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Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    Dude, Houston Got Us: "Kurt Cobain at 45: Where Would He Be In 2012?"

    Yesterday, our sister (brother?) androgynous sibling publication the Houston Press laid down some pretty spot-on (or at least stereotypical and chuckle-worthy) scenarios that outline Kurt Cobain's post-suicide-attempt life. Accroding to HP blogger Craig Hlavaty, Cobain, who would have turned 45 th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2011

    Amazon Quotes Steve Jobs Himself in Defense of "Appstore" Trademark Suit

    ​Ever since Apple sued Amazon to keep the company from using the term "Appstore" to describe its "Store" that sells "Apps," the online retailer has been struggling to come up with an airtight defense to use in court. Thankfully for Amazon, Steve Jobs himself is helping them out on that front.

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2011

    What's Missing From This Photograph of Obama and the Tech Titans?

    ​We'll give you a hint: It begins with "Ball" and ends with a sweat-soaked polo shirt.

  • Music

    October 13, 2010

    Where's the Pitch?

    Artists remain silent as the music industry crumbles.

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2010

    Silent Artists Can't Help Sell a New Business Model for the Music Industry

    Sam Beam, aka Iron & Wine, happy to be on a major label.​Oh, thank God the week of public radio fund-drives is over. Now we can finally go back to listening to public radio and KEXP without our favorite programs being interrupted by reporters and DJs barraging us with reminders about why we li ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2010

    What's the Real Difference Between a Mac and a PC? One is Very Rich

    Where's the Zune bump?​Contrary to what your TV will tell you, the difference between a Mac and a PC isn't measured in cool. It's measured in cash. Sure, that dude who dated Drew Barrymore looks hipper than the stodgy Daily Show guy. But did you know, assuming stock options are a part of his ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2009

    This Day in History: Microsoft Bails Out Apple

    Uncle Bill got a chilly welcome from Apple's shareholders​It was August 6, 1997, Microsoft was being sued by the federal government, and Apple was struggling. No one had even heard of an iPod. Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced to the company's shareholders that Microsoft was buying $150 million i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2009

    NYT Lauds Seattle E-Waste Efforts

    Americans are scrapping their pre-digital TV sets in astonishing numbers, and Seattle is at the vanguard of the e-waste movement. As The New York Times reports, local companies like tech salvage shop RE-PC and commercial recycling operation Total Reclaim are doing booming business. We reported on th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2009

    Seattle Oscar Nominee in Trouble in Iran

    Northwest filmmaker James Longley received an Academy Award nomination for his 2006 documentary Iraq in Fragments, which he rather courageously filmed during the early stages of the Iraq War. Now he's turned his camera to Iran, as he reports in the Huffington Post. Longley was detained by police in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2009

    The Dow of Shrooms

    Within four days of shopping at the market, I saw the price of morels and porcinis fluctuate more than Apple stock on a Jobs death watch. The four day high for morels came to $40 per pound on Thursday, though that may have been pay back to me from the vendor who I made cut my porcinis in half on T ... More >>

  • News

    August 27, 2008

    Microsoft Brings Seinfeld Back to Prime Time

    Hey, for $10 million we’d hump Vista, too.

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2008

    The Golden Compass

    Hey, for $10 million we’d hump Vista, too.

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2008

    Afternoon Edition: Will Kick Dirt in your Face

    Hey, for $10 million we’d hump Vista, too.

  • Diversions

    November 24, 2004

    Pocket Jukebox

    iPod might be the best known, maybe even the best, but it's not the only digital-music option.

  • Diversions

    November 19, 2003

    Thanks For The Digitally Enhanced Memories

    The HP DVD Movie Writer takes home movies into the 21st century.

  • News

    January 29, 2003

    (PC - P) + E = CE

    This year, all cables lead to consumer electronics.

  • News

    March 27, 2002

    Toxic computers

    Manufacturers agree a fee might encourage computer recycling.

  • News

    May 30, 2001

    Wired but wireless

    Without much ado, Starbucks edges toward 'unwiring' its coffee shops.

  • News

    January 17, 2001

    More is less

    Without much ado, Starbucks edges toward 'unwiring' its coffee shops.

  • News

    November 10, 1999

    Control freak-alt-delete

    Reading the Findings of Fact as a riveting novel.

  • News

    September 29, 1999

    More dispatches from the privacy front

    Reading the Findings of Fact as a riveting novel.

  • News

    March 31, 1999

    Virtual roller coaster

    Reading the Findings of Fact as a riveting novel.

  • News

    January 13, 1999

    Microsoft's Last Day

    A report from the future on the events that brought down the late, great American monopoly

  • News

    May 20, 1998

    An industry divided

    A report from the future on the events that brought down the late, great American monopoly

  • News

    May 13, 1998

    Foursight

    A report from the future on the events that brought down the late, great American monopoly

  • News

    May 6, 1998

    Vive la differFrance

    A report from the future on the events that brought down the late, great American monopoly

  • News

    April 29, 1998

    Channel 9's outsized dreams, downsized reality

    KCTS launches a bold digital broadcasting initiative. So why is the station going broke?

  • News

    April 29, 1998

    DIE! Microsoft, DIE!

    Redmond's day of reckoning is coming, and you read it here first.

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