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Tech Moves: Former Concur exec takes over Shiftboard, Indochino gets a new chief, and more
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— Early Concur executive Sterling Wilson is the new CEO of Seattle-based employee management software company Shiftboard. He joins the 13-year-old company as the Shiftboard founder and former CEO Bryan Lhuillier transitions to a Chief Product Officer role, a position he has held from time to time over the years. Shiftboard makes cloud-based tools to help organizations — from nonprofits to 10,000-person...
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Microsoft agrees to create Antitrust Compliance Office after shareholder sues over $732M fine
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Microsoft executives have settled a year-long legal battle with a shareholder who wanted answers after a software glitch in 2011 caused the company to be fined $ 732 million for a defying antitrust laws in Europe. Kim Barovic sued Microsoft’s board members last year, arguing they failed to fulfill their fiduciary duties when they let a “technical error” cause Windows to only...
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This massive map shows how Seattle’s tech ecosystem has evolved over the last 30 years
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To help quantify the recent history of the Seattle technology ecosystem in visual form, Madrona Venture Group and the Washington Technology Industry Association today unveiled the “Seattle Tech Universe” map, a massive outline of more than 600 local tech companies in Washington. What’s unique about this particular map is that it shows how past employees from local companies...
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Amazon reportedly reset some customer passwords over security concerns
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Amazon has reset an unknown number of customer passwords, citing possible security issues, according to a report from ZDNet. “A number of readers” of that tech news site said they received an email notification from the e-commerce giant, letting them know their password had been reset because Amazon had “recently discovered that your [Amazon]...
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‘Shark Tank’ vendors to take over Zulily this weekend
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Zulily has featured products backed by Shark Tank‘s Mark Cuban, but this weekend marks a new first for the online retailer. The site will feature products from companies funded by all six Sharks. From Saturday until Tuesday, you can find deals from Shark-financed vendors on Zulily’s homepage. There will be more than 50 Shark-backed vendors on the site,...
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