LinkedIn tops $5B in quarterly revenue for the first time, and its TikTok pivot is paying off
That came amid the platform's push into short-form video, a format pioneered by TikTok that […]
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Microsoft + TikTok, 2025 edition: Trump comment stirs new speculation about possible deal
Speaking with reporters Monday night, President Trump said "yes" when asked if Microsoft is among […]
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Seattle sushi restaurant reopening after viral TikTok video forced review of food safety standards
FOB Sushi Bar temporarily closed its locations in Seattle and Bellevue, Wash., on Nov. 18. […]
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Seattle sushi restaurant closes after popular TikTok food critic's video sparks concerns of worm in fish
TikTok food critic Keith Lee eating sushi in Seattle during his viral post this month. […]
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How Amazon is adapting to the TikTok generation, and what it says about the state of Prime
This week on the GeekWire Podcast, we dive into Amazon's launch of a new discount […]
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TikTok owner ByteDance grabs another 66K square-feet of office space in Seattle area
(ByteDance Photo) ByteDance is expanding in the Seattle area. A third quarter report from real […]
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TikTok plans major growth in Seattle area as it looks to take on Amazon with e-commerce feature
TikTok is looking to lure merchants to TikTok Shop, a new feature where products can […]
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As NYC bans TikTok from city-owned devices, Seattle says it has no plans to do the same
The City of Seattle has no plans to shut down its TikTok accounts. (TikTok screenshot). […]
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Seattle Schools vs. Social Media: What's at stake in the suit against TikTok, Instagram, and others
1, Plaintiff, v. META PLATFORMS, INC., FACEBOOK HOLDINGS, LLC, INSTAGRAM, LLC, SNAP INC., TIKTOK INC., […]
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Seattle Public Schools sues TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and others, seeking compensation …
?The i-Generation,? public domain photo by Fouquier, via Flickr. A new lawsuit filed by Seattle […]
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TikTok vs. Amazon: Social video giant hiring in Seattle and L.A. to build e-commerce network
TikTok is hiring logistics and e-commerce industry veterans in Seattle and Los Angeles to oversee […]
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Microsoft's larger lesson from TikTok: Brad Smith on the future of US-China tech relations – GeekWire
But there's a bigger takeaway that transcends the weirdness of the TikTok talks and the […]
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Bringing books into the TikTok era: Amazon's Kindle Vella and the rise of the new 'story … – GeekWire
The approach has been popularized by the likes of TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat, Instagram, and others. […]
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Biden's latest move confirms Microsoft avoided political nightmare when it lost TikTok deal
The news this morning that the Biden administration has halted the sale of TikTok's U.S. […]
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Seattle tutoring app founders learn to harness TikTok to build a huge base of potential users
Their latest lesson has been on TikTok, where they're getting an education in how viral […]
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Top mobile apps of 2020: TikTok, Fitbit, 'Roblox' and 'Among Us' lead the way
For apps, TikTok ruled both the worldwide and U.S. charts for mobile downloads in 2020. […]
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How Optimal's CEO shifted his company and personal priorities ? and is now a better leader
Optimal CEO Sung Rhee (second from right), pictured with his family, embraces TikTok and K-pop. […]
Read moreNo, Microsoft is not 'still involved' in TikTok discussions, despite President Trump's statement
However, Microsoft said on Sunday that TikTok's Beijing-based parent company ByteDance had declined its bid […]
Read moreWeek in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Aug. 30, 2020
After a tumultuous few weeks, the future of hit social video app TikTok in the […]
Read moreGeekWire Podcast: Breaking the IPO glass ceiling; Who succeeds Bezos?; TikTok's ticking clock
GeekWire Podcast: Breaking the IPO glass ceiling; Who succeeds Bezos?; TikTok's ticking clock. by Curt […]
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