TechFlash: Microsoft botnet seizure goes wrong; Big biotech boom at UW

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One botnet too far: ​Did the Microsoft cybercrime division screw up? Microsoft seized control of computers it said were spreading harmful software, but service to uninfected devices was interrupted in the process. Big biotech boom: Record number of startups spin out of UW's C4C The University of Washington's Center for Commercialization announced 18 startups spun out of the program this year. This company you've never heard of designs things you use every day (slide show) What do an airplane cabin and a can of Pringles have in common? Both were designed by this quiet, local company. Liquid battery, the size of a truck, will give utilities a charge A Mukilteo company is poised to land orders for a new liquid-based battery system that can help utilities bridge solar and wind power surges. Out of action: Zillow executive Errol Samuelson Seattle judge issues a temporary injunction barring Samuelson from using the trade secrets of Move, a rival to Zillow. Boeing jumps up on respect ladder, Amazon, Microsoft fall Barron's asked institutional investors about companies' respect. What do Microsoft Xbox and Boeing 787 Dreamliner share? (Slide show) ​Here are two things the original Xbox and the Boeing 787 Dreamliner have in common: They both look good, and they were both designed by Seattle-based Teague. Microsoft buys SyntaxTree Computer game developers use the company's Visual Studio and the UnityVS plugin. AssureStart switches CEOs Online insurance agency has state headquarters in Pioneer Square. National Tech News

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