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CleverSet “Best of Show” & Jott the Vote
A featured attraction of the annual Web 2.0 Summit is a Launch Pad competition pitting six start-ups against one another before an American Idol-like...
MSNBC Buys Newsvine, Costco Hits $1B!
Making the first acquisition in its 11-year history, MSNBC.com, a joint venture between Microsoft and the NBC Universal division of GE, is diving into...
HistoryLink Springs Eternal
One of the the early Link columns penned in Seattle magazine by yours truly was a subject I'll never forget. It was an appointment...
Microsoft Searchification
Which was the bigger event for Microsoft this week? The launch of Halo 3 for Xbox 360 and the chance to have bagged an...
Starbucks Gives Away Music, SEOmoz Equity
Starbucks Corp. plans to give away 50 million free digital songs to customers in all of its domestic coffee houses to promote a new...
Microsoft’s Westward Ho Into Seattle Digs
East will soon meet west where Microsoft is concerned, and we're not talking about the company's inroads into mainland China. The Microserfs are venturing...
Corbis Campaigning in Ad Space and Virtual Space
Two new creative campaigns from Corbis illustrate the iconoclastic creative mojo the stock image company is conjuring inside Seattle's Dexter Horton building. The new...
CancerMatch Writer and MySpace Tour Kickoff
Local blogger and cancer patient Jeanne Sather has posted a personal ad to her blog, The Assertive Cancer Patient, advertising for a Canadian husband.
"If...
Seattle Domain Tools Auction Sets Record
With over 1,200 people online and 300 in the live audience, the sponsor of the Seattle Domain Name Rdountable hosted the most viewers of...
Wonder of Wanders, Zeenami Tsunami
How walkable is your neighborhood? Walkscore.com ranks communities nationwide (and soon, globally) based on how many businesses, parks, theaters, schools and other common destinations...