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FCC releases full net neutrality rules

The Federal Communications Commission has released the full set of its net neutrality rules to the public two weeks after… Read More

Lyft lands $530M Series E round to push total funding past $850M

Update: Lyft confirmed on Wednesday night that it has raised a $530 million round led by Rakuten. The money, Lyft said… Read More

Shares of Box walloped after massive quarterly loss

It’s a bad day for cloud storage company Box, which disappointed investors with a net loss of $1.65 a share… Read More

Wearable fitness tracker maker Pivotal Living issues app updates after user complaints

Following a multitude of user complaints, Pivotal Living is working to improve its technology. The new Seattle startup, which began… Read More

Everbooked launches in Seattle to help Airbnb hosts optimize rental rates

Airbnb hosts in Seattle looking to maximize profits on their rentals have a new tool at their disposal. Everbooked today… Read More

Inside Cambia Grove: New innovation center wants to help make Seattle a healthcare hub

As Seattle looks to become an innovation hub for healthcare, Cambia Grove wants to play a role in that movement. The… Read More

EnergySavvy and Opower team up to integrate their technology for utilities

EnergySavvy and Opower have teamed up to offer their technology to energy companies together in an attempt to present a… Read More

Expedia’s spending spree continues with $270M investment in Latin American online travel company Decolar.com

Fresh off its acquisitions of Travelocity for $280 million and Orbitz for $1.6 billion, Expedia this morning announced plans to… Read More

A step in the wrong direction: How wearables are making us less healthy

For three years, I have literally been joined at the hip with my wearable. Seriously, it clips right to my… Read More

Taxi companies adopt new apps to keep up with Uber, Lyft in Seattle

For those in Seattle that like hailing a ride with their smartphone, but don’t necessarily want to use Uber, Lyft,… Read More

Why you shouldn’t try to host your own email

Last week, Google traffic spiked to my tutorial, How to Install Your own Private Email Server, and I wasn’t sure… Read More

Hey, can I buy your notes? Barnes & Noble invests in Flashnotes student marketplace

Barnes & Noble has made an investment in Flashnotes, an online marketplace where college students can buy and sell their notes… Read More

Why the Clinton email server story matters — and why it may be worse than you think

Commentary: Let me start by saying what this article isn’t. This isn’t an article about Hillary Clinton (in fact, for… Read More

Meet Rise: An all-you-can-fly air travel membership service

DALLAS — It’s a sunny Friday morning in Dallas, and Clynt Taylor is explaining the ins and outs of his new… Read More

Commentary: Computer science education is key to our future

The Seattle area is home to more software development engineers than any metropolitan area in the country. More than Boston.… Read More

How the Dallas Entrepreneur Center created a community for startups needing guidance

DALLAS — If you have a great startup idea, where do you go? Who do you talk to? What do… Read More

US DOJ accuses three men in largest email breach ‘in the history of the Internet’

The U.S. Department of Justice is accusing three men of being responsible for, or profiting from, what it calls “the largest data… Read More

Boeing files patent for 3D-printed aircraft parts — and yes, it’s already using them

Boeing wants to patent its process for 3D-printed replacement aircraft parts. And here’s a novel twist in this era of pre-emptive… Read More

Priceline CEO dismisses Expedia’s acquisition strategy in few words

Priceline Group CEO Darren Huston is apparently not a fan of competitor Expedia’s acquisitions. In a brief interview with CNBC’s… Read More

Ultimate bootstrappers: How two guys sold thousands of laptop whiteboards with $13 of capital

DALLAS — For some entrepreneurs, raising capital from investors is necessary for growth. As such, there were eight sessions during Dallas… Read More

MOD Pizza chain raises $40M, will reach 100 locations by 2016

Mod Pizza is rolling in the dough. The Bellevue-based pizza chain today announced a $40 million round that it will… Read More

Canadian government fines company $1.1M for violating anti-spam law

Canada’s new anti-spam law apparently has teeth: $1.1 million worth, Canadian. Today the CRTC (Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission), Canada’s… Read More

Inside Tech Wildcatters, the nationally-recognized B2B accelerator in Dallas

DALLAS — The plan was to spend a few years laying foundation and bringing together the resources that could help Tech Wildcatters succeed… Read More

SaaS Capital raises $58 million fund, establishes outpost in Seattle

SaaS Capital, an investment firm that specializes in providing debt financing to companies that create software-as-a-service products, has raised $58… Read More

Why this finance startup left Seattle to join a Dallas B2B accelerator

DALLAS — Turns out GeekWire isn’t the only Seattle startup squad down in Dallas this week. While we’re in town… Read More

Why big data matters to Boeing, and what it means for your next flight

The name Boeing typically conjures images of airplanes, defense systems and space capsules. But with 8,000 to 10,000 sensors on… Read More

Confirmed: KING-TV moving to new location near Seattle’s Safeco Field

“The Home Team” has a found a new home — a short throw away from home plate. Seattle’s KING-TV, along with its… Read More

Sling TV launches new channels and add-on pack for movies

Sling TV has added AMC and IFC to the core offering of its over-the-top live TV streaming service. Subscribers who… Read More

Dallas mayor at Startup Week: Helping entrepreneurs is ‘extremely important’

DALLAS — Just a few years ago, the idea of hosting an event called “Startup Week” in his city didn’t… Read More

Dozens of tech, education & nonprofit execs urge passage of Washington computer science bill

[Updated 10:45am to reflect additional signatories] In a strongly worded appeal, five dozen business and education leaders — including those from… Read More