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AdReady CEO ‘nervous’ as Google moves onto turf

October 16th, 2008 · 7 Comments · Venture

AdReady of Seattle will be facing some additional heat in the self-service online display advertising category after Google today announced a new product that allows small businesses to quickly create display ads.
“Today we released the AdWords display ad builder, which lets you create professional-looking display ads in AdWords without needing to hire a designer or [...]

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OVP-backed genome company launches

October 6th, 2008 · No Comments · biotechnology, research

A new company backed by OVP Venture Partners is coming out of stealth mode, promising to map a person’s entire genetic blueprint for $5,000.
The company, Complete Genomics Inc., is based in Silicon Valley, and is the latest entrant into the hot field of personal genetic analysis.
The company will begin mapping entire human genomes starting in [...]

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Feature Idea: Tech BuzzMeter

September 29th, 2008 · 5 Comments · Inside story, Microsoft

Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of posts previewing features we’re contemplating for our upcoming Seattle tech news site. Standing features such as this will supplement the steady flow of breaking news and other reports that will appear on the site. Feedback welcome.
The idea behind Tech BuzzMeter is to create an index [...]

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