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Siri or not, Microsoft aims to beat Apple with better breadth

Earlier this week, Microsoft’s research and strategy chief Craig Mundie and other execs spent the day showing reporters some of… Read More

Seth Godin says Apple rejected his e-book, based on Amazon links

In its quest for an edge in the digital book market, Apple just stepped on some very big toes. Author… Read More

Apple confirms March 7 event, probably a new iPad

After that whole “iPhone 5” letdown last year, we’ve learned to be careful about buying into any speculation about Apple’s… Read More

Evri apologizes after iPad app crashes for first-time users

There’s certainly no shortage of competition when it comes to creating news reader applications for the iPad, from Flipboard to… Read More

Estimate: 2.7M Windows Phones shipped in Q4, Nokia now top vendor

Nokia shipped an estimated 900,000 Windows Phones in the fourth quarter, quickly making it the largest vendor of Microsoft smartphones,… Read More

Charts: Apple has more cash than Google and Microsoft combined

Apple’s balance of more than $97 billion in cash and investments is back in the news today, with CEO Tim… Read More

T-Mobile USA loses more customers to iPhone, looks to rebound with LTE

What’s the price of being the only major U.S. carrier without Apple’s iPhone? T-Mobile USA’s parent company Deutsche Telekom gave… Read More

Adam Lashinsky: ‘There’s nothing shiny or happy … inside the doors of Apple’

Fortune senior editor Adam Lashinsky stopped by the offices of Zillow earlier this month as he touted his new book:… Read More

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GeekWire Radio: Microsoft’s Windows Phone vs. our iPhones in an on-air speed test

Can the GeekWire guys avoid getting “Smoked by Windows Phone”? That’s the question this week as we welcome Ben Rudolph… Read More

Irony? Apple patent filings cite need for user consent on data

How’s this for timing? Two Apple patent applications, made public just this morning, go out of their way to point… Read More

By the numbers: Amazon’s Kindle Fire vs. Apple’s iPad

Apple CEO Tim Cook noted at a conference in San Francisco this week that he wasn’t too concerned about rising… Read More

Apple’s Mountain Lion brings the Mac, iPhone and iPad even closer together

Apple is famous for the tight end-to-end integration of its products — controlling the operating system, applications, services and hardware.… Read More

Apple promises contact consent, but what about time limits?

Do we still put too much blind faith in big tech companies to do right by our personal information? That’s… Read More

Apple boss Tim Cook takes a few cracks at Microsoft and Amazon, says tablets will ‘cannibalize’ PCs

Apple CEO Tim Cook leads the most powerful technology company on the planet. But even as the top dog in… Read More

Apple CEO Tim Cook: ‘We care about every worker’

Apple CEO Tim Cook started his talk today at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference in San Francisco addressing… Read More

Apple, Microsoft on tap at investor conference this week

[Correction: Microsoft’s presentation is Wednesday. Apologies for the mistake. Post and headline updated to reflect accurate days and times.] Apple… Read More

Amazon.com connects with Americans despite very little human interaction

One of the most fascinating aspects of the latest Harris Poll Reputation Quotient study is that Amazon.com continues to bolster its… Read More

Power to the web? Mozilla plans to challenge app stores with cross-platform marketplace

A set of strategy documents released by Mozilla over the weekend includes an interesting plan to to move people away from… Read More

Why Amazon needs a bigger Kindle Fire, as explained by Steve Jobs

A new report adds fuel to the rumor that Amazon.com will release a new Kindle Fire with a larger screen,… Read More

Report: Apple to unveil next iPad in March, upgrades mostly under the hood

Apple will unveil the next iPad next month, with a souped-up processor, an improved GPU and a better display, according… Read More

Who is buying e-readers? Not me, but paralegals, dietitians and iPod owners sure love ’em

As I’ve noted in the past, I am not a big fan of electronic reading devices. (In addition to having… Read More

Nearly 100 million Americans own a smartphone, and just 4.7% choose Windows Phone

The holiday season wasn’t too cheerful for Microsoft, at least when it came to its Windows Phone business. According to… Read More

How much bigger is Apple? New site counts the many ways

After Apple reported its blockbuster $46 billion revenue quarter last week, we had a bit of fun here at GeekWire… Read More

Estimates: Amazon sells six million Kindle Fires, drives 36% of Android tablet market

One of the key things we’ll be closely tracking on Tuesday during Amazon.com’s earnings call will be the overall performance… Read More

T-Mobile boosting support for unlocked iPhones

T-Mobile USA remains the only major U.S. wireless carrier that doesn’t sell the iPhone, but that isn’t stopping the company… Read More

Google vs. your wife, Apple’s piles of cash, rooting for Cozi, and other quotes of the week

The best insights, observations, comments, tweets and random zingers we heard this week. “In short, we’ll treat you as a… Read More

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GeekWire Radio: Apple’s big quarter, Bill Gates’ legacy, and the world of digital puzzles

This week on the GeekWire radio show and podcast, we recap the gigantic quarter posted by Apple, hear Bill Gates… Read More

Apple’s power explained: iPhone maker could pay off the public debt of 8 EU countries

Where do they come up with some of this stuff? A new infographic out from MBAOnline.com attempts to put Apple’s… Read More

The Greatest innovators of all time: Edison, Jobs, Zuckerberg (but no Bill Gates?)

Maybe Bill Gates needs to burnish his legacy a bit with the kids. A survey released this week asked 1,010… Read More

Google shows some love for Microsoft’s Windows Phone

We’re still waiting for that official Google+ app for Windows Phone, but the Google Sync team just released some updates that… Read More