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Real Networks Chairman & CEO Rob Glaser is going to be the keynote speaker at the Kagan Streaming Broadband Summit that will be taking place on March 1 in New York City. The topic of the summit is “The Race Toward Sustainable Revenue Models.” With this week’s Napster case ruling as a backdrop, the Kagan […]

Seattle.internet.com has learned that Washington DECA, an organization that provides high school marketing and business students with leadership training, internships and competitions, is holding their State Competition at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue on March 8-10. 2,500 students from some 225 schools throughout Washington State are expected to participate. According to DECA’s Brenda Dotson, this […]

Kenneth Tomkins and Julie Lucas are both executives at the Internet Language Company. Lucas is the vice president of sales and Tomkins heads up the business development and marketing. After putting in a 12 hour day today…they will both head to the same home and then head out into the city for a Valentine’s Day […]

Update: Police in the Netherlands arrested today the man who claimed to have authored the Onthefly worm, also known as the Anna Kournikova virus. The 20-year-old man, whose identity is protected under Dutch privacy laws, turned himself in to police in the northern town of Sneek after allegedly posting a letter on the Web Tuesday […]

In 1995, Byron Osing founded a company based on software developed by a retired University of British Columbia professor. The company, Telebackup, was recently sold to Veritas for $230 million (Canadian). Osing then moved on to create Launchworks (www.launchworks.com), whose goal is to provide early stage, Canadian technology companies with the necessary financial, intellectual, and […]

Update: phoenix.internet.com Managing Editor Sandra Helsel is on-the-scene at the event. We will be turning to her later on for a special update on the Seattle Four. February 9, 2001: Seattle.internet.com has learned that four local companies have been selected to exhibit at DEMO 2001, a prestigious event that begins next week in Phoenix, Arizona. […]

For one Seattle area company today’s Anna Kournikova e-mail virus is definitely keeping them busy. “We’re experiencing the most calls regarding a virus threat since the I Love You virus hit last May,” says Ken Sokol, senior product manager of Baltimore Technologies’ Bellevue-based Content Security Group. Seattle.internet.com has learned that the company is advising IT […]

Threatened by the rapid growth of digital crime, local companies are teaming up to share data to combat this trend. Seattle.internet.com has learned that tomorrow’s Computer Related Investigations Management & Education (C.R.I.M.E) meeting in Portland will be featuring local digital crime expert Scott Carr, VP of Digimarc’s Secure Documents group. Carr is the co-inventor of […]

The Boeing Company has recently made its first investment in a Seattle-based fund. The Aerospace Giant has invested $5 million in Alexander Hutton Venture Partners, a venture capital fund focused on technology companies in the Seattle area. The investment apparently is part of Boeing’s strategy to expand its R&D and innovation capabilities by participating in […]

In an exclusive interview this morning with Fizzylab’s CEO Scott Hudson, seattle.internet.com has learned that the Seattle-based company is currently looking to be acquired. According to Hudson, he has recently been involved in serious talks with two large companies, however due to the large response he has received from other companies in the past few […]

Seattle.internet.com has learned that Avolo has recently established its first international subsidiary in Vancouver, Canada. The Seattle-based company, with corporate offices at Boeing Field, provides aerospace companies with Internet sales and procurement services. Avolo.com Technologies, Ltd., which is located in Vancouver’s Yaletown hi-tech district, will initially handle the development of critical Java programming. Eventually, it […]

Bellevue-based VoteHere (VoteHere.net) announced yesterday that it has brought on board David Veneski as its new VP of Product Marketing. David has a background in new product introduction, product definition and management, networking systems and software performance from his experience at Appliant.com, Cisco Systems, Wall Data and Apple Computer Company. David’s expertise will be critical […]