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Yellow Cab Seattle to launch a taxi app to match competition In the taxi world, if you can't beat them — join them. Yellow Cab Seattle to debut a new smart-phone app. Bellevue mobile app creator Tipbit raises $4M ​Tipbit, a Bellevue creator of an email application for mobile devices, said it's raised $4 million in Series A funding. Microsoft ends Xbox subscription program Microsoft Corp. has ended a program where Xbox 360 users could pay $99 and then a monthly subscription fee to obtain their device. Vulcan sells South Lake Union office/lab building for $106 million Vulcan Real Estate has sold the Institute of Systems Biology (ISB) office/lab building in Seattle's South Lake Union area to Kilroy Realty Corp. of California for $106.1 million. It's the second build ... Apple, Microsoft, Google reaping interest on government bonds held offshore Apple Inc., Google Inc., Cisco Systems Inc. and Microsoft Corp. together hold about $124 billion in U.S. Treasury debt, much in offshore accounts, earning the tech giants tax-free interest. Amazon raises Prime membership cost to $99 Amazon.com Inc. has raised the cost of its annual Prime membership from $79 a year to $99. National Tech News Seth Rogen selfie part of SXSW startup's marketing move Looking for easy prey? 3 founders think they found it in Microsoft's PowerPoint Blessed by the Pope, will this app company forgive your sins? Houston to Lyft: We have a problem His middle name is what? 7 surprising facts from Mt. Gox's bankruptcy documents Back 9 Links: Flappy Bird's creator tells his story All the world's a startup: Shakespeare's playbook for entrepreneurs

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