This year’s GeekWire Summit is two weeks away, and today we’re excited to offer a preview with the release of our near-final agenda, featuring tech leaders and newsmakers addressing the… Read More
It’s summer in Seattle, and we’re excited to bring everyone together next week, on Thursday, Aug. 23, for a special event: a recording of our GeekWire podcast and radio show,… Read More
There’s nothing quite like waking up on a sunny morning after an evening clinking glasses, playing games, and chatting with members of our fantastic community. Thanks to everyone who showed… Read More
Warmer weather’s just around the corner, those tax returns are coming in, and … oh, who are we kidding? We don’t need a special occasion to drink craft beer and… Read More
Maria Renz is a trailblazer. A year ago, she became the first woman named technical advisor to CEO Jeff Bezos (a coveted rung on Amazon’s leadership ladder). Today, she delivered the keynote address… Read More
Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber. NFL CIO Michelle McKenna-Doyle. And Super Bowl champion Doug Baldwin Jr. of the Seattle Seahawks. Those are just a few of the speakers who… Read More
The Las Vegas of leadership conferences has returned to Redmond, Wash. this week — and just like in previous years, what happens there stays there. Microsoft’s super-secretive CEO Summit is… Read More
Microsoft sent out cryptic invitations on Monday for an October 6 press event in New York that will be all about Windows 10 hardware. The event was already stirring up… Read More
Twitch, the game streaming and social video company acquired by Amazon last year for $1 billion, was teasing a big announcement on its Twitch Weekly show today, and after a dramatic buildup, it… Read More
Alibaba chief technology officer will be speaking next month in Seattle, the latest public sign of the Chinese e-commerce company’s interest in establishing itself in Amazon’s backyard. The address by Dr. Jian… Read More
Board game geeks unite! Yes, it’s that time of year when the mist and rains hit Seattle, which means just one thing: Time to break out Settlers of Catan and… Read More
A rooftop tailgate, delicious BBQ, tasty beer, and even an Ice Bucket Challenge — Sounders Day 2014 had it all. Thanks to the more than 400 of you who joined… Read More
The GeekWire team had a blast hanging out with more than 250 of you last night for GeekWire Tech Trivia Night at the Spitfire in Seattle. Thanks to everyone who joined us, and… Read More
We’re getting ready for a great event Thursday night at the Spitfire in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood: It’s GeekWire Tech Trivia Night — the ultimate test of your geekiness, or at least your… Read More
[Editor’s Note: Guest commentator David Lifson of General Assembly is one of the speakers at the upcoming HIVE technology design conference, June 20 and 21 in Seattle, presented by AIGA Seattle, the professional… Read More
In the war for tech talent, every little thing matters, including sweet workplace perks. That’s especially the case for smaller companies that can’t necessarily compete with tech giants on salary.… Read More
Catan vs. Craps. That was the scene Wednesday evening at the Spitfire Grill as more than 300 gaming geeks took part in our second annual GeekWire Game Night. The serious Settlers… Read More
One of the best parts our job each week is putting together the GeekWire radio show. The show airs every Saturday at 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. as part of… Read More
We’re gearing up for the big GeekWire Ping-Pong & Anniversary Bash later today at the Showbox SODO, and we’re excited that more than 600 of you will be joining us… Read More
We’re gearing up for our next big event, and it’s one of our favorites: The second annual GeekWire Gala will be held the evening of Dec. 6 at Seattle’s McCaw… Read More
Microsoft is holding its big employee meeting in Seattle this morning, bringing an estimated 15,500 people to KeyArena for annual event that feels like a giant pep rally. The event… Read More
A big thanks to all of you who joined us last night for the GeekWire Summer Meetup. This was the first time we’ve had an event at our offices… Read More
It’s a big month for Groundspeak, the Seattle company in the middle of the geocaching boom. On Saturday Aug. 18, a little more than a week from now, geocachers from… Read More
Maybe it’s not true that nothing good happens in a bar after midnight. Excitement is building in advance of a major news conference tonight where scientists involved with the Large… Read More
We’re gearing up for the big GeekWire Summer Bash next week at the Showbox SODO, and preparing to finalize the brackets for the ping-pong and foosball tournaments taking place during… Read More
Updated below with answer and winner. We’re continuing the space theme with this week’s installment in our Name that Tech Tune contest, but with a different twist. Be careful, because… Read More
Editor’s Note: We a great time celebrating last night with more than 600 of you at the fourth annual Seattle 2.0 Startup Awards, presented by GeekWire at the EMP in… Read More
Around the GeekWire offices this week, we’re making last-minute preparations and feeling the anticipation build for the big Seattle 2.0 Startup Awards, set for Thursday evening at the EMP in Seattle.… Read More
We had a great time catching up with many of you at last night’s GeekWire Meetup. A big thanks to everyone who came out to the event at the Zillow… Read More
Emerald City Comicon is coming up this weekend, March 30-April 1. This year the event is celebrating its 10th anniversary, and this looks to be the best one yet. To… Read More