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App of the Week

App of the Week is a regular feature of the GeekWire radio show and podcast, airing at 7 p.m. Saturdays and 1 p.m. Sundays on KIRO Radio (97.3 FM) in the Seattle region.

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App of the Week: Sky Guide is a home planetarium for your iPhone or iPad

Staring up into the night sky on a clear night is one of my favorite pastimes. There’s something about staring… Read More

App of the Week: Oyster is the Netflix of e-books

For book lovers, one of the great things about the explosion of the e-book market is the ability to put hundreds of… Read More

App of the Week: Nudge is like a Klout score for your fitness

As a long-time fitness tracker user, one of my greatest challenges has been extracting good insights about the data I’m… Read More

App of the Week: Lively brings live recordings to your ears

Every music fan has a story about the concert that got away. Thanks to the internet, it’s possible for fans… Read More

App of the Week: PBS Kids Super Vision gives parents mobile powers

Your kid has become a little too engrossed with Daniel Tiger videos on your computer, and you can see the tantrum brewing… Read More

App of the Week: Vhoto captures great pics from your iPhone videos

When it comes to capturing an important moment, camera-wielders are often given a terrible choice: video or still photos? A… Read More

App of the Week: 4 Chords brings karaoke to guitar

You took guitar lessons as a kid, picked up the basic chords, and retained just enough that now, as an adult, you… Read More

App of the Week: Up Coffee tracks your caffeine buzz

Anyone who has been involved in a late-night project knows that caffeine is one hell of a drug. That magical chemical can… Read More

App of the Week: Carousel takes Dropbox photos for a spin

Dropbox is one of the leading providers of consumer cloud storage, but the company’s bread and butter has been offering… Read More

App of the Week: Distiller distills the wide world of whiskey

The vast ocean of available whiskeys is great for those of us who want variety in our booze. But wading… Read More

App of the Week: NCAA March Madness Live is a great basketball companion

This weekend is the Final Four, and if you’re interested in keeping tabs on the big games without being stuck… Read More

App of the Week: Steller makes creating digital art books a breeze

One of the great things about having an iPhone in my pocket is that it means I have a fairly… Read More

App of the Week: Square Cash makes it easy to send money to friends

Thanks to the continued growth of credit cards, it’s easier than ever to get through the day without touching a… Read More

App of the Week: Find a vacation rental with Dwellable

It’s getting to be the time of year when going on vacation sounds like a really good idea. Daylight Savings… Read More

App of the Week: Superburst Camera helps capture the perfect action shot

Some of the greatest photos happen in a blink of an eye. Whether it’s Richard Sherman’s deft handiwork in the… Read More

App of the Week: Thinking Time trains kids’ brains for success

Everyone wants to make sure their kids have the best education they can get. That’s why Kiko Labs created Thinking… Read More

App of the Week: Mynd is a digital assistant for the overscheduled

For people who are constantly jetting from one meeting to another, figuring out the landscape of a day can be… Read More

App of the Week: Reporter offers detailed personal analytics

As we rush around through our busy lives, it’s easy to lose sight of what we’re doing, what habits we… Read More

App of the Week: 5by is everyone’s video concierge

There’s a treasure-trove of video out there on the internet, but sometimes, it can be hard to find exactly the… Read More

App of the Week: Level makes it easy to stay on-budget

We all have those moments when considering an impulsive purchase. Whether it’s a shiny new copy of the album of… Read More

App of the Week: Horizon cures Vertical Video Syndrome

We all have that friend who loves taking videos with an iPhone or iPad but insists on holding it vertically,… Read More

App of the Week: Jelly helps you get your questions answered

Sometimes, you have a question that Google just can’t answer. While “How old is Marshawn Lynch” is an easy enough… Read More

App of the Week: Lift helps you keep your New Year’s resolutions

It’s that time of year again: January is when people all around the world resolve to change their habits for… Read More

App of the Week: ‘Feels’ helps take the uncertainty out of tough decisions

Everyone faces a tough decision at some point in life. Whether that’s deciding between a Jewish deli and Chinese takeout… Read More

App of the Week: ‘The Walk’ turns a stroll into a spy novel

Sometimes, getting up off the couch to go take a walk can be hard. Especially after a long day at… Read More

App of the Week: FIFA offers an inside look at soccer worldwide

FIFA, the international governing body of soccer (a.k.a. football) has released an official app for fans of the sport as… Read More

App of the Week: Tiny Death Star makes managing a deadly space station fun

Ever wonder what it would be like to run the Death Star? This week’s App of the Week can give… Read More

App of the Week: Xfinity TV Go adds live TV streaming

This week’s App of the Week is the perfect companion for watching live TV on your iOS or Android device…so… Read More

App of the Week: EventWith simplifies personal party planning

We’ve all been there: you’re trying to host a potluck, but managing all of the people coming on top of… Read More

App of the Week: Sleep Genius lets you snooze like an astronaut

This week’s App of the Week promises to help you fall asleep with the help of specialized audio techniques. That… Read More

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