TechFlash: Bezos on Amazon Prime; Microsoft browsers fall into third place

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Bezos: 'If you're not an Amazon Prime member, you're being irresponsible' Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos said the company's Prime membership program, which offers customers a bevy of perks for about $100 a year, is one of the company's "pillars." Microsoft browsers fall to third place for the first time – here's why that matters Microsoft's browsers don't bring in revenue, but they do steer customer's internet habits toward the company's other products. Sprint taps Amazon in bid to reclaim customers from T-Mobile Months after losing its spot as the nation's third-largest carrier to T-Mobile, Sprint is partnering with Amazon in a grab for more customers. EXCLUSIVE: Japan's MRJ flight test program to bring 400 people to Moses Lake Mitsubishi is speeding up its MRJ jet flight test program at Moses Lake in Eastern Washington. Seattle startup Carena gets a national stage to make a case for virtual care Carena, a Seattle-based company offering virtual clinics, has released data to demonstrate the efficacy of virtual care and how it affects visit length, prescription rates and care management. Introducing 'whateverproof' clothes: High–tech clothing line launches in Seattle Seattle-based Ably has launched a Kickstarter campaign for clothing that uses patent-pending technology to make the fabric repel water, odor and stains and in an ecologically-friendly way. Washington space companies launch new projects, missions Washington state outer space companies make astronomical advances. National Tech News Is Apple the next Kinder Morgan or Fox for Buffett? Crowdfunding innovators celebrate start of a new era for small businesses Exclusive: Amazon planning drive-up grocery store in Bay Area

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