TechFlash: Microsoft scores Boeing deal; Seattle-area cashes in on Pokemon Go

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Microsoft scores Boeing deal to move aviation applications to the cloud Boeing develops analytics tools that more than 300 airlines use to optimize operating efficiency from fueling aircraft to scheduling crews to maintaining fleets. The deal is Microsoft's latest to ferry legacy businesses to the cloud. Dick's Drive In, T-Mobile, Jet City Improv jump on huge Pokemon Go opportunities The game has been downloaded more than 7.5 million times since its release in the U.S., Australia and New Zealand on July 6 and Puget Sound-area entrepreneurs are finding ways to bring those players into their businesses. Boeing following Obama administration's lead — not Congress — in deal with Iran Air Boeing has said it intends to sell 80 aircraft to Iran Air and lease the airline another 29 aircraft, putting the deal's value at about $25 billion, but it's facing major opposition in Congress. Seattle Genetics treatment results in complete remission for group of lymphoma patients Bothell-based Seattle Genetics announced promising results for a stage of Hodgkin lymphoma in a just-published medical journal article. 5 things you missed at Boeing's centennial celebration About 3,000 employees from Boeing's Puget Sound area facilities helped kick off a weekend of festivities to celebrate Boeing's centennial. If Seattle follows S.F., condo developers here might want to stand down Housing shortage? There are more condos now on the market in San Francisco than in the last four years and there are even more under construction, swamping an already crowded market. National Tech News Thrive Capital receives $700M in capital commitments for fifth fund Quip CEO on the 'next generation' of work tools, hopes for Twitter Economic development, legal services leader to take over Oregon Entrepreneurs Network

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