Ready for some ping-pong? Silicon Valley Bank’s Minh Le has been engaged in private training sessions at the Washington Table Tennis Center. Madrona Venture… Read More
Stephen Hawking to speak at Seattle Science Festival Theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking has been added to the lineup of speakers for the Seattle Science Festival next month. The… Read More
Study: Washington state tech jobs grow 4% since 2010 The last couple of years have been rocky ones for jobs overall, as the economy struggles to emerge from the… Read More
Who will be the first ever GeekWire ping-pong champ? We’re big fans of ping-pong around here. In fact, GeekWire was hatched over a series of ping-pong matches (and karaoke,… Read More
Internet Week NYC: A Seattle view “Boy was I ever important,” New York Times columnist David Carr declared during his Internet Week keynote. That’s when the… Read More
Get ready: GeekWire Summer Bash and Ping-Pong Tourney We love to throw big parties, and we especially love ping-pong, the national pastime of the technology industry. We’ve engaged… Read More
PopCap’s John Vechey on the power of listening, and how they turned down a $300M buyout Entrepreneurs need all sorts of personality traits in order to be effective leaders, from honesty and passion to confidence and… Read More
Seattle Startup Awards: Watch the speeches of the 14 winners We had a blast last night hosting the Seattle 2.0 Startup Awards, entertaining more than 600 of the region’s geeks,… Read More
PopCap co-founder to share startup secrets at Seattle 2.0 Awards One of the coolest things about PopCap Games — which sold to Electronic Arts last year in a deal valued… Read More
Top 6 startup ideas from NWEN’s First Look Forum The Northwest Entrepreneur Network’s First Look Forum, a coaching program for early-stage entrepreneurs, has graduated such varied companies as bootstrapped and Kickstarter-funded… Read More
Startup Awards: Vote for Bootstrapper of the Year Getting a new company off the ground is no easy task, especially for those who decide to do so without… Read More
Seattle 2.0 Startup Awards: Vote for Deal of the Year From IPOs to M&A deals to big venture capital financing rounds, today’s featured category in the Seattle 2.0 Startup Awards… Read More
Startup Awards: Vote for Innovation of the Year The word “innovation” is thrown around a lot in the tech industry, but it comes in many different forms. For… Read More
Startup Awards: Vote for Seattle’s Investor of the Year Even though it’s cheaper than ever to get a software or Internet company off the ground these days, money still… Read More
Startup Awards: Vote for Seattle’s Startup of the Year Today’s featured category in the Seattle 2.0 Startup Awards is a big one, getting to the heart of what this competition is… Read More
Startup Awards: Vote for Seattle’s Do-Gooder of the Year Today’s featured category in the Seattle 2.0 Startup Awards shines a light on some of the people who work selflessly… Read More
Startup Awards: Vote for Seattle’s ‘Geek of the Year’ Since kicking off the official voting yesterday, we’ve already collected hundreds of votes for the upcoming Seattle 2.0 Startup Awards.… Read More
Cast your ballot: Finalists announced, voting open for Seattle 2.0 Startup Awards In case you didn’t notice, it’s a big election year. But before we get to the presidential contest this November,… Read More
Robotic fish swim the stories of the dead, design the future A fish may not need a bicycle, but a bicycle could learn a lot about the mechanics of movement from… Read More
Don’t pay up, just show up: What’s Amazon’s obligation to the local idea economy? Is Amazon as involved as it should be in Seattle? How involved is that? And how much does it matter?… Read More
GeekWire Meetup Preview: Catching up with former Microsoft design director Bill Flora Microsoft and great design haven’t exactly been synonymous over the years, but the company has been changing its reputation with the… Read More
Photo Gallery: Weird scenes from Emerald City Comicon It’s always the pleasantly strange things at Emerald City Comicon that catch my eye. A wizard eating a burrito. Darth… Read More
Comicon poll: Which superhero would you elect U.S. president? Let’s take a pause for a moment from the heated rhetoric and political grandstanding coming out of the Barack Obama… Read More
Comedy superhero web series premieres at Seattle Comicon Super Friends meets The Office? That, in a nutshell, is how Seattle production company Moon Bullet Studios describes its new… Read More
Last chance to nominate: GeekWire presents the Seattle 2.0 Startup Awards May 3 Here at GeekWire, we are incredibly proud to present the fourth annual Seattle 2.0 Startup Awards, and we’ve been enjoying watching… Read More
Microsoft planning Star Wars parties for new Kinect game Is there anything geekier than this? Microsoft is planning a series of parties at its retail stores on the night… Read More
GeekWire presents the Seattle 2.0 Startup Awards: Nominate, vote and party We’ve got a lot to celebrate in the Seattle technology community. And we’ll be doing that in rock-and-roll style as… Read More
My jinx continues: An unlucky night at the WTIA awards Well, this confirms it: You’re not going to want to head to Vegas with me (unless you’re ready to lose… Read More
The irony of ‘Homeless Hotspots’ at SXSW I was walking down Sixth Street, buried in my phone, when my husband, Jason, noticed something and stopped. I didn’t… Read More
Watch my dog help me make the picks for the WTIA awards We’ve already made it through Oscar season, and now we’re gearing up for March Madness. But before we get there,… Read More