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- Software CEO facing charges after bison huntSeptember 12
- Back in May, I reported on the strange tale of Attachmate CEO Jeff Hawn who was charged with multiple counts of animal cruelty after paying hunters to kill 32 bison that had wandered onto his Colorado ranch.
- Big Fish Games hooks $83 million venture dealSeptember 12
- Big Fish Games has reeled in the biggest venture financing deal in the state this year.
- Report: Bezos puts money behind Finsphere, AviarySeptember 11
- ValleyWag reports that Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos has sunk money into Bellevue's Finsphere and New York's Aviary
- Pogue on Earth Class MailSeptember 11
- Following up on a review of Seattle's Earth Class Mail from earlier this month, David Pogue of The New York Times today offers exceprts from letters from readers who sent postal mail to the columnist's account with the company.
- Roundup: Ontela, Medio, PayScale, etc.September 10
- NCsoft Corp., the Korean developer of massively muliplayer online games, is establishing a new subsidiary for the U.S. and European markets that will be headquartered in Seattle. The new unit -- tentatively dubbed NC West -- will be led by Chris Chung, Jeff Strain, David Reid and Patrick Wyatt. Chung and Reid previously worked at Microsoft, while Strain and Wyatt previously worked at Blizzard Entertainment.