46 PM

Concur posts 31% revenue gain, says $1B annual revenue run rate ‘now in sight’

Concur, the Bellevue maker of travel and entertainment expense management software, added 4,000 new customers during its past fiscal year… Read More

Nov 6, 2013, 6:15 AM

Glympse inks deal with Gogo, allows real-time location sharing while flying

To find the location and arrival time of a family member or friend’s flight, people typically use the “Flight Status,”… Read More

Nov 5, 2013, 2:29 PM

Revenues increase 34% at Blucora, losses grow

Bellevue-based Blucora — operator of the TaxAct online tax preparation business and InfoSpace search business — saw its revenues rise… Read More

Nov 5, 2013, 2:25 PM

Crowdfunding campaign will embed an NFC chip in your hand for $99

Entering your home with keys or logging into your PC with a password might be a thing of the past… Read More

Nov 5, 2013, 11:50 AM

A 5-step guide to writing a perfectly satirical Onion article from co-founder Tim Keck

It must be fun to be a writer at the The Onion. You get paid to compose utterly ridiculous and hilarious… Read More

Nov 5, 2013, 9:11 AM

Budding entrepreneurs pitch marijuana-related startup ideas to 60 investors in Seattle

In both Washington and Colorado, you’ll soon be able to walk into a store, purchase some pot and light one… Read More

Nov 5, 2013, 7:23 AM

T-Mobile adds another 1M customers in quarter as rebound continues

T-Mobile US added a net total of more than 1 million customers for the second quarter in a row, including… Read More

Nov 4, 2013, 4:44 PM

Breaking News tries to redefine what ‘breaking’ means to you with new ‘mute,’ and ‘whoa!’ buttons

I remember seeing a Twitter update from Breaking News this past March about the Buffalo Bills releasing quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick.… Read More

Nov 4, 2013, 1:58 PM

Silicon Valley powerhouse NEA is selling off a large chunk of Tableau stock

NEA, the huge Silicon Valley venture capital firm that invested early in Tableau Software, is cashing out a large portion… Read More

Nov 1, 2013, 4:03 PM

The crazy surgical robot in Ender’s Game was built at the University of Washington

If you happen to catch “Ender’s Game” at the theaters this weekend, there’s a little Seattle love in the form… Read More

Nov 1, 2013, 2:54 PM

Ed Murray: ‘To infer that I’m some hack for Comcast doesn’t bear out the facts’

Ed Murray doesn’t understand why his opponent in Tuesday’s mayoral election is accusing him of being “Comcast’s candidate.” A report… Read More

Nov 1, 2013, 11:10 AM

Zulily sets IPO price range at $16 to $18 per share

Zulily said today in a SEC filing that it plans to trade on the Nasdaq stock market under the ticker… Read More

Nov 1, 2013, 10:59 AM

Paul Allen’s investment chief: Microsoft should consider spinning off Xbox, Bing

The chief investment officer for Vulcan Capital, the investment arm of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, says the company’s next chief… Read More

Nov 1, 2013, 10:39 AM

Big History: Bill Gates wants you to take his ‘favorite course of all time’ for free online

Ever want to learn like Bill Gates? Now you can. Bill Gates announced today that the course Big History is now available… Read More

Nov 1, 2013, 9:41 AM

Murray voices support for Gigabit Internet, as McGinn calls Seattle mayoral rival ‘Comcast’s candidate’

State Sen. Ed Murray, running against incumbent Mike McGinn for Seattle mayor, says he supports a plan to bring alternative… Read More

Oct 31, 2013, 4:00 PM

Broadband politics: Comcast backs Murray vs. McGinn in mayor’s race as Seattle preps for Gigabit Internet

Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn, answering questions from Reddit users in a recent Ask-Me-Anything session, was asked what would happen to Gigabit Squared’s planned high-speed… Read More

Oct 31, 2013, 10:34 AM

DevLocal: Seattle’s new coworking space for developers, by developers

If you’re a developer in Seattle looking for a place to write some software and meet fellow engineers, there’s a… Read More

Oct 31, 2013, 8:07 AM

FAA: You can now use your personal electronic device during takeoff and landing

Alec Baldwin can now play as much Words with Friends on the plane as he’d like. Baldwin, and the millions… Read More

Oct 31, 2013, 7:10 AM

Sales sparkle at jewelry retailer Blue Nile, up 10.1 percent

Blue Nile, the Seattle online retailer of diamonds and jewelry, said that third quarter revenues increased 10.1 percent to $98.9… Read More

Oct 30, 2013, 9:31 PM

BuddyTV launches ‘Vibes’ TV playlist app — a smarter way to find the perfect show

After a long day at work, it can be nice to plop down on the couch and fire up the… Read More

Oct 30, 2013, 6:49 PM

Intuit buys online appointment startup Full Slate

Full Slate, a Seattle-based company that provided appointment scheduling tools to small businesses, announced today that it has been acquired… Read More

Oct 30, 2013, 3:36 PM

World’s first Bitcoin ATM sees 81 exchanges, $10,000 in transactions during first day

History was made in Bitcoin world on Tuesday when the world’s first Bitcoin ATM opened in Vancouver, B.C. At the… Read More

Oct 30, 2013, 2:40 PM

RealNetworks posts $31.4M 3Q loss, Glaser ‘pleased with progress’

RealNetworks keeps on losing money, but interim CEO Rob Glaser remains confident that the company is on the right track.… Read More

Oct 30, 2013, 2:03 PM

Shares of Expedia soar as travel giant posts 17% revenue gain

Shares of Expedia jumped nearly 20 percent in after hours trading after the Bellevue online travel agency beat expectations, showing… Read More

Oct 30, 2013, 1:40 PM

DoubleDown responds to petition, apologizes and offers credits but says glitches ‘not widespread’

Seattle-based DoubleDown Interactive today issued an apology and offered a special promotional code in response to a petition signed by… Read More

Oct 30, 2013, 11:00 AM

Washington completes installation of 1,600-mile, $140M broadband network for rural areas

Fast Internet speeds are coming to those living in the not-so-populated areas of Washington. A three-year, $140 million project to… Read More

Oct 29, 2013, 12:27 PM

Toddlers on tablets: Survey finds 38% of 2-year-olds using mobile devices, up from 10% in 2011

I’m always mesmerized every time I see a toddler using a cell phone or tablet — it is incredible that… Read More

Oct 29, 2013, 12:23 PM

Report: Adobe breach is even bigger than originally thought

In the event you’re an Adobe user and you haven’t changed all the passwords that share a password with your… Read More