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Consumer Tech: Surround sound without disturbing the neighbors
"Cloverfield" just doesn't cut it in the wee hours with the volume down low. To satisfy my need for a private yet full-volume movie experience, I've come to love a good pair of surround-sound headphones.

MONDAY, MAY 12, 2008
The Insider: Net pioneer surfs the future
Vint Cerf on how he likes his coffee, storage deflation and more ... Shop University Village, give to the Hutch ... Seattle Genetics is on a hiring spree ...

LEDs could light up our future
The same innovation that makes laptop screens thinner turns out to be one of the best energy-saving technologies on Earth -- and it's all thanks to new tricks that make it possible to create more illumination using the humblest member of the semiconductor family, the light-emitting diode, or LED.

FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2008
Venture Capital: Political relevance rated on new site
It is often said that a democracy only works if the citizens are well informed. Ameritocracy.com is hoping that it can do its part to keep the wheels of democracy moving.

THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2008
'Huge effort' clinched Clearwire deal
What does it take to bring together Comcast, Google, Intel and other technology titans to create a new wireless juggernaut? "A tremendous amount of time and effort," said Clearwire Chief Executive Ben Wolff.

FDA raps Zymogenetics over drug claim
The FDA rebuked Seattle-based ZymoGenetics for implying in a news release that its first product, Recothrom, was safer than a rival treatment because patients were less likely to develop antibodies against the product.

Comcast weighs cap on downloading, and fees for those who exceed limit
PHILADELPHIA -- Comcast Corp., the nation's second-largest Internet service provider, is considering setting an official limit on the amount of data that subscribers can download per month and charging a fee for those who go over.

Sprint's new WiMax system could drive wave of gadgets
Sprint Nextel Corp. has finally rounded up the financial backing it needs to build a faster wireless network. But for consumers and the electronics industry, speed may be the least important thing about the new network.

FDA raps Seattle firm over drug claim
The FDA rebuked Seattle-based ZymoGenetics for implying in a news release that its first product, Recothrom, was safer than a rival treatment because patients were less likely to develop antibodies against the product.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 2008
Web peril where you least expect it
Criminal attacks against major Web sites have grown so common that Internet users have no reliable way to know which sites are safe to visit, no matter how well-known those destinations are, security experts say.

Sprint's WiMax venture to merge with Clearwire
Sprint Nextel Corp. will turn its new high-speed wireless network into a joint venture with Clearwire Corp., people familiar with the decision said.

Faris to resign as head of state biotechnology group
Jack Faris, who has served as president of the Washington Biotechnology and Biomedical Association for the last three years, will step down from his post this December.

MONDAY, MAY 5, 2008
For Microsoft, it's on to Plan B to catch Google
Foiled in its blockbuster Yahoo bid, Microsoft Corp. will be forced to cobble together smaller deals -- or rely on its own technological gumption -- to achieve the scale needed to rival Google in online search and advertising.

How the Microsoft-Yahoo deal came apart
Here's a timeline of what happened behind the scenes, based on information from a person with knowledge of how things unfolded.

Software Notebook: Apple blossoms with growing cash balance
The biggest cash pile in the technology industry has historically belonged to Microsoft Corp., but now it has some company, and it's a familiar name: Apple Inc.

Using cell phones to find missing persons pushes law
Cell phone locater technology has helped police track down missing people almost instantly. But the technology raises questions about warrantless searches to find people who aren't accused of any crime.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2008
Mixpo introduces online video ads
Seattle startup Mixpo is introducing its online video advertisement platform for small- and medium-sized businesses, with ActiveRain, Miller Condominium Marketing and Realogics/UrbanCondominiums.com agreeing to market the service.

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