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John Cook

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    March 10, 2011

    Microsoft Asks Court to Toss Apple's "App Store" Trademark Case Because Font Is Too Small

    ​Microsoft is leaving nothing to chance with its attempts to keep Apple from trademarking the term "App Store." In fact, the Redmond company's lawyers just filed a motion with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to have Apple's trademark filing stricken because . . . wait for it . . . the fon ... More >>

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    June 18, 2010

    Congrats Best of the Web 2010 Winners!

    Seattle's web superstars shined (if the sun's not going to do it, someone has to) at last night's Seattle Weekly Best of the Web 2010 awards party. Winners, nominees, judges, good friends and Seattle Weekly staff packed into the lovely 2nd story bar of the Hard Rock Cafe to hobnob and celebrate our ... More >>

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    June 2, 2010

    And the Winners Are...

    Seattle Weekly's Best of the Web 2010 Awards.

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    May 27, 2010

    Announcing "Best of the Web" Awards 2010 Nominees!

    ​After many a late night reviewing the masses of submissions, here is the list of nominees for Seattle Weekly's Best of the Web 2010 awards! A team of expert judges is currently reviewing the nominees and will be picking one winner from each category. Winners will be announced at SeattleWeekl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2010

    Send In Your Nominations For SeattleWeekly.com's "Best of the Web" Awards 2010!

    ​Lotsa information over here, but the point is that if you've got a web site, a blog, or an above-average Twitter feed, there are 35 chances to be named the city's best. Categories include the best band, record store, and club presence on the web. Send in your nominations now, and dogooders l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2010

    Seattle Weekly.com's "Best of the Web" Awards 2010!

    ​Do you rock your web site? Have a killer feed? Blog with the best? Tweet like a thief? Are you streaming like the Snoqualmie? OK, enough, you get the point. Today we announced Seattle Weekly.com's "Best of the Web" Awards 2010 and we want to hear from you about the best and brightest in our ... More >>

  • News

    January 6, 2010

    Weed Takes Root

    Marijuana’s steady creep toward legalization nationwide.

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    November 4, 2009

    Did T-Mobile Outage Hurt Joe Mallahan?

    FlickrHere's one Mallahan promotional tool that never loses service.​Some thought it was just a bad omen. But TechFlash's John Cook says that maybe, just maybe, T-Mobile's massive election-day outage was enough to swing the mayoral race in Mike McGinn's favor. Here's the gist of Cook's admitt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2009

    Internet Wizard Loses His Magic: Intelius Hit with Two Class Action Suits

    Crystal BaalWhy can't I wave my wand and make it go away?​Given the sleazy marketing practices of Bellevue-based Intelius over the past couple years, and the hundreds of complaints lodged with state Attorney General Rob McKenna and the Better Business Bureau, the lack of consumer lawsuits agai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2009

    TechFlash to Sponsor Nerdiest Ping-Pong Tourney Ever

    Former P-I technology writer's John Cook's current venture, TechFlash, is sponsoring a 48-man, industry-wide ping-pong tournament on July 23 at the Georgetown Ballroom. To give you a sense for what a hard-fought dorkfest this will be, we'll let Cook speak for himself: "We've already got our eyes o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2009

    Seattle Cheezburger Cats Continue World Domination

    Though this New York Times report doesn't mention the local connection, both TechFlash and Slate have previously plumbed two-year-old Seattle company Pet Holdings. Run by former journalist Ben Huh, the company owns and runs the famously popular, viral I Can Has Cheezburger site, which is now venturi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2009

    The Emerging eP-I: Ideas, Anyone?

    Former Seattle Weekly and Crosscut editor Chuck Taylor, (left) has launched a new website that invites visitors to help re-imagine the P-I's web paper and how it might best serve readers. "This could land with a thud, of course, but what the hell," he says of his "Seattle Post-Post-Intelligencer" wi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2009

    PUSA Unveils its own iPhone Application

    I just got a press release from Dave Meinart announcing that Seattle's storied rock band, the Presidents of the United States of America (PUSA) have jumped in bed with Apple and now have a new iPhone application. The $2.99 app gives those who subscribe to it, full-tracks from four albums as well as ... More >>

  • News

    January 3, 2001

    Back to work

    P-I employees leave the picket line and face new challenges.

  • News

    November 1, 2000

    "The truly controversial part of Mr. Nader's pitch is that his economic model puts people before profit!"

    P-I employees leave the picket line and face new challenges.

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