Turn on Amazon’s new two-factor sign-on process, and other last-minute safe shopping tips Tis the season of panic shopping. It’s not quite “I’d better just buy an e-gift card” season yet, but almost.… Read More
Majority of online shoppers expected to turn to Amazon for holiday buying, survey says It looks like Amazon is set to have another killer holiday season, as a majority of shoppers plan to turn… Read More
Amazon disputes report claiming deliveries arrived late this holiday Amazon is downplaying the results of a new study today that claims 10 percent of shoppers said packages arrived later than expected over… Read More
The geeky tech behind Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer This month marks the 50th anniversary of one of the technological marvels of modern geek culture. I am, of course,… Read More
Postal workers overwhelmed by flood of Amazon Sunday deliveries The U.S. Postal Service is straining to keep up with the volume of packages being delivered on Sundays, with some carriers complaining of… Read More
What’s in the box? Mysterious Amazon trucks show up in Seattle and S.F. for ‘special deliveries’ What is it with Amazon and big, mysterious boxes? Amazon says it’s in the process of making 15 “special deliveries”… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Gear Live Holiday Bash, TEDxRainier, and more With just a week until Thanksgiving, the holiday season is officially upon us and that means one thing for the… Read More
GeekWire Gala: Enter to win two tickets to the geekiest holiday party of the year It’s the season for giving — and to get in the spirit, GeekWire is offering a pair of tickets to the… Read More
Suggest a local geek gift for GeekWire’s 3rd annual gift guide Can’t find the right gifts for the geeks on your list? Never fear — the third annual GeekWire Gift Guide… Read More
Holiday heist: Grinches steal 7,000 Wii U consoles from SeaTac airport warehouse This could be the holiday heist of the decade. A band thieves broke into a warehouse at Seattle Air Cargo last… Read More
Suggest a geeky gift for our second annual gift guide Shopping for geeks this year? Why not get them something from Seattle’s own entrepreneurial backyard? We’re on the lookout for local… Read More
Microsoft offers holiday freebies to boost IE9 usage Microsoft has rolled out a new holiday promotional campaign that aims, in part, to get people on Windows 7 to… Read More
Celebrate the joys of the holiday season with a Cheezburger greeting card? Cheezburger, Seattle’s oddball network of comedy Web sites, already does a pretty healthy business selling T-shirts, plush toys and calendars.… Read More