 | Former RealNetworks CEO Tom Nielsen joins Brightcove With stellar first quarter revenues up 24 percent and an equally successful second quarter expected, Boston-based Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV), a cloud content service provider, ramped up its talent pool to include newly appointed senior vice president of products, Thomas Nielsen. |
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 | Dish drops bid for Clearwire, Sprint deal looks to pass Dish Network has backed down from its bids to buy first Sprint, then Clearwire, according to reports by Bloomberg News and MarketWatch. |
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 | Construction to start on big tech office project in Seattle's South Lake Union (slide show) A representative of Touchstone Corp. said Wednesday that the company plans to start construction before the end of the year on a big tech project in Seattle's South Lake Union area — now that it's obtained a financial partner for the project. |
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 | Cray gets $65M European weather center contract Cray Inc. said it's received a contract worth $65 million from the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts. |
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 | Seattle startup Socrata is helping governments be more transparent There's no question that government organizations are interested in harnessing the power of data and cloud services – the CIA just awarded a $600 million contract to Amazon.com to build it a private cloud data center in Virginia. |
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 | Tableau CEO on snobby Valley VCs, Bay-area burnout and his favorite book Why did Christian Chabot and his co-founders move to Seattle from Silicon Valley 10 years ago to start data company Tableau? |
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 | Microsoft plays up a business-friendly Windows 8.1 Microsoft officially launched Windows 8.1 at its developer "Build" conference on Wednesday. |
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 | FTC warns Google, Bing and others to do a better job labeling ads The Federal Trade Commission is warning the Internet's 7 biggest search engines that consumers are having an increasingly difficult time differentiating ads from organic search results, in violation of a 2002 government order. |
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 | Amazon makes deal for PBS programming Amazon.com Inc. said it's made a multi-year deal with PBS Distribution for programming such as "Nova," "Masterpiece," Ken Burns documentaries, children's programming such as "Cailloui" and "Arthur," as well as an exclusive deal for the third season of "Downton Abbey." |
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 | Bezos up $800M on billionaires list Buoyed by the rising price of Amazon.com Inc.'s stock, CEO Jeff Bezos saw his net worth rise $800 million in the past year to $25.5 billion. |
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 | NASA team launches satellite startup with $13M Will Marshall, Chris Boshuizen and Robbie Shingler have raised $13 million to launch "Doves" into space. |
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 | NanoString Technologies prices IPO shares at $10 NanoString Technologies Inc., a Seattle bioinformatics company, set its share price of $10 each for 5.4 million shares in its initial public offering of stock that raised $54 million. |
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