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Goodbye 2009. Hello 2010. Thanks to everyone who checked out TechFlash over the past year. And for those who didn't, here's your chance to catch up with the most read posts of the year. Enjoy!!
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1.) "Rule No. 1: Hide the iPhone from Ballmer at the Microsoft meeting" (143 comments)
2.) "iPhone app wins top honors at Microsoft sponsored event" (19 comments)
3.) "Microsoft sues TomTom over Linux and other patent claims" (105 comments)
4.) "One force of nature vs. another: Bill Gates tries to stop hurricanes" (76 comments)
5.) "Pioneering Internet 'detox' center looks to cure online addicts" (47 comments)
6.) "Microsoft cancels campus pub" (72 comments)
7.)"Microsoft's 'Signature PCs' show its vision of computing perfection" (61 comments)
8.) "Gallery: The shirts that Microsoft workers no longer want to wear" (28 comments)
9.) "Innovation: The lessons of Bob" (40 comments)
10.) "Wikipedia kills Encarta -- and Microsoft pronounces it dead" (15 comments)
11.) "Seattle data center fire knocks out Bing Travel, other Web sites" (52 comments)
12.) "Turn your iPhone into a credit card terminal with a $49 application" (48 comments)
13.) "100 top women in Seattle tech" (82 comments)
14.) "Exclusive: More Microsoft layoffs" (16 comments)
15.) "Microsoft calling on thousands to host their own Windows 7 parties" (30 comments)
16.) "New Google is the old Microsoft" (51 comments)
17.) "Microsoft continues layoff plan, eliminates thousands more jobs" (17 comments)
18.) "Thirteen key characteristics of a great startup culture" (83 comments)
19.) "Guest Post: Linux is the future, even after Windows 7 release" (257 comments)
20.) "New Verizon ad campaign takes a direct swipe at AT&T's network" (44 comments)
21.) "Shareholders quiz Ballmer about Macs, Windows, Mobile phones" (21 comments)
22.) "$35,000 to tour Bill Gates' house" (8 comments)
23.) "Microsoft revives Spitfire pub under compromise arrangement" (41 comments)
24.) "Microsoft layoff buzz intensifies" (57 comments)
25.) "Watch the 787's first flight" (8 comments)
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The Triple Door Presents: The Atomic Bombshells "J'ADORE!: A Burlesque Valentine"
Seattle's reigning Burlesque super-troupe delivers a gorgeous and glittering VALENTINE featuring some of the Bombshells' most exhilarating acts to date. J'Adore! promises to celebrate l'amour with good humor, style, and a healthy dose of dazzle! Bring a friend, a lover, a family member, or a secret crush, and celebrate with the Valentine's Burlesque spectacular that will leave you shouting: "J'ADORE......The Atomic Bombshells!" The incomparable Jasper McCann emcees with high style and charm.
Please visit www.thetripledoor.net for a full schedule of future performances.
The Triple Door Presents: Bob Mould – See A Little Light: An Evening of Reading and Music
"Bob Mould. Those two words are synonymous with integrity. From Husker Du in the last century to right at this moment, Bob is the real deal, writing and playing music for music's sake. He's a great songwriter and performer. I have been a fan of Bob's for thirty years now with no end in sight." -Henry Rollins
Please visit www.thetripledoor.net for a full schedule of future performances.
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