TechFlash: Zulily's big data challenge; Microsoft releases wearable Band

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Zulily's 'big hard challenge:' A different website for every customer Zulily's personalization technology is one of its strengths analysts are most excited about. New Microsoft fitness band leaks on Apple, Google app stores ahead of launch Microsoft is releasing a fitness band that syncs to a smartphone app. Outerwall nearly breaks even after Redbox streaming failure, stock climbs as profit drops 80% Outerwall reported profits of $17.9 million in its third quarter. T-Mobile CEO scorns Royals, Sprint During John Legere's regular jabs at Sprint, the T-Mobile CEO mocked the crestfallen Kansas City Royals on Thursday. Why this long-time Apple fan may be adding a Microsoft Band to her collection Microsoft announced a smart watch and fitness tracker on Wednesday. Early reviews are already calling it the most intriguing wearable out this year. Here's why one Apple addict is considering an impulse buy. F5 CEO John McAdam to retire Long-time F5 CEO John McAdam will retire in one year, he announced Wednesday. Yahoo reportedly trying to poach top Amazon advertising exec Amazon's head of global sales, Lisa Utzschneider, is leaving the company and could be headed to Yahoo. Kroger doesn't fear Amazon in online grocery battle Kroger Co. is aggressively going after online supermarket sales and isn't worried about a battle looming with competitors like Amazon. Blue Nile meets analysts' Q3 expectations, shares rise ​Blue Nile Inc. met analysts' third-quarter earnings and sales estimates. Shares rose in early Thursday trading. Ho-ho-NO! Amazon says holiday shopping season begins Saturday If you think Nov. 1 is a day to take down Halloween decorations and get ready for Thanksgiving, you're not thinking like Amazon.com. National Tech News Outerwall nearly breaks even after Redbox streaming failure Upfront transmits $10 million to uBeam Outerwall nearly breaks even after Redbox streaming failure, stock climbs as profit drops 80% Evan Williams, with Medium, issues an open invitation to anyone who wants to write How to become customer-obsessed in your business Lockheed Martin finishes building NASA Orion capsule for test flight Can Zuckerberg do with virtual reality what he's done with social networking? A closer look at new $30M innovation center in Lake Nona Graphic design firm giving away software to wounded veterans for job-training For a few NM Gas Co. employees, TECO's search for synergies means pink slips

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