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Seattle foodies: Here’s how to get a Paseo sandwich delivered for $1

Another food delivery service is setting up shop in Seattle. This time it’s SpoonRocket, the San Francisco-based startup that has both… Read More

Packages with people: Sidecar launches same-day delivery service, partners with Eat24

Sidecar is no longer just getting people from point A to point B — the company is delivering packages now,… Read More

Internet of Beer: Ex-Microsofties launch Kickstarter for ‘world’s smartest kegerator’

The folks at PicoBrew already brought you a badass high-tech beer-maker. Now they’re moving on to kegerators. The Seattle-based startup… Read More

Better Call Sling: Dish’s over-the-top service opens registration to anyone, partners with AMC

Starting today, anyone can sign up for Sling TV, Dish Network’s over-the-top TV streaming service. The company announced that it… Read More

Fast-growing cancer research company Juno Therapeutics to open Seattle area manufacturing facility

Juno Therapeutics, the fast-growing Seattle biotechnology company, today announced that it plans to open a new manufacturing facility in Bothell… Read More

Intellectual Ventures wins $17M patent verdict against Symantec

Intellectual Ventures won a $17 million jury verdict against Symantec in federal court in Delaware today — significantly less than… Read More

How technology enables amazing content — on a race in the middle of the sea

The Volvo Ocean Race is the world’s most famous ocean sailing race. Its history dates back to 1972-73 when it was… Read More

Lessons from Anthem hack: Welcome to the post-Sony world — it’s going to get ugly

View image | gettyimages.com Another day, another massive computer hack that sets millions of people in a tizzy about something… Read More

TurboTax pauses state e-filing over fraud concerns

Intuit has put a halt to all e-filing of state tax returns while it investigates tax fraud concerns. Intuit says… Read More

What’s brewing in Tampa? A new craft beer industry emerges in ‘Cigar City’

TAMPA— Sun-drenched Tampa and cloud-soaked Seattle may not share a lot in common. But here’s one area where the two… Read More

Instacart takes on flower delivery companies for Valentine’s Day, with help from Whole Foods

Uber is to the taxi industry what Instacart is to … floral delivery companies? Similar to how Uber has upended… Read More

Outerwall shuts down Redbox kiosks in Canada, beats Q4 earnings expectations

As part of its fourth quarter earnings report today, Outerwall said it is shutting down its Redbox DVD rental kiosks… Read More

Galvanize to open massive, 71,000-square-foot ‘tech startup campus’ and coding school in Seattle

Good news for Seattle entrepreneurs: Galvanize is opening up a huge new space in Pioneer Square. The Denver-based company’s hybrid model combines tech… Read More

Intellectual Ventures teams up with GE to fight malaria

Intellectual Ventures’s Global Good division has teamed up with General Electric to create a new test for malaria that’s designed… Read More

The 5 ingredients of a thriving startup hub

TAMPA— Nearly every city across the U.S. is trying to cultivate a culture where entrepreneurs and startups can thrive. But… Read More

Rob Glaser

RealNetworks posts $21M Q4 loss as RealPlayer Cloud reaches 10M users

RealNetworks continues to lose money, as the Seattle-based company posted a $20.8 million loss (58 cents per share) for the fourth… Read More

RadioShack files for bankruptcy, as Sprint inks deal to take over parts of some stores

RadioShack, the 94-year-old consumer electronic store company, today officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. As part of the filing, RadioShack… Read More

Pandora misses revenue expectations, shares plunge more than 20% after hours

Music streaming service Pandora posted quarterly revenue figures that fell short of Wall Street estimates: $268 million versus an anticipated… Read More

Expedia shares dip more than 8% after Q4 earnings miss expectations

Shares of Expedia are down nearly 4 percent in after-hours trading after the company missed Wall Street estimates for its… Read More

Twitter beats expectations with $479M in revenue, but user growth slows again

Twitter has beaten expectations for its financial results during the fourth quarter of 2014, with the company reporting today that… Read More

Code.org takes sides on dueling bills promoting computer science in Washington State

When it comes to legislation encouraging the teaching of computer science in Washington State schools, Code.org’s advice might be: Choose wisely. Two… Read More

Isolated on the bay: Tampa and St. Pete struggle to bridge historical divide

Editor’s Note: GeekWire has partnered with UP Global and Chase to cover four Startup Week events around the country, starting… Read More

Sprint shows growth in Q4, but not necessarily in the right places

Sprint has managed to hold on to its position as the number three wireless carrier in the U.S. through the… Read More

Here’s how many members, miles Seattle’s bike-share program has racked up in 15 weeks

Seattle’s first-ever bike-sharing program seems to be catching on. In less than four months, Pronto! Emerald City Cycle Share said today that it has… Read More

All drawing tools in FiftyThree’s popular iPad sketch app Paper are now free

FiftyThree, maker of the popular Paper sketchbook app for the iPad, announced today that its Paper drawing tools are now all free. Previously,… Read More

Howard Schultz

What Starbucks’ data tells Howard Schultz about the national mood

Quarterly GDP numbers? Whatever. For real insights into the American mindset, you need daily data from Starbucks stores. Howard Schultz sees those… Read More

Tableau

Tableau stock up more than 12% after blockbuster fourth quarter

A big increase in customers led to a big fourth quarter for Tableau Software. The Seattle-based company, whose technology is used to visualize and… Read More

Injecting life into a sleepy downtown: How this architecture student is rethinking his city through the power of play

Editor’s Note: GeekWire has partnered with UP Global and Chase to cover four Startup Week events around the country, starting… Read More

FCC Chairman’s Net Neutrality proposal calls for new regulation of wired and mobile broadband

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler isn’t messing around when it comes to net neutrality. In an op-ed posted by… Read More

Seattle Public Library wins Knight grant for librarian-led, online skills service

The Seattle Public Library continues to innovate with technology, and the latest evidence is a grant to develop an online,… Read More

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