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Windows 8 reportedly will launch in October - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
(INTC) and ARM Holdings Plc (ARM)chips, making good on Microsoft's promise to support both standards, said the people, who declined to be named because the plans are confidential. In embracing ARM technology, Microsoft is using the same kind of ...
Churchkey Can Company: A New Brewery Combining History and Innovation - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Well, for now they have asked to remain anonymous. Since we are talking about a licensed brewery, it is all a matter of public record but I am honoring their request not to mention any names here. Usually a story about a new brewery is a story about ...
Houston's newest Apple Store opening March 16: Source - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
March 17 was originally set as the new opening date, but the source said it was moved to the 16th a few weeks ago. Apple has invited technology journalists and bloggers to an announcement on Wednesday, and it's expected the new iPad will be unveiled ...
State: Dance tax shouldnt bankrupt Seattle bars - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
That back tax liability could've led to the closure of some establishments, said bar owners, who mostly wanted to comment off the record. Bar owners also complained that state auditors were now dinging them for a tax they hadn't been subject to in the ...
Report: No NCAA probe into fraud that entangled Gonzaga coaches - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
SI.com, citing a source close to the matter, reported Tuesday that Texas Tech's Billy Gillispie, Arizona's Lute Olson and Baylor's Scott Drew are also among the investors who recently lost investments estimated to be $7.8 million total. ...
Suicide, a Ponzi scheme, alleged shady recruiting and the Gonzaga connection - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Pablo S. Torre of SI.com, citing a source close to the matter, reported Tuesday that Texas Tech's Billy Gillispie, Arizona's Lute Olson and Baylor's Scott Drew are also among the investors who recently lost investments estimated to be $7.8 million ...
Microsoft board stands behind CEO Steve Ballmer after call for dismissal - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Reuters, citing a person close to the board, said the nine Microsoft board members – which include Chairman Bill Gates and, well, Ballmer himself – are standing by their man. Many analysts, pundits, investors, Microsoft employees and even seattlepi.com ...
Microsoft + Skype: Another go-nowhere, overpriced acquisition? - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Second, hear this: TechCrunch, citing an anonymous source, reports that Google entertained a $4 billion buyout of Skype. That's right, $4.5 billion less than Microsoft ended up paying. Bloomberg News reports a slightly, slightly less eye-opening figure ...
VFTB Exclusive: Breaking News! Sheen and Gaddafi agree to a job swap - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
A CBS executive, who asked to remain anonymous, said Gaddafi's countless incoherent speeches and rants in front of television cameras make him a natural to succeed Sheen, concluding “I don't think anyone will even notice Charlie is gone. ...
Report: Rangers' Young might not be going anywhere - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Jon Heyman of SI.com, citing sources close to the situation, reported there's a good chance Young will still be with the Rangers when spring training opens. ...
Ferguson for attorney general: Decision imminent - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
... to announce his candidacy as a Democrat for Washington State Attorney General within the next two days, sources close to Ferguson said late Wednesday. ...
Fire claims car in Oak Harbor Safeway parking lot - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
While those parked next to the burning car began a frantic effort to move their own cars away, the owner of the Pontiac, who asked not to be identified and ...
Report: Kirkland-based Google engineer stalked, spied on teens via user accounts - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
... but in at least four cases, Barksdale spied on minors' Google accounts without their consent, according to a source close to the incidents. ...
Google antitrust probe: Is Microsoft the puppetmaster? - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Microsoft denied to comment specifically on the Texas investigation, though a source said the company has not received any formal requests for information ...
Police investigate transgender attack on Broadway - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
The woman refused to give her name. Police were told someone with the woman made a comment about the victim's legs and "stated that the four suspects were ...
CBS: Seattle Seahawks Won't Pursue Matt Leinart - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
According to Clark Judge, sources close to the Seattle Seahawks are telling him that the team will not pursue Pete Carroll product Matt Leinart. ...
Beer Law: The Big Battle Over Initiative 1100 & 1105 - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Yes 1100--No 1105 is a blog written by an anonymous source, urging consumer to say Yes to 1100 and No to 1105. According to the blogger, the problem with ...
Murray campaign to donors - give us more! - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
... and maybe a phone call before every Federal Election Commission reporting deadline: I can't even buy peace," said the donor, who asked not to be named. ...
A $10000 lunch with President Obama - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
"But this was kind of a different group, not the usual suspects," said the guest, who asked not to be named. The president clearly appreciates Rob Glaser ...
Apple defensiveness over iPhone 4 won't cut it - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
... the device's design may cause reception problems, said the person, who is not authorized to speak on Apple's behalf and asked not to be identified. ...
Rumors abound of upcoming Microsoft layoffs - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
TechFlash's Todd Bishop broke the story, citing an anonymous source and reporting any cuts would be "relatively small in the scheme of things -- far less ...
Rossi to announce for Senate - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Patty Murray, sources close to Rossi said Monday. It will mark Rossi's third statewide run in six years. In 2004, he lost to Gov. ...
Report: HP kills Ballmer's Windows 7 tablet - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Click to enlarge TechCrunch's Michael Arrington reports, citing an anonymous source, that HP was not satisfied with Windows 7 as a tablet operating system. ...
NYT: United, US Airways talking merger - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
United Airlines and US Airways are in merger talks, The New York Times reported Wednesday, citing "people briefed on the matter." "United and US Airways are ...
Source: EADS doesn't expect changes to tanker criteria - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
EADS executives are simply acknowledging that reality, the source said Wednesday. The request would award the contract to the lowest-priced tanker that ...