Amazon’s ascension as a corporate and retail titan has entire industries trembling at mere rumors that the company is moving into new markets. Bloomberg technology columnist Shira Ovide studies how… Read More
The GeekWire Summit kicks off today, with more than 900 business, tech, media and government leaders joining us to talk about the future of the innovation economy. We’re excited to… Read More
The news industry faces a Herculean challenge. With resources and attention spans dwindling, media organizations find themselves in a war with tech titans who have billions of dollars to back their forays… Read More
Amazon Prime Free Same-Day Delivery doesn’t serve predominantly black neighborhoods as well as it serves white ones, according to a detailed new analysis by Bloomberg, which looked at areas across the United States where… Read More
Ten years ago, to the day, Jack Dorsey launched a platform that would facilitate social movements, spark a new form of shorthand internet speak, and bring people together during major world… Read More
Star Wars seems to have been dissected in every discernible way, but this Bloomberg breakdown of how the Force is used in the first two trilogies is downright amazing. Bloomberg takes… Read More
In this East Coast vs. West Coast battle, it looks like the West Coast is winning. According to a review of data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bloomberg found… Read More
Uber has been making headlines for challenging city officials in Portland, musing about investigating the private lives of journalists, and poaching executives from rival companies. But one of the early investors in the company, prominent… Read More
Amazon’s new $99 Fire TV set-top box came out of the gate this morning with a range of apps and content partners, an inclusive approach that even included Netflix, the… Read More
Context Relevant has reeled in $7 million in fresh funding, money that the Seattle company will use for continued development of its advanced analytics software. Investors in the round include… Read More
It’s a good day to be Bill Gates. According to Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index, Gates’ reclaimed the title of world’s richest man for the first time since 2007, as his fortune… Read More
You wouldn’t know it judging by the spoonfuls of hot chili that Mayor Mike McGinn is wolfing down, but it’s a picture-perfect and rather warm May afternoon in the Emerald… Read More