High Technology News and Information for the Pacific Northwest Region
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High Technology News and Information for the Pacific Northwest Region |
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 Tuesday, June 30, 2009 Gist Rolls Adds News Feeds, Search Seattle-based Gist, the email information startup incubated by Vulcan Capital and funded by the Foundry Group, told its beta users today that it has rolled out a new release of its beta software. The firm said it has added new search capabilities for people in a company, better performance, a redesigned display of information in MS Outlook, personal news feeds, along with other enhancements. Gist's service allows email users to pull up information about t (More info...) posted on Tuesday, June 30, 2009(Full story) Itron Links With Smart Grid Communications Firm Liberty Lake, Washington-based smart metering firm Itron disclosed Tuesday that the firm has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ambient Corporation, a provider of smart grid communications products. Itron said that the two firms will jointly market a "complete" suite of smart grid functionality to utility companies, and that Itron will integrate its OpenWay advanced metering application with Ambient's technology. Financial details of the MOU were not disclosed. Itron provides energ (More info...) posted on Tuesday, June 30, 2009(Full story) Amazon Ties With Chef Tom Douglas Seattle-based Amazon.com announced today that the firm has inked a deal with Seattle chef Tom Douglas, to develop and sell kitchen utensils, tools, cutlery, cookware, and other cooking accessories designed by Douglas. According to Amazon, it has an exclusive deal to offer the Tom Douglas by Pinzon cooking tools on its site. Douglas owns Dahlia Lounge, Etta's Palace Kitchen, Lola, and Serious Pie, and is also authors his own series of cookbooks. posted on Tuesday, June 30, 2009(Full story) AdmitOne Targets Subscription Services Seattle-based AdmitOne Security has rolled out a new offering today, saying that it will help online, subscription services determine if people are sharing accounts. According to AdmitOne, its new Scout Analytics offering will help subscription services analyze the activities and interests of its subscribers, and help those services to find revenue opportunities in their customer base. Among features of the new offering are ways to remedi (More info...) posted on Tuesday, June 30, 2009(Full story) INRIX to Provide New Client with Real-time Traffic Data Kirkland-based traffic data specialist INRIX revealed Monday that it will provide real-time traffic flow and incident data to geospatial IT firm GeoDecisions. The financial impact of the customer win was not disclosed. INRIX explained that Harrisburg, Pa.-based GeoDecisions is integrating INRIX's traffic flow and incident data into an enterprise Web application that supports transportation security and logistics for state and federal agencies and for enterprise applications within the pri (More info...) posted on Tuesday, June 30, 2009(Full story) |
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