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Ex-Microsoft CFO Resigns and Receives 1.9 million

According to a a posting on Techflash Chris Liddell, who resigned last month as Microsoft’s chief financial officer, will receive a total of $1.9 million under a “resignation agreement” disclosed in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. Microsoft will pay [...]

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Droid Ad Looks Vastly Similar to Iconic iPhone Photo

What’s wrong with this new ad from Verizon & Google for the new Droid? Looks remarkably similar to the iconic photograph of the first iPhone at Macworld 2007 that was shot by James Duncan Davidson and I’m pretty sure he [...]

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Fred Hutch Wins $55.4 Million Contract and Adds Jobs in Seattle

In a press release this morning, The National Cancer Institute has awarded a $55.4 million, multiple-year contract to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to become the nation’s sole operator of its Cancer Information Service Contact Center. Since Fred Hutchinson is [...]

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Attending Gnomedex, Are You?

I will be attending Chris Pirillo’s Social Media conference, Gnomedex on August 20th in Seattle. It’s sure to be an interesting two days accelerating ideas around social media and online communities.

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It’s a New Marriage – Microsoft and Yahoo Together Again

Search just got a jolt as Microsoft and Yahoo pull together in a 10 year deal to combine search efforts. Yahoo reported that with the Microsoft’s success with Bing, the two of them will work to divert ad revenue from [...]

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Seattle Area Breaks All Records in Heat Wave

I could have told you it was hot, my thermometer inside the house reads 86 degrees (that is with an air conditioning unit upstairs) but I had no idea that we are having the hottest day on record EVER in [...]

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