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Gates on Jobs’ zingers: ‘None of that bothers me at all’

What does Bill Gates think about all that biting criticism from Steve Jobs in the biography released after the Apple… Read More

Geek humor with Siri: Robot love is not wrong, or is it?

A lot of folks love Siri, the popular voice-recognition application on the iPhone 4S. But some Seattle geeks have a… Read More

Isaacson on Gates and Jobs: One guy made the Zune, the other made the iPod

A lot has been written and said about the rivalry between Bill Gates and Steve Jobs over the past couple… Read More

Valve’s Newell predicts Apple will shake up game consoles

Over the weekend we posted Valve co-founder Gabe Newell’s recent comments about the pricing experiments that the company conducts using its Steam… Read More

TouchFire: iPad ‘screen-top’ keyboard aims to boost typing

The iPad is great for many things — watching movies, reading magazines or playing games. But when it comes to… Read More

Admit it, Apple fans: Microsoft’s stores are pretty darn fun

After covering the grand opening of Microsoft’s first Seattle store last week, I got a chance to stop by the… Read More

Steve Jobs: Apple tribute video, 60 Minutes piece now out

If you haven’t gotten your fill of Steve Jobs remembrances over the past couple weeks, boy are you in luck… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Radio: Steve Jobs bio, Microsoft Store, TechStars, and Pioneer Square’s tech future

This week on the GeekWire radio show and podcast, we look ahead to the upcoming Steve Jobs biography, and go… Read More

Al Gore on Steve Jobs: ‘He was totally unique’

Former Vice President Al Gore, an Apple board member and venture capitalist, discussed at length his relationship with Apple co-founder… Read More

Microsoft results show how iPad is cutting into Windows PCs

Microsoft says in its quarterly regulatory filing today that sales of PCs to businesses were actually up 5 percent last… Read More

On the scene: Microsoft opens its first Seattle store

Microsoft opened a new store at University Village in Seattle this morning — the 12th in its fledgling retail chain… Read More

Microsoft’s Seattle store: Wait, you’re not in line for a PC?

Microsoft’s first store inside the Seattle city limits will open Thursday morning, and as with other Microsoft store openings around… Read More

Foxconn reportedly set to produce next-generation Kindle Fire in 2012

This has the makings of the perfect Mike Daisey monologue. Foxconn, the giant Taiwanese electronics manufacturer, has reportedly entered into… Read More

Apple’s Cook confident vs. Kindle Fire, sees tablet market eventually bigger than PCs

Apple CEO Tim Cook was just asked on the company’s earnings call to offer his thoughts on Amazon’s upcoming Kindle… Read More

Apple misses analysts’ estimates as iPhone sales fall short

Updated with details from the company’s conference call. Apple this afternoon reported a 54 percent increase in quarterly profits, to $6.62… Read More

A tribute to Steve Jobs … in Post-it Notes, of course

As dutiful chroniclers of the Post-it Art Renaissance, we can’t help but share this latest twist on the trend. Apple… Read More

Chart: The best (and worst) wireless carriers in Seattle

As we head into the holidays, many Americans are weighing new smartphone purchases. That’s especially the case with the blockbuster… Read More

Bill Gates among mourners at Steve Jobs memorial

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates was among a large group of technology executives, Hollywood stars and political figures who attended the… Read More

Apple: iPhone 4S sales surpass 4M units in first weekend

Apple this morning is reporting iPhone 4S sales of more than 4 million units in its first three days of… Read More

Microsoft touts Kinect at tiny hut in shadow of Apple store

Crowds flocked to the Apple store at University Village in Seattle on Saturday afternoon, enticed by the possibility of picking… Read More

Geek on the Street: Why are you in line for an iPhone 4S?

It might not have the appeal of an iPhone 5, but tomorrow’s launch of Apple’s iPhone 4S has still managed… Read More

Whose 30% is it? Apple wins financial standoff vs. Facebook

The release of Facebook’s long-awaited iPad app today is being welcomed by many iPad-toting Facebook fans, but behind-the-scenes it also… Read More

Facebook releases iPad app, can we all move on now?

After months of rumors and unfulfilled anticipation, a native Facebook app for iPad was starting to seem less likely than… Read More

iPhone 4S preorders set new Apple record, top 1M in first day

The technology media might have been disappointed with the lack of an iPhone 5 unveiling last week, but it looks… Read More

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GeekWire Radio: iPhone 4S, Xbox TV, and remembering Steve Jobs

On this week’s GeekWire radio show and podcast, we share our thoughts on the passing of Steve Jobs, hear what… Read More

Video: Apple icon glows again

The Apple Store at Seattle’s University Village was closed for renovations when Steve Jobs passed. A short time ago, employees… Read More

iPhone 4S preorders begin, testing demand for new Apple device

Verizon, AT&T and Sprint began taking preorders for Apple’s iPhone 4S overnight, capping a tumultuous week for the company. The big… Read More

Picture: Microsoft flag at half-staff in honor of Steve Jobs

Microsoft is flying flags at half-staff today and tomorrow at its offices around the world in honor of Steve Jobs,… Read More

Geek on the Street: What did Steve Jobs mean to you?

At Seattle’s University Village today, people are stopping at the Apple Store to pay respects to the company’s late co-founder… Read More

Farewell, Steve. Love, Seattle.

Apple’s location at Seattle’s University Village shopping center is closed for renovations until tomorrow, which means the front of the… Read More