Barry Elad

Spokane-based keyboard manufacturer Key Tronic Corporation signed earlier this week a distribution agreement with California-based NetZero, Inc – a provider of advertising and commerce-supported internet access. According to the agreement, Key Tronic will include a NetZero CD featuring free dial-up internet access in its following keyboards: Internet Access PS/2, Lifetime Classic II , Lifetime Designer […]

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) National Conference is taking place today through November 1st at the Meydenbauer Center in downtown Bellevue in conjunction with the Technology 2000 Expo. The expo begins tomorrow and ends on November 2nd. Seattle.internet.com has learned the some of the companies showcasing at Technology 2000 are internet-related companies. These companies, […]

Seattle.internet.com has learned that Kirkland-based digiMine, Inc., an application service provider of business intelligence solutions, was awarded “Best of Show” during Upside Events’ fourth annual Preview Fall media and analyst reception, which took place earlier this week in New York City on the eve of Internet World Fall 2000. Winners were determined by an anonymous […]

Vancouver B.C. and San Francisco headquartered vLinx, an online marketplace for manufactured consumer goods, has expanded its regional presence in Asia. This expansion is part of vLinx’s ongoing business effort to provide increased access to manufactured consumer goods from Asia. vLinx, which is a Madrona funded company, has recently opened new offices in Beijing, Bangkok, […]

Seattle.internet.com has learned that Portland-based ITupside is partnering with the Paul Allen owned digital media entity Portland-based Rose City Digital to launch regionally-focused talent matching websites. The Partnership will focus on establishing talent search environments within local radio stations’ branded websites. Mason Diegel, ITupside’s President and founder, observed the negative affect that talent shortages can […]

New York-based domain name registrar Register.com has recently added .cc registration services to its site. Register.com customers can now register names in real time with the .cc extension. In addition, register.com customers can also obtain customized email accounts at their new .cc domain. The new .cc service comes as a result of an alliance formed […]

Alaska Airlines is now providing wireless access to its website through alaskaair.com. Customers can now view flight status, flight schedules and their Mileage Plan activity using web-enabled cell phones, Palm Pilots and other wireless handheld devices. Alaska Airlines was the first U.S. carrier to sell tickets online via the Internet in 1995, and in September […]

Seattle.internet.com has learned that Trade Impact, a logistics facilitator, launched yesterday its array of online shipping services through its website, tradeimpact.com. The XML-based application gives Trade Impact’s online customers instant, highly competitive quotes for international container freight and small package shipping. Trade Impact CEO Roger Skistimas told seattle.internet.com, in an exclusive interview this morning, that […]

Seattle.internet.com has learned that the Northwest operations of Waste Management firm Philip Services Corporation has turned to Seattle-based Aventail in order to internet-enable its services. Although a quick search on the internet led Philip Services Northwest Byproducts Business Manager Jack Wolfin to Aventail, he already was thinking about this transformation for a few years. According […]

Redmond-based TranSenda International, L.L.C. announced today it has landed its first Venezuelan partner, Information Technology Tax and Customs (ITTC). ITTC helps municipalities of all sizes increase their tax-related revenues by providing consulting and technology tools to promote electronic preparation of tax returns, cut down on fraud and non-payment of taxes. According to ITTC President Rafael […]

Portland-based DAT Services, a freight exchange network, has teamed with IBM’s Net Generation Team in order to launch a new e-business offering later this month. According to DAT Services’ President Marc Cameron, working with IBM will enable DAT to extend its services from providing information electronically to offering a suite of services that meet its […]

ServiceStop, a provider of Web-based employee programs, is joining the growing trend in mobile computing abilities. The Seattle-based company recently launched ServiceStop Wireless to allow its users to access its timesaving services from any Internet-ready mobile telephone. “If a ServiceStop customer received a call on the way to work telling him that an important business […]