Name That Tech Tune: Do you know this sweet little song?

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Sometimes we pull out the classics for our Name That Tech Tune contest, as in last week’s challenge. This week we’re changing it up with a great little tune that happens to be a little more contemporary. Here’s the question: Can you identify the product associated with this theme song? If so, send your entry to [email protected] If… Read More…

Name that Tech Tune: Can you identify this soaring song?

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Updated below with answer and winners …  We’re back with another installment of our Name that Tech Tune challenge — the first of the 2012! — with one last chance to win a coveted GeekWire 2012 Calendar. (Most of them have been gobbled up.) Here’s the question: Can you identify the video game associated with… Read More…

Name that Tech Tune for a chance at a PopCap prize package

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Updated below with answer and winner. This week’s Name That Tech Tune challenge is a fun one, and we have a hunch it’s going to be a little tougher than our installment of the contest last week. Our prize is a package of games from PopCap, whose co-founder, John Vechey, is our guest on this… Read More…

Name that Tech Tune for a chance to watch Microsoft’s startup documentary

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Updated below with answer and winner. Our weekly Name that Tech Tune challenge is sometimes extremely tough, and sometimes not quite as difficult. Whenever we do this segment on the GeekWire radio show and podcast, we like to joke that the gauge is whether John can get it right. And he knew this one instantly,… Read More…

Name that Tech Tune for a chance at a GeekWire Gala ticket

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Updated below with answer and winner. We’re going retro on this week’s Name that Tech Tune challenge, testing your memory as much as anything else. And you’re going to need to be specific to get it right. It’s not enough to name the general franchise the song comes from. We’re looking for the specific title…. Read More…

Name that Tech Tune: What is this classic theme song?

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Updated below with answer and winner. This week’s Name that Tech Tune Challenge features a theme song for a landmark product that many of you know — but played on an instrument you’ve probably never heard it on before: a cell phone keypad. For that reason, it’s a little more challenging than normal. But if… Read More…

Name that Tech Tune: Classical solo inspires iconic sound

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Updated with answer and winners below. The subject of week’s Name that Tech Tune challenge is a classical guitar solo. The question: Which company’s iconic sound was inspired by this song? If you’ve never played before, here’s how it works: Listen to the sound below, and if you know the answer, send it to [email protected] Here’s… Read More…

Name that Tech Tune: ID the instrument playing this song

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Update 10/14: Answer and winner below. We’re back with another installment of our Name that Tech Tune challenge, with a different twist this time.  Rather than naming the song, your challenge is to identify the type of instrument playing the tune. If you’ve never played the contest before, here’s how it works: Listen to the sound… Read More…

Name that Tech Tune: Connect this song to a video game

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Updated below with answer, winner and prize This week’s Name That Tech Tune contest comes with a mystery prize. It’s a mystery because the prize is related to the answer, and naming the prize is would give away the answer. But we can say that fans of the answer will be very excited about the… Read More…