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RealNetworks Inc.

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Maria 'Can't Smile' Cantwell Actually Can Smile, Analysis Shows

    ​During her 2000 Senate race, some of the wags covering the contest -- hell, even members of her own campaign staff -- called her Maria "Can't Smile." The mean-spirited moniker, as I recall it, first surfaced in one of the many candidate profiles that appeared in which an employee at RealNetwo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2011

    Washington's Congressional Delegation is Collectively Worth At Least $10 Million

    ​The Center for Responsive Politics recently released its list of the net worth of every member of Congress, which reveals that our lawmakers in the Other Washington are, collectively, good for at least $10 million. Sen. Maria Cantwell is the clear winner in terms of personal wealth, with asse ... More >>

  • Music

    November 2, 2011

    Rhapsody: Perfecting the Pitch

    The Netflix of music is celebrating 10 years of being the next big thing. Is it primed to finally turn that prophecy into reality?

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2010

    More Change? Already? No, Thanks

    Krist Novoselic's column on music and politics runs every Tuesday on Reverb. Check back on Friday when he writes about what he's been listening to.​In 2008, the political atmosphere was about change. Voters wanted something new and the Obama For America campaign promised a political transforma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2010

    The Home Where President Barack Obama Had a $10,000-a-Plate Meal (PICS)

    President Barack Obama raised some serious cash for Senator Patty Murray and his party while in Seattle. Nearly $1.3 million by last count. Roughly half of which came from a $10,000-a-plate meal he attended at the lakefront home of Rob Glaser, founder of RealNetworks and one of the state's biggest D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    Keepin' it 20th Century, but Not Keepin' It Real: Judge Rules Against RealNetworks DVD Program

    Backups? You should thank us for letting you buy the original in the first place!​Yesterday wasn't a good day for local tech companies in court. First, Microsoft learned it can't sell Word. And now RealNetworks can't sell its DVD copying program, RealDVD. So ruled U.S. District Court Judge Mar ... More >>

  • News

    July 29, 2009

    Stuff White People Like: Light Rail

    Caucasians are flocking to Seattle’s new train.

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2009

    Today's Economic News

    Natalie DeeIt's not fair: Boeing's new 787 hasn't even gotten the chance to do a second roll-out--this time without the Tom Brokaw narration and worldwide simulcast, etc.--and already people are canceling orders. According to the Seattle Times, Boeing revealed yesterday that it lost 25 orders for th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2008

    Afternoon Edition: Chimpanzee Sex, Broken Tigers, and Another Severed Foot

    Natalie DeeIt's not fair: Boeing's new 787 hasn't even gotten the chance to do a second roll-out--this time without the Tom Brokaw narration and worldwide simulcast, etc.--and already people are canceling orders. According to the Seattle Times, Boeing revealed yesterday that it lost 25 orders for th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2008

    Afternoon 'Hot Sonic Sendoff' Edition

    Natalie DeeIt's not fair: Boeing's new 787 hasn't even gotten the chance to do a second roll-out--this time without the Tom Brokaw narration and worldwide simulcast, etc.--and already people are canceling orders. According to the Seattle Times, Boeing revealed yesterday that it lost 25 orders for th ... More >>

  • News

    June 6, 2007

    Soaring Over the City on Wings of Our Pedestrian Bridges

    Natalie DeeIt's not fair: Boeing's new 787 hasn't even gotten the chance to do a second roll-out--this time without the Tom Brokaw narration and worldwide simulcast, etc.--and already people are canceling orders. According to the Seattle Times, Boeing revealed yesterday that it lost 25 orders for th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2007

    The Hottest Little Coffee Shop in Seattle

    Natalie DeeIt's not fair: Boeing's new 787 hasn't even gotten the chance to do a second roll-out--this time without the Tom Brokaw narration and worldwide simulcast, etc.--and already people are canceling orders. According to the Seattle Times, Boeing revealed yesterday that it lost 25 orders for th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2007

    Air America Deal

    Natalie DeeIt's not fair: Boeing's new 787 hasn't even gotten the chance to do a second roll-out--this time without the Tom Brokaw narration and worldwide simulcast, etc.--and already people are canceling orders. According to the Seattle Times, Boeing revealed yesterday that it lost 25 orders for th ... More >>

  • News

    January 10, 2007

    He Wuz Rob-bed

    For Seattle's biggest-spending liberal benefactor, bankrupt Air America was a costly flyer.

  • News

    October 5, 2005

    Harriet Miers and MS-DOS

    The Supreme Court nominee helped defend Microsoft against consumer lawsuits.

  • Diversions

    August 3, 2005

    Best Political Donor

    People, Politics, and Media

  • News

    March 10, 2004

    The Money Keeps Flowing

    After federal reform, Washington's wealthy political donors find new outlets.

  • Music

    June 19, 2002

    Kid Stuff

    After federal reform, Washington's wealthy political donors find new outlets.

  • News

    December 5, 2001

    No revolution

    Technology + politics = fizzle.

  • News

    August 1, 2001

    News Clips— Needle Exchange

    Technology + politics = fizzle.

  • News

    June 27, 2001

    Mal-content

    Seattle once boasted high-profile news and entertainment sites; now even Microsoft admits they were a mistake.

  • News

    May 2, 2001

    News Clips— Needle Exchange

    Seattle once boasted high-profile news and entertainment sites; now even Microsoft admits they were a mistake.

  • News

    April 25, 2001

    News Clips— Smiling/Crying

    Seattle once boasted high-profile news and entertainment sites; now even Microsoft admits they were a mistake.

  • News

    April 18, 2001

    ChatRoom

    As Internet music companies struggle, Andrew Rasiej's Digital Club Network keeps the faith.

  • News

    April 11, 2001

    Mind control

    As Internet music companies struggle, Andrew Rasiej's Digital Club Network keeps the faith.

  • News

    April 11, 2001

    The Browser

    Pay for content online? Pffffff!

  • News

    April 4, 2001

    News Clips— Studs/Duds

    Pay for content online? Pffffff!

  • News

    April 4, 2001

    ChatRoom

    RealNetworks' Larry Jacobson winds up and delivers a pitch: subscription fees for baseball Webcasts.

  • News

    January 31, 2001

    Is Maria broke?

    Despite the rumors, Senator Maria Cantwell remains a very rich woman.

  • Diversions

    December 6, 2000

    Memo to myself

    Slade ponders his post-election future.

  • Music

    July 26, 2000

    The Metro Gnome

    Slade ponders his post-election future.

  • Diversions

    July 5, 2000

    Regrade rocked by ideological assault.

    Slade ponders his post-election future.

  • News

    June 21, 2000

    Live through this

    Slade ponders his post-election future.

  • Music

    May 17, 2000

    Radio daze, a gaggle of parties, The The

    Slade ponders his post-election future.

  • Music

    March 22, 2000

    A report from SXSW; Hi*Score lives!

    Slade ponders his post-election future.

  • Diversions

    February 23, 2000

    High-tech companies discover the Old Economy

    Slade ponders his post-election future.

  • Diversions

    February 2, 2000

    Chee-tos alert: You can never have too many warning labels.

    Slade ponders his post-election future.

  • News

    January 19, 2000

    The music world's WTO?

    A little-known industry cabal meets in Seattle this week—behind closed doors.

  • News

    December 15, 1999

    A private gathering

    A little-known industry cabal meets in Seattle this week—behind closed doors.

  • Music

    December 8, 1999

    Start me up

    Three new Seattle companies vie to shape the ways we interact with music.

  • News

    October 20, 1999

    Return to sender

    Three new Seattle companies vie to shape the ways we interact with music.

  • Music

    September 29, 1999

    Maximum underdrive

    An onslaught of music festivals makes for a hectic, uncertain season.

  • News

    August 11, 1999

    Gerbil in a microwave

    The edgiest indie "films" are being created and distributed online.

  • News

    August 11, 1999

    Brave New Radio

    With radio gravitating to the Internet, the old way of doing business appears to be doomed.

  • News

    August 4, 1999

    Download this!

    Why RealNetworks can't get itself off the Internet's black (hole) list.

  • News

    April 14, 1999

    Radio days

    Why RealNetworks can't get itself off the Internet's black (hole) list.

  • News

    April 7, 1999

    Mooning the Giant

    Last summer, Rob Glaser pissed off Bill Gates. Now, Microsoft is doing to RealNetworks what it did to Netscape.

  • News

    April 7, 1999

    Media Player and privacy

    Last summer, Rob Glaser pissed off Bill Gates. Now, Microsoft is doing to RealNetworks what it did to Netscape.

  • Arts

    December 16, 1998

    A place to be seen

    Last summer, Rob Glaser pissed off Bill Gates. Now, Microsoft is doing to RealNetworks what it did to Netscape.

  • News

    February 25, 1998

    Submerging channels

    Last summer, Rob Glaser pissed off Bill Gates. Now, Microsoft is doing to RealNetworks what it did to Netscape.

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