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Atlanta-based Cingular Wireless has recently introduced to its users m-Commerce services that are powered by Seattle’s InfoSpace. The services, which are available via the website mywirelsesswindow.com for a fee, will initially be available in California, Nevada, Chicago and Dallas. The company expects to have these services available in all markets by early next year. According […]

Seattle.internet.com ran into the CEO of Seattle’s latest dotcom last night at the Seattle Networking event “Schmoozefest.” Brian Henn informed seattle.internet.com about today’s launch of isawyou.com. According to Henn, his company has formed an online version of the “I Saw U” newspaper features and will allow people to communicate safely and anonymously with each other, […]

Seattle.internet.com has learned that Vancouver, B.C.-based banner advertising network ClickHouse has formed a strategic alliance with Sydney, Australia-based BMCMedia.com through its US operations center in New York. According to ClickHouse President Edward Kelly, over 20 percent of BMCMedia’s total advertising inventory is generated from overseas Asians living in North America, who view Asia-based websites in […]

Seattle-based ServiceStop Inc., a provider of timesaving, Web-based employee programs, today announced that it is offering company-wide flu shots to Seattle area companies. Seattle.internet.com has learned that Seattle’s Nimble Technologies has already registered for the service. The service, provided by Clackamas, Oregon-based GetAFluShot.com is a nurse practitioner-owned business, with licensed nurses, RNs and LPNs administering […]

Seattle.internet.com has just learned that Renton-based AwesomeCakes.com went live yesterday at about 12:00pm. Users of the dotcom’s service can upload their own picture, photo, or company logo through the AwesomeCakes website and have an exact edible copy put on a cake, or can order a special occasion cake from AwesomeCakes’ catalog. According to AwesomeCake.com’s CTO […]

Seattle.internet.com has learned that Quebec-based Copernic.com recently launched its latest product: Copernic Summarizer. Copernic Summarizer summarizes texts and manages information from search engines and produces summary reports featuring the main ideas found in the subject matter processed. Copernic Summarizer operates under Windows and can process documents in English, French, German, and Spanish. Other languages are […]

Hillsboro, Oregon-based CenterSpan Communications has formed a partnership with San Jose, California-based l Moviehead Entertainment that will bring films and videos From Moviehead.com’s library to CenterSpan’s new P2P Digital Distribution Platform. CenterSpan will encode Moviehead.com content using Microsoft’s Windows Media Format and Microsoft Windows Digital Rights Management (DRM) software before making it available through the […]

Chantilly, Virginia-based Brainbench, an online skills certification company, today released the results of a survey that ranks Seattle as the U.S. city with the highest “IT IQ.” San Francisco, CA came in second. Cities known for rising IT populations, such as Raleigh-Durham, NC and Austin, TX, were among the top ten, and cities not as […]

Seattle.internet.com has learned that Redmond-based Skeeg Software (www.skeeg.com) has just completed its latest project: The FluencyTest project. FluencyTest is the first tool designed specifically for Internet delivery of high-stakes, English language testing. The test uses custom audio and proprietary text content to provide fully validated English language testing. A custom browser designed around Internet Explorer […]

Seattle.internet.com has learned that Vancouver-based e-Business Solutions Integrator Burntsand Inc. will be holding this Wednesday at 9:00am PST a teleconference and datacast featuring the results of a North American study on m-Commerce and wireless security. The study was conducted by Burntsand in conjunction with market research firm Ipsos-Reid. The presenters are Burntsand’s Chief Marketing Officer […]

Seattle Mayor Paul Schell has declared Thursday November 30th as Seattle-Vancouver Internet Day. The key event marking the day will be a breakfast forum on Seattle – Vancouver internet industry relations that will take place at the Seattle Sheraton. Over 200 internet industry professionals from the Seattle area and Vancouver are expected to attend. In […]

Bellevue-based developer and marketer of e-sales software applications Ecadia has forged a marketing alliance with Sunnyvale, California-based Preview Systems. The two companies plan to share product information, marketing data and sales leads. Preview Systems plans to recommend Ecadia’s Buying Decision System technology to new and existing customers that sell and deliver music, software and other […]