TechFlash: Winners (Redfin) and losers (Microsoft) in Apple Watch launch

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Apple Watch could dethrone Microsoft Band as the most capable fitness tracker Apple spent a little extra time showing off the Apple Watch's health and fitness features on Monday, a sign that it's about to pose a serious threat to the Microsoft Band. Redfin wins, Nordstrom loses as Apple unveils much anticipated Watch The big Seattle winner from the flashy Apple Watch debut Monday is online real estate company Redfin. But Redfin isn't the only Seattle-area company to get a bump from the smartwatch. Washington state lawmakers: Uber, Lyft need more oversight State legislators have introduced bills for greater oversight over ride-share businesses. Ousted Acucela CEO leads fight over biotech's future At Seattle biotech Acucela, an ousted leader is taking legal action to remove and replace four board members after he was forced to step down from his post as CEO. Curious why Boeing is paying for 'Baffled-Tube Ram Accelerator' development? Find out at UW event Researchers, students and Boeing are collaborating on advanced aerospace research through program at WSU and UW. Apple Watch vs. Microsoft Band: two very different approaches to the next big thing Apple is getting ready to share details on its Apple Watch today. Here's how that device compares to the Microsoft Band. Microsoft sues Japanese phone maker over Android patents Microsoft has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Kyocera, alleging the company is using Microsoft's Android patents without a license. National Tech News Cary's Epic Games buys additional eight acres at Crossroads Bertha could start tunneling again as early as August Know a great CFO? They might be worthy of a PBJ award Toyota Camry ups the stakes after another No. 1 year Ellen Pao tells of lies, sex and retaliation at Kleiner sexism trial Curious why Boeing is paying for 'Baffled-Tube Ram Accelerator' development? Find out at UW event Washington state lawmakers: Uber, Lyft need more oversight What startup founders can learn from 'Still Alice' author Lisa Genova Ousted Acucela CEO leads fight over biotech's future Magic Leap teases partnership with next generation CAD startup

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