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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
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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 ...
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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
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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
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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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