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March 18, 2008 5:22 PM
Seattle fiber broadband plans resurfacing Wednesday
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Expect an update on Seattle's broadband plans Wednesday.
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March 18, 2008 3:30 PM
Report calls iPhone sweet spot: Rich youngish geeky guys
Posted by Brier Dudley
That's one data point from a report issued today by Seattle's M:Metrics on iPhone usage.
The sound bite is that 85 percent of iPhoners used their devices to access news and information in January - consuming far more mobile content than other phone users.
But that's just one of the interesting nuggets.
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March 18, 2008 3:11 PM
Goldman: Adobe beats street, but economy stinks ...
Posted by Brier Dudley
Check out the bearish tone of Goldman Sachs' quick take on Adobe's smoking earnings report today:
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March 18, 2008 2:43 PM
Awards: UW's Allstot lauded by semi group, Asian American engineers tapped
Posted by Brier Dudley
I'm catching up on recent awards to local engineering luminaries:
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March 18, 2008 2:22 PM
Ex-Microsoft architect riffs on startups vs. big companies
Posted by Brier Dudley
Blist Chief Executive Kevin Merritt is calling bull on people who say they're working for a "startup inside" a big company.
"What they mean is that their team is working on a new project and maybe at the outset has decided to try to be less bureaucratic than other teams at BigCo,'' he said, then listed some of the differences between startups and big companies.
A sample:
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March 18, 2008 1:36 PM
More on digital healthcare, electronic health records
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I didn't realize how timely Monday's column on the future of digitized healthcare would be -- apparently it's electronic health record week in Seattle.
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March 18, 2008 12:00 AM
SourceLabs launches open-source support suite, new Linux play
Posted by Brier Dudley
I keep waiting for a big tech company to buy SourceLabs, an open-source software and tools developer in Pioneer Square.
Maybe the new product it's launching today, SourceLabs' Self-Support Suite, will speed the process.
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- Boy plucked from Wallace Falls: Rescuers 'should feel like heroes'
- Seahawks get TE Kellen Winslow in a trade
- QFC blocks new liquor stores from some shopping centers
- Everest will be crowded again days after 4 killed
- Downtown Seattle condos are finally filling up
- Jon Kitna's greatest play: NFL QB to high-school math teacher
- Highlights — and low points — of Chihuly Garden and Glass | Art review
- Hernandez turns duel into laughter in M's 6-1 victory
- 20-somethings go home to regroup
- 4 arrested after man's beating at Dodger Stadium
- Mariners try to rough up Yu Darvish for second time this season
495 - Ex-student in webcam spy case to be sentenced
239 - Signs of improper campaigning in McKenna files
162 - 20-somethings go home to regroup
150 - QFC blocks new liquor stores from some shopping centers
139 - How will Mariners draw more walks? Keep hitting home runs like yesterday
135 - Notre Dame sues over Obama birth control mandate
121 - Catholic groups turn to courts in contraceptive fight
109 - Is the Seattle School Board dysfunctional? U.S. Chamber of Commerce thinks so
105 - In Romneyworld, the JPMorgan Chase debacle would be no big deal
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- Downtown Seattle condos are finally filling up
- Jon Kitna's greatest play: NFL QB to high-school math teacher
- Boy plucked from Wallace Falls: Rescuers 'should feel like heroes'
- UW, WSU expand enrollment in schools' engineering programs
- 20-somethings go home to regroup
- From slow hikes to high wires, San Juan Island has new treats
- Highlights — and low points — of Chihuly Garden and Glass | Art review
- Pet ID tag gets an update with QR code and web link
- QFC blocks new liquor stores from some shopping centers
- Recession Generation hit hard in struggle to adulthood

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Gadgets and games | Fun stuff I've written about lately includes Apple's iPhone, Hewlett-Packard's HDX laptop and Microsoft's Halo3. Also on the radar are new digital video boxes such as the Tivo HD and the Vudu.

