TechFlash: Getty sues Microsoft; Alibaba v Amazon; Bing predicts Seahawks win

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Getty sues Microsoft, alleges copyright issues from new Bing photo tool Getty Images filed a suit against Microsoft over its new Bing tool, which allows websites to display photo search results even if those photos are copyrighted. Alibaba gives Amazon the finger Alibaba's new fingerprinting technology puts it a step ahead of its U.S. competition. Hometown advantage: Microsoft prediction engine sees a Seahawks victory Microsoft's eerily accurate prediction engine, which correctly predicted the outcome of every World Cup finals game, says the Seahawks have a good chance at winning tonight. Go Hawks! Seattle asks people to stay off phones during Seahawks madness The city of Seattle is concerned about emergency calls getting through during the Seahawk game and celebrations. 140 characters or less: Who stole the show at the NFL's Seattle kickoff event? Tech was on top during a press conference at CenturyLink Field on Wednesday, but one big tech company CEO managed to draw the spotlight from even the biggest names in football. ​ Game day! Seahawks celebrations fill the city ahead of Thursday's kickoff From a Soundgarden concert in Pioneer Square to that app on your phone, everyone is talking football today. Even the PSBJ staff has Seahawks fever. Need more Seahawks? The NFL's new technology has you covered NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and NFL legends Deion Sanders and Steve Largent showed off the new NFL Now service at a press event in Seattle Wednesday ahead of Thursday's Seahawks-Packers NFL opener. Amazon needs to release diversity figures, says Jesse Jackson ​Amazon.com Inc. needs to publicly acknowledge its diversity numbers, according to Rev. Jesse Jackson. Microsoft's NFL push is already paying off The company's NFL app is already the top used on the Xbox just one month in. FTC wants more info on Zillow-Trulia deal FTC issues 'second request for information' regarding Zillow's $3.5 billion purchase of rival Trulia. Microsoft introduces cheap Lumia smartphones Cheapest new Lumia smartphone starts at $261; 'flagship' Lumia 830 is $430. National Tech News

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