Monday, March 16, 2015

TechFlash: Microsoft's new initiative; Zillow races for listings; Juno since IPO

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Microsoft's new 'strategic initiative:' A voice-controlled assistant you'll actually want to chat with

Microsoft's Cortana personal assistant isn't very popular right now, but job postings indicate it's about to become a "central strategic initiative."

Zillow Group rapidly recovers listings as it braces for News Corp. deal to end

Zillow-owned Trulia has inked deals with 26 Multiple Listing Services, including the nation's largest, in the last three weeks.

Blind belief and absolute truth: What makes entrepreneurs successful can also bring them down

In this first part of the PSBJ's series on entrepreneurs and depression, we look at how isolation and the blind belief that you will succeed can contribute to anxiety and depression for entrepreneurs.

Juno since the IPO: Ups and downs, but mostly ups

Seattle biotech Juno Therapeutics will report earnings for the first time on Wednesday. Here's a look at the company since its initial public offering in December.

Two years after layoffs, Microsoft's MSN reorganizes, starts hiring again

Microsoft is moving the MSN team from the Applications and Services Group to the Windows Operating Systems Group, just the latest shakeup in the team's long history.

Apple knocks Amazon from No. 1 spot on list of top brands

Apple reclaimed the status as the No. 1 brand among small to mid-sized businesses, as Amazon.com fell from the top spot last year to No. 3.

National Tech News

BMO Harris debuts mobile ATM service in Milwaukee market

FirstBuild has another new toy: The Louisville Table

Cyanogen nears agreement for $110M funding in bid to 'take Android away from Google'

New S.F. State dean: Get business involved in STEM education

CoreLogic hones in on Cypress Waters for North Texas relocation

Two years after layoffs, Microsoft's MSN reorganizes, starts hiring again

Video game creator Cliff Bleszinski on 'mirroring' and other side effects of going rogue with Boss Key Productions

National CineMedia calls off Screenvision acquisition over federal block

Report: Raytheon in talks to acquire cybersecurity firm Websense for more than $1B

Phoenix looks to buy, preserve Interstate 17 lands

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