A win for JoeyBra: Founders of iPhone-friendly brassiere prevail in court

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Good news for women who want to carry smartphones in their bras. A federal judge has declined to award a preliminary injunction over a patent claim by a British man who filed suit last year against the University of Washington students who created the JoeyBra, a brassiere that’s designed to carry a smartphone. [Correction: We’ve updated this post… Read More…

Podcast: Xbox tries politics, tipping goes digital, and a chat with new LiquidPlanner CEO Liz Pearce

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What happens when Microsoft’s Xbox Live tries politics? It gets a little confusing, and reveals a few things about the Xbox demographic. This week on the GeekWire radio show and podcast, we start our news segment by discussing what happened this week when the Redmond company’s game division streamed the first presidential debate along with an… Read More…

GeekWire Radio: Windows 8 rant, Facebook revisited, and the story behind the JoeyBra

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We’ve got a ton of stories to talk about this week on the GeekWire radio show and podcast, starting with a discussion of my “grumptastic” assessment of Microsoft’s Windows 8 (as one reader described the piece in an email to me). The story has generated lots of commentary from readers, and we open the show… Read More…

Name that Tech Tune for a chance to win a JoeyBra

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Updated with answer below. One of our traditions on the GeekWire radio show and podcast is to offer our guests a chance to provide the prize for our weekly Name that Tech Tune contest. This week our guests on the show are the University of Washington students behind the JoeyBra, the women’s undergarment that can… Read More…