Articles about Apps – Page 9 of 16

Microsoft’s latest iPhone app keeps an eye on celebs

Do you need to know that Miley Cyrus “popped a squat” outside a backwoods cabin, and do you also need… Read More

Milestone: Windows Phone Store reaches 300,000 apps

It may have taken Microsoft longer than Apple or Google, but its Windows Phone Store now has more than 300,000… Read More

Mobile marketing startup HasOffers rebrands to Tune

One of Seattle’s fastest-growing startup companies has a new name. HasOffers announced today that it’s taking on the new corporate… Read More

Amazon sets the stage for device launch by bragging it now has 240,000 apps

Amazon’s PR machine has officially kicked into high gear as the company begins building interest ahead of its Wednesday press… Read More

Bootstrapping vacation rentals startup Dwellable raises $2M from Seattle angels

For years, Adam Doppelt refused to take venture capital financing, using a strict bootstrapping ethos to build companies such as… Read More

Here comes yet another marketplace to connect home owners with service providers: HouseCall raises $1.5 million

Home owners should have little trouble these days finding plumbers, house painters and other service providers to work on their… Read More

Hanauer brothers and others back Sworl, an easy way to frame your mobile photos

Looking to do something meaningful with those photos trapped on your iPhone? Here comes Sworl, a new photo framing service… Read More

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GeekWire Radio: Fun games, useful utilities and more of our favorite apps

We’ve got an app-apalooza for you this week on the GeekWire radio show, as we spend the entire time talking about some… Read More

Last-minute restaurant reservation service Table8 receives backing from Concur

A new mobile app called Table8 that allows foodies to book last-minute reservations at hard-to-get-into restaurants has raised $4.6 million… Read More

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GeekWire Radio: Using a smartphone to help overcome your bad habits

Can your smartphone help you quit smoking, or stop overeating? Yes, according to our guest this week on the GeekWire radio… Read More

Meet Vhoto: This new iPhone app scans your videos to find amazing still photographs

There are amazing photos hidden in all of the those videos you’ve shot on your mobile phone over the past… Read More

Microsoft will let Windows Phone app devs respond to reviews, but no arguing!

Google already allows app developers to respond to user reviews, and now Microsoft is doing the same. The Redmond company… Read More

Microsoft launches Windows App Studio to encourage amateur software devs

Building a universal app for Windows and Windows Phone is now a drag and drop process. Today, Microsoft unveiled a… Read More

Expedia is giving away paid apps for free with Apple’s blessing

Starting today, Expedia’s iPhone app will become a destination for consumers to discover new apps — and then, download them… Read More

Mobile health app maker Mindbloom acquired

Mindbloom, a Seattle maker of mobile apps designed to help people live healthier lives, has been acquired in a… Read More

Here’s what happens when Apple features your app in the App Store

It used to be that artists would cross their fingers in hopes of getting some air time on the radio.… Read More

Decide.com co-founder leaves eBay to start Weave, a mobile app to connect you with nearby LinkedIn contacts

Brian Ma likes going to networking events. But what he doesn’t particularly care for is stepping into the room and… Read More

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GeekWire Radio: Favorite apps, a crossword challenge, and why John’s mom is switching to the Mac

This week on the GeekWire radio show, we talk about some of our favorite apps and catch up with two… Read More

Favorite things: The 10 most loved products of the year

Brace yourselves, shoppers – there are only a few days left in the year, but the gift-giving, product-swapping season has… Read More

Nike+ Running iPhone app gets new ‘coach’ feature

The Nike+ Running app got an update today that includes a new Coach feature that gives users encouragement and provides… Read More

A family connector? SquareHub unveils new content sharing feature for small groups

SquareHub co-founder Dave Cotter thinks families need a new type of social network — one that’s “elastic” enough to adapt… Read More

A dead end for WhichBus: Seattle transit app pulls plug

WhichBus, a mobile application that helped people find bus route around Seattle, has ceased operations. “After over a year and… Read More

Here’s the iPhone app supermodel Gisele Bündchen uses to organize her busy family life with star QB Tom Brady

Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen seems to have it all — extreme wealth; off-the-charts beauty; and a superstar quarterback for a husband… Read More

A safe Halloween: Glympse unveils ‘Track n Treat’ app to help parents keep an eye on the little goblins as they roam the neighborhood

Looking to keep track of the little ghosts and goblins this Halloween, but don’t want to be a hovering parent?… Read More

Apps

Microsoft’s latest iPhone app keeps an eye on celebs

Milestone: Windows Phone Store reaches 300,000 apps

Mobile marketing startup HasOffers rebrands to Tune

Amazon sets the stage for device launch by bragging it now has 240,000 apps

Bootstrapping vacation rentals startup Dwellable raises $2M from Seattle angels

Here comes yet another marketplace to connect home owners with service providers: HouseCall raises $1.5 million

Hanauer brothers and others back Sworl, an easy way to frame your mobile photos

GeekWire Radio: Fun games, useful utilities and more of our favorite apps

Last-minute restaurant reservation service Table8 receives backing from Concur

GeekWire Radio: Using a smartphone to help overcome your bad habits

Meet Vhoto: This new iPhone app scans your videos to find amazing still photographs

Microsoft will let Windows Phone app devs respond to reviews, but no arguing!

Microsoft launches Windows App Studio to encourage amateur software devs

Expedia is giving away paid apps for free with Apple’s blessing

Mobile health app maker Mindbloom acquired

Here’s what happens when Apple features your app in the App Store

Decide.com co-founder leaves eBay to start Weave, a mobile app to connect you with nearby LinkedIn contacts

GeekWire Radio: Favorite apps, a crossword challenge, and why John’s mom is switching to the Mac

Favorite things: The 10 most loved products of the year

Nike+ Running iPhone app gets new ‘coach’ feature

A family connector? SquareHub unveils new content sharing feature for small groups

A dead end for WhichBus: Seattle transit app pulls plug

Here’s the iPhone app supermodel Gisele Bündchen uses to organize her busy family life with star QB Tom Brady

A safe Halloween: Glympse unveils ‘Track n Treat’ app to help parents keep an eye on the little goblins as they roam the neighborhood

How smartphone apps are forcing kids to be more narrow-minded, less creative

7 great apps to enhance your iOS 7 experience

Tell the City of Seattle about potholes and graffiti with new ‘Find It, Fix It’ app

Chart: Android now leads iOS in app downloads, but Apple still king in revenue

5 years of Apple’s app store: Software and Seattle’s bright future