John Vincent Lee doesn’t like the term “entrepreneur.” The co-founder and CEO of Loopie, a peer-to-peer laundry service in Seattle, considers himself more of a “creative altruist.” And his year-old… Read More
Long ago, people flipped through the yellow pages to find a mechanic. Now, there’s Wrench, and the team is looking for someone to dive in and support its app service. … Read More
You’re at a park in Seattle and the the restrooms are gross — like seriously, maybe-I’ll-just-use-the-woods gross. Now imagine this: you can report their unsanitary state by pressing a button on… Read More
When Apple introduced the App Store shortly after the iPhone debuted, many saw a new world opening up with infinitely customizable computers coming to every pocket. But as time goes… Read More
Microsoft just launched PowerApps, a highly anticipated productivity tool that will let businesses build custom apps for mobile devices without needing to write code. The company has been quietly working on the new… Read More
Now that the PayPal spin-off is complete, eBay is shutting down its same-day delivery service, called eBay Now, and three standalone mobile apps that were focused on sellers, fashion and car sales.… Read More
Amazon has released a new iPhone app that enables people to connect to their Cloud Drives while on the go. Amazon has been offering a pared down version of the… Read More
Apple is promising “all-new ways to do all kind of things” when its Apple Watch starts shipping later this month. During a news event this morning, the iPhone-maker ran through a… Read More
It’s no secret that Amazon’s first smartphone was a flop with consumers, but behind the scenes, the Fire Phone is also struggling with another key group: app developers. Several developers who made apps for the first Fire… Read More
When disaster strikes, people often turn to Facebook as a way to make sure that their friends and family are okay. That’s why the company launched Safety Check, a new… Read More
EBay is rolling out of a mobile update and is refreshing one of its online experiences today in hopes of creating a customer experience it describes as hunting for treasure and being part of a… Read More
Amazon’s Appstore for Android has been in business for a year now, and the company is marking the occasion with a bunch of deals on apps and games, and a… Read More
With the announced mega-acquisition of Skype by Microsoft, the world of VoIP, group messaging, and chat apps has been brought into focus. Aside from Skype, which is the uncontested king… Read More
It’s springtime, and the sun has begun peeking through the clouds, so music is in the air for sun-starved Seattleites. For locals — and for everyone else — we’re taking… Read More