TechFlash: Glympse raises $12M; Macklemore to perform at T-Mobile event

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Seattle startup Glympse raises $12M, plans to double staff Seattle location-sharing startup Glympse announced Friday it has raised $12 million in investments. Macklemore to perform at T-Mobile launch event Macklemore and Ryan Lewis will play a concert after T-Mobile's Un-carrier event next week. 'It's been a stressful month': Medio CEO on selling his mobile analytics business to Nokia Seattle mobile analytics company Medio was sold this week to Nokia Here, the Berlin-based mapping arm of Nokia. CEO Rob Lilleness talks about how the deal came to be and what it means for Medio. Priceline to buy OpenTable in $2.6B deal days after buying Seattle's Buuteeq Priceline agreed to buy OpenTable in a $2.6 billion deal, adding a new menu item to its offerings. Priceline bought Seattle hotel software startup Buuteeq earlier this week for an undisclosed amount. Flexibility and focus: Glympse sees advantages in its small size Glympse CEO Bryan Trussel attributes much of the company's success, even in the face of competition from Apple, to staying laser focused. China says 'no' to Chinese aircraft, buys Boeing ​Here's one striking thing about China's $8 billion aircraft order announced Friday: It was for Boeing aircraft, not Chinese. PSBJ staff: Our Father's Day memories, from tractors to treks to twigs PSBJ editors and reporters share their funny and poignant memories of their fathers ahead of this Father's Day weekend. Happy Father's Day, dads! VC cash flows: More than 60 Washington companies have already raised $550 million (subscriber content) In just 26 months, Seattle's Context Relevant has raised a whopping $28 million. Seventy-five percent of that came last month from a round led by San Francisco venture firm Formation 8. Microsoft leaker gets three months in jail Alex Kibkalo said he's learned his lesson after passing Windows 8 code information to a tech blogger. Thanks to tech, average Seattle-area worker earns 27% more than average U.S. worker Computer and math jobs average $49.35 an hour in Seattle area, way above the national norm. The Pitch: Ghostruck, an Uber for moving your stuff (subscriber content) ​It was inevitable that someone would create an Uber for moving things you can't fit in your car. Ghostruck matches people needing to move bulky items with professional movers looking to fill their downtime and empty rigs. Seattle's most powerful men get advice from their fathers Businessmen from around the Puget Sound region share advice their fathers gave them and how it has shaped their professional lives. Need help with 'Angry Birds?' Hit Kindle's 'Mayday' button Kindle Fire HDX users hit "Mayday" button, get peanut butter and jelly recipes, tips for "Angry Birds." National Tech News

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