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Aaron Easterly

Rover raises $25M for dog sitting marketplace, will expand to more cities

Rover.com, the Seattle-based startup that connects dog owners with people to care for their pooches, today announced a $25 million… Read More

How to watch March Madness games online for free

Work productivity in America will likely dip over the next two days, as millions tune in to the initial 32 games of… Read More

F5 CEO John McAdam; Isilon co-founder Sujal Patel and Concur CEO Steve Singh join Madrona as strategic directors

Madrona Venture Group is adding some serious horsepower. The Seattle venture capital firm today is announcing the addition of three… Read More

Remitly raises $12.5M to help immigrants send money to friends, family abroad

Sending money to friends and family abroad can be inefficient and expensive. Seattle-based startup Remitly has created a tool that… Read More

March Madness coding contest: Develop your own bracket and win an Apple Watch

If you like March Madness and want to learn some JavaScript, Fullstack Academy might have just what you need. For the second-straight… Read More

Starbucks talks about race — and eventually coffee — in star-studded, three-hour annual meeting

Starbucks did something very uncharacteristic for a Fortune 500 company at its annual meeting in Seattle today. Instead of limiting… Read More

Juno Therapeutics falls short of analyst expectations, posts $22.7M loss in first earnings report

Seattle-based cancer research startup Juno Therapeutics today fell short of analyst estimates in its first earnings report. Juno posted a non-GAAP net… Read More

New ‘Un-contract’ lets T-Mobile customers keep low rates for as long as they want

As a part of T-Mobile’s “Uncarrier 9.0” announcement today, the company revealed that people who subscribe to its Simple Choice plans… Read More

HTC’s new One M9 flagship coming April 10, owners will get one free replacement

HTC revealed today that it will be releasing its new One M9 Android smartphone on April 10, and people who buy… Read More

Heads up, cord cutters: Sony launches PlayStation Vue TV streaming service at $50 per month

Another day, another streaming TV service goes live. Sony today launched its PlayStation Vue service for PS3 and PS4 owners in New… Read More

New Uber ad features Lyft tradition of fist-bumping

Uber’s new ad started off pretty normal. The 54-second spot, which debuted on St. Patrick’s Day, features rapper Sam Lachow making plans for… Read More

Here are the weirdest interview questions that tech companies ask potential employees

Imagine yourself in the middle of an intense interview with a fast-growing tech company, when all of a sudden, a manager throws… Read More

Premera hit by massive hack that took sensitive data for up to 11M people

Premera Blue Cross revealed today that its networks suffered a massive security breach last year that gave attackers access to… Read More

Sidecar’s delivery service now accounts for 25% of total rides in San Francisco

Sidecar is turning into a delivery company. The San Francisco-based startup reported today that 25 percent of its total rides… Read More

Twitter makes reporting threats to law enforcement easier with new system

Twitter has made it easier to report threats made on the social network to law enforcement agencies with a new… Read More

Rhapsody launches music sharing on Twitter: Full-track playback without subscription

A new initiative from streaming music service Rhapsody will let its subscribers share songs from its 34-million track catalog with their Twitter followers… Read More

Adobe takes another swing at DocuSign with new Document Cloud

Adobe’s work productivity business is getting a subscription overhaul with the announcement today of the company’s new Document Cloud. Much… Read More

Kevin Petrovic

FlightCar launches in Portland; airport car rental startup says Seattle is fastest-growing market

Five months after launching in Seattle, FlightCar is setting up shop in Portland. The peer-to-peer car-sharing service will launch operations… Read More

I caught my husband’s iPhone thief

On the average weekend, my biggest worries normally have to do with how to balance family time with chores. This past Sunday,… Read More

Bankrupt mobile service provider Solavei announces merger plan

Solavei, the Seattle area startup that employs multi-level marketing tactics to win customers for its mobile phone service, announced a… Read More

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center offers easy access to data with new ‘Argos’ tool

The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center launched a new application today to make it easier for doctors and researchers in… Read More

White House encourages people to use Lyft as part of anti-sexual harrassment campaign

The White House wants you to use Lyft. The “It’s On Us” campaign, announced back in September, is a White House-led… Read More

For the travelers: This website notifies you of incredible airfare deals

It was 2 a.m. on Christmas Day last year, and Zachary Cohn was browsing travel sites in search of an… Read More

Meerkat co-founder calls throttling by Twitter a ‘sad day’ but says it’s a ‘small bump’ for video streaming app

Twitter is making Meerkat squeal, just as the fast-growing live video streaming app appeared ready to capture countless eyeballs at… Read More

Shares of Zulily down another 6 percent on Friday, slumping to all-time low

Seattle-based online retailer Zulily saw its stock price slump to new all-time lows on Friday, dropping 6 percent to $13.07 a share… Read More

Updated: TweetDeck suffers brief lunchtime outage

People hoping to spend their lunch hour using TweetDeck are in for a rude surprise this afternoon. Some users are… Read More

Gates Foundation invests $52M in German vaccine-maker, its largest equity investment ever

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation this week made its largest private investment yet when it announced a $52 million… Read More

Jonathan Klein to step down as CEO of Getty Images

Jonathan Klein is stepping down as CEO of Getty Images, moving to the new role of chairman. Klein co-founded Getty… Read More

Seattle Times publisher Frank Blethen touts $4M digital upgrade, looks to keep pace with innovation

The Seattle Times is making a big bet on digital, hoping to capture a new generation of readers who’ve fled… Read More

Study: Women are way more skeptical of tech advances than men

Talk to any entrepreneur or technology executive, and you’ll hear stories about how technology is changing the world for the… Read More

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