Tech – Page 313 of 319

Aug 9, 2011, 11:24 AM

Allrecipes buys Food Wishes, plots world domination of online food videos

Seattle-based Allrecipes.com has acquired Food Wishes, a channel of popular how-to videos from “Chef John” Mitzewich — saying it “adds… Read More

Aug 8, 2011, 6:19 PM

An ugly day on Wall Street as tech stocks get hammered: A look at the biggest losers

Ok, now that everyone has had a moment to take a breath, let’s look back at the carnage on Wall… Read More

Aug 8, 2011, 4:15 PM

The technology behind the Boeing 787’s new windows

Seeing all the coverage of Boeing’s 787 rollout for All Nippon Airways this weekend, one thing that stood out was just… Read More

Aug 8, 2011, 11:26 AM

Spotify or not, Rhapsody rules U.S. paid music subscriptions, for now

Peter Kafka at AllThingsD has gotten his fingers on some interesting stats from Spotify that show the European music service’s… Read More

Aug 7, 2011, 8:12 AM

Comcast rolls out $9.95 per month Internet service for low income families

Comcast is launching a new program to provide Internet service to low income families in the US. at a discount.… Read More

Aug 5, 2011, 4:10 AM

Google vs. Microsoft: Top 5 Moments in (Recent) History

“When Patents Attack Android.” That was the headline on the Google post this week that attempted to skewer Microsoft and Apple… Read More

Aug 4, 2011, 2:36 PM

Seattle supercomputer maker Cray loses veteran CTO

Steve Scott, who worked for Cray since 1992, most recently serving as senior vice president and chief technology officer, is… Read More

Aug 3, 2011, 11:54 PM

T-Mobile still losing customers — but hey, it’s at a slower rate

AT&T is getting another good look at what it’s buying for $39 billion … and it’s a good thing the… Read More

Aug 3, 2011, 2:29 PM

Seattle biotech star Dendreon cuts outlook, signals layoffs

Dendreon, one of the great hopes of Seattle’s biotech industry, today reduced its financial projections for the year and said… Read More

Aug 3, 2011, 1:48 PM

Clearwire embraces LTE as subscribers top 7.6 million and losses mount

Clearwire made a bold — yet highly-anticipated step today — as the Kirkland broadband wireless company announced plans to build… Read More

Aug 3, 2011, 12:27 PM

Which would you give up first: Sex, coffee, or your phone?

TeleNav, the location-based technology company, is out today with results from a fun survey that demonstrates just how attached many of… Read More

Aug 2, 2011, 12:23 PM

Welcome to Washington: Fastest Internet speeds in the west

Next time you’re cursing your crappy Internet connection, just be thankful that you don’t live in Pocatello. The southeastern Idaho… Read More

Aug 2, 2011, 2:25 AM

Sony takes a big swing, buys game maker Sucker Punch

It probably doesn’t come with a price tag in the billions. But another Seattle area gaming studio has been sold.… Read More

Aug 2, 2011, 1:59 AM

Liberty Dialysis to sell for $1.7B

Liberty Dialysis Holdings, a Mercer Island company that operates 260 dialysis clinics across the country, has entered into an agreement… Read More

Aug 1, 2011, 2:05 PM

With AT&T acquisition pending, T-Mobile USA goes local in bid to revive its business

Eric Schlumpf is surprisingly upbeat for someone in his position. As T-Mobile USA’s newly named vice president and general manager… Read More

Jul 31, 2011, 7:30 AM

After working with Oprah, Tina Kirkpatrick looks to put Gilt City on the map in Seattle

Tina Kirkpatrick spent the past few years in Chicago, including a stint working as a buyer for Oprah’s Harpo Productions.… Read More

Jul 30, 2011, 5:27 PM

Dave Matthews concert? Free Kinects? Ah, the sweet life of a Microsoft intern

OK, so we know that Microsoft interns work really hard, in the process of getting some great experience and contributing… Read More

Jul 30, 2011, 11:07 AM

Bitcoin, Ballmer’s memo and other top stories of the month

It was an unusually busy month of July on the technology beat in Seattle. And here’s my theory why: The… Read More

Jul 29, 2011, 8:54 AM

Ex P-I journalists to shutter online news site Seattle PostGlobe

The Seattle PostGlobe — an online news site started two years ago by reporters who lost their jobs at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer… Read More

Jul 29, 2011, 7:45 AM

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center wins $8.2M grant to study link between obesity and cancer

The American Cancer Society estimates that about 30 percent of cancer deaths are tied to poor nutrition, lack of exercise… Read More

Jul 28, 2011, 2:59 PM

RealNetworks giving back $136M to shareholders in major overhaul

RealNetworks today announced a series of moves to “reinvigorate” the business and make the 16-year-old Seattle company more attractive to… Read More

Jul 28, 2011, 2:20 PM

Expedia’s mobile app downloads soar as revenue tops $1 billion

Shares of Expedia gained seven percent today in after hours trading following news that the company posted a 23 percent… Read More

Jul 28, 2011, 1:49 PM

InfoSpace posts revenue of $54M, continues to eye acquisitions

InfoSpace today reported a net loss of $3.9 million on revenue of $54.3 million. The Bellevue Internet search company posted… Read More

Jul 28, 2011, 8:12 AM

The price of early adoption: Nintendo cutting 3DS to $170

Apart from the dizzy spells, the biggest criticism of Nintendo’s 3DS has been the price. At $250, the handheld game… Read More

Jul 28, 2011, 7:03 AM

Traffic tech company Inrix bids $60M for European rival

That didn’t take long. A few days after landing $37 million in venture capital financing, saying it planned to use… Read More

Jul 27, 2011, 7:31 AM

No joke: Senator Al Franken says AT&T’s proposed buyout of T-Mobile will hurt consumers

AT&T’s proposed buyout of T-Mobile for $39 billion has run into a number of opponents, including Sprint CEO Dan Hesse… Read More

Jul 26, 2011, 9:13 AM

Xbox wireless headset to work with mobile phones, console

Microsoft this morning announced plans to release an Xbox 360-branded headset that can be used in conjunction with a PC,… Read More

Jul 26, 2011, 8:14 AM

Varolii lands $8 million, names Bill Bryant, Lee Roberts to the board

Varolii, which helps airlines, utilities, banks and other companies send automated alerts to customers, has raised $8 million and named… Read More

Jul 25, 2011, 3:29 PM

Microsoft’s Muglia joins Juniper Networks, as cross-pollination continues

Bob Muglia, the former Microsoft Server & Tools president, is joining Juniper Networks as executive vice president of its Software… Read More

Jul 25, 2011, 12:25 PM

Inner Fence debuts iPad credit-card reader, rivaling Square in mobile payments

Inner Fence, the Redmond company taking on high-profile San Francisco startup Square in mobile payments, today released a credit-card reader accessory for… Read More