Network World

JULY 21, 2016

Seventeen high-risk vulnerabilities out of the 276 flaws fixed by Oracle Tuesday affect products from third-party software vendors, including Microsoft. These SDKs, which are part of the Oracle Fusion Middleware, are licensed to other software developers who then use them in their own products.

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TechSpot

JANUARY 24, 2024

The FTC has unanimously determined that Intuit engaged in a false advertising campaign regarding its tax filing software. The company, which produces TurboTax, the market leader in the tax filing business, violated Section 5 of the FTC Act by offering "free" financial software products that many consumers were unable to access.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A new lawsuit alleges that Amazon did not provide refunds on products purchased from its online marketplace. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Amazon failed to issue refunds for returned products and breached its own policies, according to a new class action lawsuit filed in federal court in Seattle this week.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Commission alleges that the company’s ubiquitous advertisements touting their supposedly “free” products—some of which have consisted almost entirely of the word “free” spoken repeatedly—mislead consumers into believing that they can file their taxes for free with TurboTax,” said the case summary on the FTC website.

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GeekWire

MARCH 8, 2024

Seattle-based Cap Hill Brands, which raised more than $250 million to acquire and grow e-commerce shops, has merged with Juvo+, a company that focuses on developing and selling its own products online. But executives said they needed more horsepower for product development. Terms of the all-stock deal were not disclosed.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

(GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper) Zulily is laying off employees and closing three offices — including its Seattle headquarters — according to internal communications obtained by GeekWire and a new filing with the state of Washington. The company used an unusual business model , selling products on its site before ordering them from vendors.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

GeekWire File Photo) Amazon has committed more than $1 billion to license Microsoft 365 cloud productivity software for 1 million of its corporate and frontline workers in a surprise “megadeal” between the crosstown rivals, Insider reported Tuesday , citing an internal document and a person familiar with the matter.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The FTC filed a 172-page antitrust lawsuit against Amazon in September following a four-year investigation. The company is accused of harming the public and businesses through anti-competitive policies and conduct, which includes putting its own products first in search results and charging sellers more unless they agree to sell exclusively.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Beneath all that surface-level stuff, though, our modern mobile devices are filled with files — folders upon folders of 'em! We may not come face to face with our phones' file systems too often, but it's valuable to know they're there — and to know how they can work for us when the need arises.

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GeekWire

JUNE 13, 2023

Amazon’s latest legal attempt to take down a fake product review site. GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) A lawsuit filed by Amazon this week in Seattle illustrates the challenge of combatting fake reviews. ” In reality, Amazon says, no product testing ever happened. It’s the legal equivalent of swatting at flies.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

(Amazon Photos) Amazon has been sued by David Goggins, the author, endurance athlete, motivational speaker, and former Navy SEAL, on allegations that the company knowingly allowed the sale of fake versions of his books and other products. The lawsuit, filed Feb. “Amazon did not care.

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Tech Republic Cloud

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Properly configuring the iPad's Files app can make you more efficient and productive. See how to tweak the app for optimum use with common cloud services.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 31, 2023

Nvidia wrote in a regulatory filing that the US government had informed the company of a licensing requirement for a subset of A100 and H100 products destined for certain customers and regions, including some countries in the Middle East. It wasn't specified which countries in the area would be affected. Read Entire Article

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Oleria , a Seattle startup helping companies manage employee access to applications and data, is raising more cash, according to a new SEC filing. The filing indicates a fresh $30 million capital infusion. Former Mandiant COO John Watters and information security leader Taher Elgamal are listed on the filing.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 27, 2023

GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) The New York Times filed a lawsuit Wednesday against OpenAI and Microsoft, accusing the companies of copyright infringement for training artificial intelligence models on millions of articles published by the newspaper.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In the suit, filed by Utah's Division of Consumer Protection (UDCP), Attorney General Sean Reyes accuses TikTok of violating Utah's consumer laws by deploying and marketing "an addictive product with design features intended to manipulate children." It's also accused of misrepresenting the safety of the app and deceptively claiming it.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 4, 2023

As if tax season is not stressful enough—and the filing deadline of Tuesday, April 18, is fast approaching—security researchers have discovered a malicious JavaScript file has existed for weeks on eFile.com, an IRS-authorized electronic filing software service provider. You can also file for an extension through IRS.gov."

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GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2024

The company said “the attack was not the result of a vulnerability in Microsoft products or services. To date, there is no evidence that the threat actor had any access to customer environments, production systems, source code, or AI systems.”

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Meanwhile, a new lawsuit filed this week by GenUI , a Seattle-based software development consultancy, alleges that Zulily breached contractual obligations and owes the company $191,776 for work completed earlier this year. ” In another lawsuit filed in October, Texas-based Omni Logistics alleges that it is owed more than $2.7

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GeekWire

JULY 17, 2023

GeekWire File Photo / Kevin Lisota) A federal jury in California on Friday decided in favor of Seattle-based RFID-maker Impinj in a suit alleging Dutch semiconductor giant NXP had infringed two of the company’s patents. The two cases tie back to a 2019 patent-infringement lawsuit that Impinj filed against NXP’s UCODE products.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 11, 2023

(GeekWire File Photos) Less than a week after cutting hundreds of jobs and signaling its intent to go out of business, online retailer Zulily filed suit against Amazon on Monday — alleging that the e-commerce giant’s tactics made it impossible to compete on price without jeopardizing its relationships with key suppliers.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 30, 2024

” (File Photo) Microsoft’s revenue from its Azure cloud platform and related services rose 30% in the quarter ended Dec. Those results will be included in the company’s Office Commercial product line, which posted a revenue increase of 15% for the quarter. Gaming revenue jumped 50% to $7.1 Windows revenue rose 9.5%

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TechSpot

APRIL 18, 2023

Reports arrived in November of Microsoft testing ads, or "notifications," in a Windows 11 Preview Build's Start Menu; Microsoft products appeared in the flyout screen above the Change Account Settings. One of the ads prompted users to back their files up to OneDrive, while another suggests users sign up for. Read Entire Article

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

NanoString’s GeoMX Digital Spatial Profiler was at the heart of a patent lawsuit filed by 10x Genomics. NanoString said it plans to overturn or amend the verdict, and file an appeal. It plans to continue selling its GeoMX products. 10x Genomics launched in 2012 and went public in 2019. . It reported $153.6

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GeekWire

JANUARY 31, 2024

(GeekWire File Photo) Zulily’s going-out-of-business sale in early December didn’t entirely deplete the inventory of goods held by the Seattle-based online retailer that abruptly shut down late last year. It’s not clear if or how they will get their products returned as part of Gordon’s auction process.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

These days, a relatively clean and uncomplicated Windows 10 or 11 system disk might be home to more than 250,000 files and 90,000 folders. A more complex, application-heavy system disk might contain between half a million and a million files. My Windows 11 production PC has over 970K files and 275K folders, for example.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 18, 2023

A lawsuit has been filed against 13 current and former IBM executives, including CEO and Chairman Arvind Krishna and former CEO Ginni Rometty, accusing the company of securities fraud — bundling mainframe sales together with those of poorly performing products in order to make them appear more profitable than they actually were.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In a filing in King County Superior Court dated Oct. 31, 2023 (see the full suit below), Glowforge accused Jonathan Gleich , a tech enthusiast and self-professed activist, of making false and defamatory allegations about the company and its products on social media. GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Ranked No.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

Microsoft’s “Meeting Insight Computing System,” as described in patent filings, would use cameras, sensors, and software tools to monitor the people and the conditions in a meeting, as well as post-meeting surveys, to create a “quality score” for the meeting. Microsoft Diagram, via USPTO).

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Tech Republic

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In a modern collaborative business environment, shared ownership of files and folders, while encouraged for productivity's sake, must still be controlled and maintained. The post How to change ownership and control of files and folders in Windows 11 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 18, 2024

A new breed of AI assistant has set its sights on the enterprise user in recent months, with Microsoft and other vendors promising huge productivity gains that offset the cost. Microsoft has been touting the value of Copilot, saying the AI assistant makes 70% of users more productive.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A new SEC filing revealed that Docket raised $5.35 Foundation Capital General Partner Ashu Garg is listed as a director in the filing. The goal is to become part of an account executive’s daily workflow, making it easier for them to ask the right discovery questions and provide answers to complex product inquiries.

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Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Pros Convert your files accurately in under 10 minutes. Supports the conversion of more than 1200 file formats. Gives you the flexibility of getting your converted file through email. The platform supports conversions of large files only if you subscribe to the paid version. File conversions take place in the cloud.

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GeekWire

JULY 14, 2021

(GeekWire File Photo). Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on Wednesday sued Amazon in an attempt to force the retailer to accept legal responsibility for recalling defective products sold on its marketplace by third-party sellers. ”

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 23, 2021

We had images for products sold on Amazon.com, video files, etc., At the time, the universe of data storage lived in blocks and files. When we took a hard look at our storage for the Amazon ecommerce web site in 2005, we realized that the majority of our data needed an object (or key-value) store.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

AUGUST 31, 2023

The original competition complaint was filed by team chat software rival Slack in July 2020, alleging that Microsoft was engaging in the “illegal and anti-competitive practice of abusing its market dominance to extinguish competition in breach of European Union competition law” by tying its Teams product to the Office productivity suite, “force installing (..)

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Startup and small business owners take note: if your company has 20 or fewer full-time employees and gross annual sales of less than $5 million, there’s a new federal filing requirement that you need to know about. — the company has 30 days to file an update. Treasury Department the names of their “ beneficial owners.”

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