Monday, February 8, 2016

TechFlash: Ballmer on Microsoft; Tacoma startup acquired for $45M; Juno bonuses

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Ballmer: Microsoft needs mobile devices to beat Amazon in the cloud

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said the Redmond company needs to make devices a focus for continued growth in its cloud computing business.

Tacoma cybersecurity firm sold to Infoblox for $45 million

After working together on a cybersecurity report last year, Infoblox decided to buy Tacoma-based cybersecurity company IID.

Juno CEO, CFO get additional 2015 bonuses after $1 billion Celgene deal

One of top-paid executives in Washington state, Juno Therapeutics CEO Hans Bishop has received close to $150,000 in a special bonus.

Serial entrepreneurs draw $9M in funding from who's who list of Seattle investors

New startup Amperity, founded in January, was started by the entrepreneurs who built and sold health care company Appature several years ago.

T-Mobile to FCC: 'Tread lightly' on net neutrality investigation

As the FCC investigates T-Mobile for its "Binge On" video streaming program, the Bellevue-based wireless carrier told the regulatory agency to "tread lightly" to preserve innovation in the wireless space.

Mark Cuban says founders who delay IPOs are 'destroying our economy'

The Shark Tank star investor and Dallas Mavericks owner argues the reasons being offered to remain private aren't good enough.

Tableau leads Puget Sound region's big data industry

Despite rough week on the stock market, Tableau still fastest-growing, largest player in the Puget Sound region's big data industry.

Obama wants his presidential library to be like this Seattle building

The Bullitt Center, considered the world's greenest office building, was featured prominently in the email that the Obama Foundation sent to would-be designers of the presidential library.

Costco credit card switch from American Express to Visa delayed

Costco's switch from American Express to Visa has been pushed back from April to early summer. Once the switch is complete, Costco will accept all Visa cards, not just member cards issued by Citi.

Search company finds $10 million at Foundry Group

Moz, a maker of software that helps businesses reach potential customers online, plans to use its Series C for marketing.

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