For the second year in a row, Apple will be represented at the State of the Union. One year after Michelle Obama invited Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of the late… Read More
President Barack Obama wants to make it easier for foreign-born startup founders to stay in the U.S. after launching successful companies. In a speech today discussing immigration policy, Obama said… Read More
President Barack Obama’s second inauguration Monday morning provided us with another way to see Twitter’s surging popularity. There were 1.1 million Inauguration-related Tweets sent out during today’s 67-minute ceremony, according to… Read More
I tuned in to the presidential election results last night with a few friends, with a bowl of chili on the kitchen table and NPR analysis on the radio. No… Read More
UPDATE, 4:30 p.m. Wednesday: Trump ended up deleting some of his Tweets, including one about him calling for a revolution and mistakenly saying that Obama lost the popular vote. But the Trump… Read More
Portland-based Chirpify is helping this year’s presidential candidates raise funds by allowing users to donate to either Obama or Romney’s campaigns via Twitter. The Twitter-based commerce platform will allow users… Read More
Ingenuity, innovation and entrepreneurship are cornerstones of the American experience, attributes that the United States should support, encourage and bankroll as the country emerges from a long and hard economic… Read More
This week on the GeekWire radio show and podcast, guest host Monica Guzman fills in for John to help us run down the week’s biggest tech news headlines — including… Read More
Guest Post: Today, President Obama participated in the first White House Town Hall on Twitter. The White House asked people to participate by sending their questions via Twitter using the… Read More
How did you find out President Obama was holding a surprise news conference, or that it was to announce Osama bin Laden’s death? There’s a decent chance it wasn’t from… Read More