TechFlash: Amazon latest deal; Microsoft HoloLens in space; Cheezburger acquired

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What Amazon's deal with Ericsson means for Seattle Swedish telecom Ericsson will use Amazon's cloud computing services for large-scale telecom projects, the companies said Monday. NASA uses Microsoft HoloLens to coach astronauts aboard International Space Station Astronaut Scott Kelly – who has spent more consecutive time in space than any other American – tested Microsoft's HoloLens aboard the International Space Station this weekend as part of the company's partnership with NASA. Seattle humor website Cheezburger acquired by unnamed company Many Cheezburger images, videos and memes posted became part of the cultural zeitgeist, but the company has struggled to stay relevant. Now, the company will focus on a millennial strategy as part of a newly-formed media company overseas. Zillow bought 10 companies in the past 5 years – now they're 'starting to sprout' With its bread-and-butter home-selling business expanding at a fast clip, Zillow expects even quicker growth from its mortgage, rental and New York City segments this year. Amazon on hiring spree for private-label fashion unit Is that dress by...Amazon? The Seattle e-commerce giant is staffing up for a private-label fashion initiative. Crowdfunding startup Wefunder to help Seattle companies access capital through new federal law Crowdfunding startup Wefunder will visit Seattle early next month to fund some companies and help other access capital through a new federal law. Amazon will open giant Minnesota facility this year Construction of the company's $220 million fulfillment center, nearly 1 million square feet in size, is largely finished. How the Woodland Park Zoo is becoming a STEM education leader Most people think about the zoo as the place they take their kids on a sunny Saturday. The zoo, though, is working hard to educate thousands of local students about conservation and science. Now, zoo leaders want tech companies to get involved. National Tech News Venture capital deal-making signals the party's over New ride-sharing app Juno brings fight to Uber one driver at a time Wake-up call could be coming for tech startups in 2016

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