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Checking into Hotel 1000 and Faces.com

In the trend to keep up with a wired clientelle, Seattle's Hotel 1000 is leading the pack, at least on the West coast, according...

FCC’s Last Outpost, Microsoft/SEMPO Alliance

The FCC is coming to Seattle for its final public hearing on Media Consolidation. The hearing, the last of just six across the nation,...

Microsoft Wins Facebook Bid for 1% Stake, JudysBook Shutters

Microsoft has won a high-profile technology industry battle with Google and Yahoo to invest in the social networking upstart Facebook. The two companies said...

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...