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Seattle cop says 71 too young to quit

SEATTLE, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Seattle police Officer Wes Ferris says he's too young to retire and at age 71 can still run down and collar the bad guys.

No ban on nudity in Seattle parks

SEATTLE, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- The Seattle Parks and Recreation board has decided the city is large enough and diverse enough to include those who like to bare it all in public.

Google Adds Seattle To Street View

Search engine giant Google said Wednesday morning that the firm has added Seattle to the firm's "Street View" feature, the Google mapping project which allows users to see street-level photos on Google Maps. The new coverage of Seattle rolled out this morning along with with new photos in Washington, DC and Baltimore.

Call for Speakers Announced for LOGIN 2009 Conference

Seattle, WA - November 24, 2008 - Online game industry professionals are now invited to submit speaking proposals for a lecture, mini lecture or roundtable for the 2009 LOGIN Game Conference. LOGIN 2009, crafted by Evergreen Events and its industry-leading advisory board, is designed to facilitate education, networking, and entertainment for both business and development professionals within the online game industry. LOGIN 2009 will be held May 11th-14th 2009 in Seattle, Washington at the fantastic Seattle Marriott Waterfront Hotel.

LOGIN Conference Ready to Energize Online Game Industry Leaders in 2009

SEATTLE, Washington, October 28, 2008 - Evergreen Events has established a tradition of excellence hosting leaders and influencers in the online games industry at its annual conferences. Beginning in 2006 with the Global Games Summit, and continuing in 2007 and 2008, with OGDC and the ION Game Conference respectively, the tradition is set to continue in 2009 with the LOGIN Conference. LOGIN 2009 brings together three years of feedback from the community and the expertise of an industry leading advisory board to create an innovative event designed to facilitate education, networking, and entertainment for both business and development professionals. LOGIN 2009 will be held May 11th-14th 2009 in Seattle, Washington at the fantastic Seattle Marriott Waterfront Hotel.

Sleepless in Seattle is iTunes Movie Rental of the Week

image Sleepless in Seattle is the 99 cent “Movie Rental of the Week” at the iTunes Store. It’s a 1993 romantic comedy directed by Nora Ephron and starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan.

Google Street View for Seattle, Washington D.C., Baltimore

Google announced that Street View has been launched for Seattle, Washington D.C., and Baltimore. They also write:

Where Is the Seattle Cloud: No Local Startups Among Amazon Web Services $100K Finalists

Today, Amazon announced the seven finalists in its Amazon Web Services (AWS) startup challenge. These are young companies that are using the Seattle giant’s cloud-computing platform to build their businesses, and Amazon is rewarding the ones it thinks are the most promising. The grand prize is $50K in cash and $50K in AWS credits and a “potential investment offer from Amazon,” according to its website.

ZymoGenetics Trial Halted, Amgen?s Big New Drug, Spiration Gets FDA Nod, & More Seattle-Area Life Sciences News

Dendreon Stays in the Hunt, Lilly Makes Amends, Calistoga Hires First CEO, & More Seattle-Area Life Sciences News

Clearwire Closes WiMax Merger, Entellium Goes on Sale, Microsoft May Yet Buy Yahoo Search, & More Seattle-Area Deals News

Dendreon Sells $20M in Stock, Microsoft Teams Up with Scripps, Monster Buys BitWine, & More Seattle-Area Deals News

'Parody' prints Republican addresses

SEATTLE, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- A Seattle newspaper angered some residents with a Halloween spoof that printed the addresses of homes with yard signs supporting Republicans.

WowWee's Rovio(TM) Mobile Webcam Offers a Glimpse Into the Future... and Your Home

Seattle Teaching the World to Sing: Music's Impact on Economy and Culture Sets Stage to Unveil SEATTLE CITY OF MUSIC(TM) Initiative

Yieldex Wins Second Annual Amazon Web Services Start-Up Challenge, Receives $100,000 in Cash and Services Credits Plus Investment Offer from Amazon.com

SEATTLE - (Business Wire) Amazon Web Services LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), today announced that Yieldex is the winner of the second annual Amazon Web Services Start-Up Challenge. Yieldex, a company providing forecasting for online advertising inventory, will receive $50,000 in cash, $50,000 in Amazon Web Service credits and an opportunity for an investment offer from Amazon.com. Today’s announcement at a celebration in Seattle capped off an exciting final round of the contest in which seven finalists presented their businesses to judges from Amazon.com and venture capital firms. The winner was chosen based on the originality of their idea, marketplace need, and their implementation of AWS. Amazon Web Services provides reliable, scalable and secure infrastructure services on demand.

Ballmer Ordered To Testify In 'Vista Capable' Case

alphadogg writes "A federal judge in Seattle has ordered Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to testify in a class action lawsuit against Microsoft that alleges the company misled consumers in a marketing campaign for its Windows Vista operating system in which computers sold with an older Microsoft OS were labeled 'Vista Capable' when in fact they could only run a basic version of Vista. Ballmer has unique personal knowledge of facts surrounding the case, therefore he must face questioning, Judge Marsha Pechman of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington at Seattle ruled, according to court documents released late Friday."

How To Spot a Breakthrough: Tips from Early Amazon Investor Nick Hanauer

Last night, I attended an inspiring talk by Nick Hanauer of Seattle-based Second Avenue Partners. The venue was Seattle University, and the topic was “breakthrough thinking and ideas”—what they are, how to find them, and which companies have developed (and will develop) them. The event was organized by the Northwest Entrepreneur Network.

Yieldex Wins Second Annual Amazon Web Services Start-Up Challenge, Receives $100,000 in Cash and Services Credits Plus Investment Offer from Amazon.com

Hundreds of Business Ideas Reviewed, Seven Finalists Pitched Panel of VC’s and Amazon Business Leaders, and One Was Chosen SEATTLE--(Business Wire)-- Amazon Web Services LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), today announced that Yieldex is the winner of the second annual Amazon Web Services Start-Up Challenge. Yieldex, a company providing forecasting for online advertising inventory, will receive $50,000 in cash, $50,000 in Amazon Web Service credits and an opportunity for an investment offer from Amazon.com. Today’s announcement at a celebration in Seattle capped off an exciting final round of the contest in which seven finalists presented their businesses to judges from Amazon.com and venture capital firms. The winner was chosen based on the originality of their idea, marketplace need, and their implementation of AWS.

LOGIN Conference Ready to Energize Online Game Industry Leaders in 2009

Evergreen Events has established a tradition of excellence hosting leaders and influencers in the online games industry at its annual conferences. Beginning in 2006 with the Global Games Summit, and continuing in 2007 and 2008, with OGDC and the ION Game Conference respectively, the tradition is set to continue in 2009 with the LOGIN Conference. LOGIN 2009 brings together three years of feedback from the community and the expertise of an industry leading advisory board to create an innovative event designed to facilitate education, networking, and entertainment for both business and development professionals. LOGIN 2009 will be held May 11th-14th 2009 in Seattle, Washington at the fantastic Seattle Marriott Waterfront Hotel.

Renaissance Seattle Hotel Gives Guests a Guided Tour of First Thursday Art Walk

Advantage GMAC Real Estate Broker Jeff Foster Implements a Custom IDX Solution to Simplify the Property Search Process

Amazon.com VP to Discuss Top Trends and Innovations at 2009 Seattle Market Week

the leading permanent wholesale market on the west coast, announces Chris Nielsen, vice-president of

Amazon.com Announces Editors’ Picks for Holiday Gifts

SEATTLE - (Business Wire) Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDQ: AMZN) today announced its editors have scoured the site to find some of the best gifts that offer a winning combination of high quality, low price and eligibility for FREE Super Saver Shipping and Amazon Prime. Holiday shoppers looking for deals on the hottest products of the season can find them on Amazon.com and at the Amazon.com Black Friday Deals page (www.amazon.com/blackfriday).

Mercent Launches Enterprise Seller Tools for eBay and PayPal

SEATTLE - Mercent, a leading provider of online marketing technology and services for retail merchants, today announced the launch of catalog merchandising and order integration software for high-volume eBay sellers, integrated directly with eBay Large Merchant Services, a new set of APIs on the eBay platform currently in public beta.

New, Free iPhone App in the Zumobi Network Connects Users With Social Networks

SEATTLE, Wash. Nov. 24, 2008 -- Zumobi, today announced the availability of Ziibii, a free iPhone App

NetMotion Wireless' Mobile Productivity and Security Software Offered by TELUS Throughout Canada

SEATTLE, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- NetMotion Wireless, a leading provider of mobile productivity and management software, today announced that TELUS Mobility, a leading wireless service provider in Canada, will now offer Mobile VPN Plus using NetMotion's flagship product, Mobility XE(TM), through TELUS' business sales channels as a new monthly subscription offer. NetMotion's Mobile VPN (Virtual Private Network), Mobility XE, enables mobile workers to maintain secure connections to applications as they move through wireless coverage gaps and across various networks.


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