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iOS

ComScore: iOS, Android and Windows Phone gain share as Blackberry continues to slip

The latest numbers released by comScore show that the smartphone market seems to be in a state of figuring out… Read More

ESPN launches new SportsCenter app

While ESPN’s mobile apps have been going gangbusters – with its mobile properties seeing more visitors than its website in… Read More

Microsoft’s SkyDrive app for Apple’s iOS gets automatic photo uploads, and a new look

Microsoft’s SkyDrive app for iOS got a snazzy redesign this morning, complete with a new look that now brings the app… Read More

Google Play music lands on the iPhone, at long last

After a long wait, Google Play Music has made its way over to the iPhone. Google’s music service allows users… 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

Holy updates, Batman! Apple launches iOS 7.0.4, new iBooks and iTunes U

Apparently, when it comes to updates for Apple’s iOS devices, when it rains, it pours. The company released three new software… Read More

Vine update adds support for drafts, “Time Travel”

Have you ever wanted to re-arrange the order of video snippets in a Vine that you shot? Now you can.… Read More

Apple’s iOS 7.0.3 lets you turn off those fancy transitions

Though it didn’t get any air time on stage today, Apple has pushed out its third update to iOS 7… Read More

Blackberry launches BBM for iOS and Android, access by reservation only

As a play to improve the company’s relevance as consumers flee from its handsets, BlackBerry announced earlier this year that… Read More

Android and iOS meet Windows: Microsoft launches official remote desktop apps

If you want access to your Windows PC from your tablet or smartphone, a new piece of software will come… Read More

You can’t opt out of auto-playing Instagram video on mobile anymore, but here’s how to spare your wallet

When you next open up Instagram on your smartphone, there might be a video already playing for you. In an… Read More

Foursquare adds recommendations with new iOS update

Forget about asking your server for a recommendation. The next time you walk into a restaurant, your iPhone may tell… Read More

Microsoft’s Skype apps finally overhauled for Apple’s iOS 7

Apple’s iOS 7 has been accused of taking cues from Microsoft’s Windows Phone and Windows 8, but Microsoft sure took… Read More

Stats: iPhone gains on Android, even before launch of 5S, 5C

While analysts brawl over what Apple’s record-setting sales figures for the iPhone 5S and 5C mean, market share figures released… Read More

Netflix for iPhone and iPad gets HD Streaming, AirPlay support

If you’ve been wanting to get caught up on Breaking Bad, but want to be able to count the hairs… Read More

Bill Gates’ mistake; Comcast X1; iOS debuts; and other top posts of the month

Autumn is officially here. How do we know? Well, of course there’s the rain. But, as GeekWire Chief Business Officer… Read More

iPhone shows summer sales gains over Android in U.S.

While some analysts are convinced that Apple’s smartphone business is doomed, new sales data would seem to indicate that the… Read More

Report: Apple’s iOS App Store hits 950,000 apps

Apple announced in its last quarterly statement that the iOS App Store had reached 900,000 apps, and now it looks… Read More

Apple adds ability to stream content to Apple TV straight from iCloud

As if the launch of two new phones wasn’t enough to keep Apple busy, the company rolled out an update… Read More

Hands on with a newly Bing-ified Siri: A new engine does a body good

As a part of Apple’s overhaul of its operating system for iPhones and iPads, Siri has gotten some brand new… Read More

Opinions on iOS 7: Some people love Apple’s software update, others have no idea what it is

Some love it. Others have never heard of it. And for a few, it shut down their phones. That’s the… Read More

Google expands reach of Wallet with new iPhone app

Following its update on Tuesday that brought its payment software to all Android phones – not just those with Near… Read More

Facebook friends iOS 7, unveils new interface for iPad and iPhone app

Following in the footsteps of countless other companies, Facebook announced today that it will roll out an update to its… Read More

Amazon updates Kindle app for iOS 7, adds new features

Like many popular apps, Amazon’s Kindle app for iOS got a new coat of paint today just in time for… Read More

Zillow’s shiny new iOS apps include ‘magazine-style’ listings

Just in time for Apple’s iOS 7 launch today, Zillow is re-launching its iOS apps with new features and a… Read More

YouTube says offline viewing on the way for mobile apps

Ever since YouTube’s inception, a massive cottage industry of video downloading tools has existed to allow people to watch their… Read More

Amazon Instant Video gets AirPlay streaming on iOS, IMDB integration

As app developers everywhere rush to update their code in advance of tomorrow’s iOS 7 launch, Amazon has added two… Read More

Safe driving: Apple urged to let iPhone auto-reply to texts

If you’ve ever driven anywhere during rush hour, you know that texting while driving turns people into a menace on… Read More

Google buys faux-NFC app Bump for a reported $30 million, or more

Search engine and mobile juggernaut Google has acquired Bump, an app that simulates NFC capabilities and allows people to transfer… 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

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