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Jun 21, 2012, 2:10 PM

Mozart to go: Seattle Symphony adds apps and mobile site

For music lovers and supporters of the Seattle Symphony, you are in luck. The Symphony has launched a new mobile… Read More

Jun 21, 2012, 10:48 AM

Gates, Jobs, Google or Dorsey: Which of these comic books about tech CEOs would you want to read?

Blue Water Productions is rolling out a new comic book line, featuring the of legends of the tech industry. The… Read More

Jun 20, 2012, 5:00 AM

Take a spin with the new Swype: An Android keypad that learns from you

Swype is getting a facelift, just eight months after the Seattle upstart was gobbled up for $102 million by Nuance.… Read More

Jun 16, 2012, 7:14 AM

GeekWire Radio: Microsoft’s tablet, Apple’s upgrades, and more from the week in tech

I’m headed to Los Angeles on Monday for Microsoft’s mystery announcement, and we kick off this week’s GeekWire radio show… Read More

Jun 15, 2012, 3:48 PM

How to propose to your GF and explore space with an iPhone at the same time

We love hearing about Geeks like these…guys who just think up a creative project and go. This one resulted in… Read More

Jun 13, 2012, 10:10 AM

From .art to .microsoft to .zappos: Applicants revealed in domain name land grab

Some of the biggest names in technology, as well as some prospecting upstarts have entered applications with the Internet Corporation for… Read More

Jun 12, 2012, 7:55 AM

Amazon’s Cloud Player music app comes to iPhone

Amazon is aiming to win more business from users of Apple devices — releasing its Amazon Cloud Player music app… Read More

Jun 11, 2012, 12:26 PM

Mountain Lion vs. Windows 8: Apple sets Mac update for July

Apple CEO Tim Cook just left the stage at the company’s WorldWide Developer Conference down in San Francisco. Apple used… Read More

Jun 11, 2012, 10:46 AM

Apple’s app store records 30 billion downloads, tops 650,000 apps

Just how big is Apple’s lead in the mobile app space? Consider this: Apple CEO Tim Cook just announced at… Read More

Jun 8, 2012, 10:40 AM

T-Mobile boosts speed for iPhone, just in time for Apple event

T-Mobile USA remains the only major U.S. wireless carrier that doesn’t sell the iPhone, but the company’s wireless network will… Read More

Jun 7, 2012, 11:16 PM

Barnes & Noble swipes at Amazon, raises objections to DOJ e-book settlement

Barnes & Noble today jumped into the complex legal battle over the future of electronic book publishing, raising objections to a… Read More

May 30, 2012, 7:46 AM

Apple CEO Tim Cook on PCs, tablets and avoiding the ‘baggage from the past’

Microsoft is pitching its upcoming Windows 8 as a “no compromise” experience — working across desktop PCs, notebooks, tablets and… Read More

May 24, 2012, 2:43 PM

Apple makes sure employees get stock dividend, too

A new regulatory filing from Apple details the company’s plan to ensure its employees receive the equivalent of the dividends… Read More

May 24, 2012, 8:07 AM

E-books: Apple rails against DOJ and ‘monopolist’ Amazon

Apple isn’t merely contesting allegations that it conspired with major book publishers to fix prices in the e-book industry, it’s… Read More

May 22, 2012, 7:41 AM

Brand values of Apple and Facebook soar, while Amazon and Microsoft retreat

You just can’t compete with that iconic Apple logo. For the second year in a row, Apple was named the… Read More

May 15, 2012, 2:54 PM

Consumer suit vs. Apple and book publishers gets the go-ahead

It’s game on for a class-action lawsuit against Apple and several major publishers accused of colluding to illegally fix prices… Read More

May 11, 2012, 12:38 PM

Robbie Bach’s four startup lessons from Xbox and Zune

Former Microsoft executive Robbie Bach led the company’s entertainment division through the rise of the Xbox business, which has become… Read More

May 8, 2012, 6:00 AM

Apple employees to get exclusive restaurant deals with Pirq

With a market value of more than $530 billion, Apple has created enormous wealth for thousands of employees who live,… Read More

May 4, 2012, 7:16 AM

Amazon’s Kindle Fire slips to 4% of worldwide tablet market

The Kindle Fire may have captured more than 50 percent of the Android tablet market in the U.S., according to… Read More

Apr 30, 2012, 8:08 AM

Scrutiny of Apple’s tax tactics renews focus on Microsoft

Over the weekend, the New York Times published an extensive report on Apple’s use of creative strategies to reduce the… Read More

Apr 27, 2012, 10:48 AM

HP’s Windows 8 slate? Leak provides possible sneak peek

Microsoft is positioning Windows 8 to work not only on traditional computers but also on tablets, aiming to compete more… Read More

Apr 25, 2012, 12:30 PM

Kickstarter project ‘Brydge’ makes iPad like MacBook Air — no toaster required

Apple CEO Tim Cook took a thinly veiled jab at Microsoft and Windows PC makers yesterday, saying that the notion… Read More

Apr 24, 2012, 1:44 PM

What slump? Apple iPhone sales top 35M units, up 88%

Apple just reported its results for the quarter, and all those concerns on Wall Street about the possibility of lackluster… Read More

Apr 23, 2012, 5:13 AM

Apple investing $250 million in central Oregon data center

The Pacific Northwest data center boom continues, with The Oregonian’s Mike Rogoway reporting last week that Apple has struck a… Read More

Apr 13, 2012, 5:23 PM

Apple’s Tim Cook stirs up wild speculation with Valve visit

Was he there for acquisition talks? Partnership discussions? Trying to convince Gabe Newell to bet bigger on the iPad and… Read More

Apr 13, 2012, 2:09 PM

Ask Andru: How can I make my iPad louder?

In today’s Ask Andru column, we get a question about an issue with the iPad that we’ve actually experienced ourselves for… Read More

Apr 11, 2012, 3:03 PM

Watch the journalist who busted Mike Daisey report from Foxconn’s iPad factory

Here’s what journalism actually looks like. Hats off to Marketplace Shanghai Bureau Chief Rob Schmitz who follows up his truth-squadding… Read More

Apr 10, 2012, 9:19 AM

Forecast: Microsoft third in tablets through at least 2016

The launch of Windows 8 later this year will give Microsoft a boost in the media tablet market, making Windows-based… Read More

Apr 8, 2012, 10:04 PM

Video: What if Google’s glasses were made by Microsoft?

Google caused a stir in the tech world last week with the concept video above for its augmented reality glasses,… Read More

Apr 3, 2012, 10:25 AM

Amazon tests in-app purchasing

In a bid to compete with Apple and Google, Amazon.com has begun testing a new service that would allow in-app… Read More

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