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Analyst: Microsoft can still be a player in tablets

Microsoft is certainly playing a tough game of catch-up against Apple’s iPad. But the software giant can make a comeback… Read More

Goodbye paper flight manuals: Alaska Airlines to outfit pilots with iPads

Last fall, I reported that Alaska Airlines planned to provide pilots with iPads, speculating that the touchscreen devices could be… Read More

Microsoft’s MSN releases ‘Onit’ app for iPhone, iPad

Microsoft this morning continued its steady pace of app development for Apple’s iOS, as the company’s MSN unit released a… Read More

Now leaving: The guy who led Microsoft’s iPad rival … years before the iPad existed

Long before Apple introduced the iPad, Otto Berkes and his team at Microsoft were working on devices called UltraMobile PCs… Read More

Nerd Notes: Showering with Star Wars, peeing with video games and wedding with capes

Looks like the T-Mobile jingle isn’t going to survive the AT&T acquisition. RIP little jingle. Bane gives his best over-the-shoulder glance in… Read More

Comcast Xfinity app expands video on-demand to iPhone, iPod … but only over WiFi for now

Comcast has updated its Xfinity TV app to bring streaming on-demand programs to the iPhone and iPod touch, adding a… Read More

Microsoft customer satisfaction hits new high as Windows 7 takes hold

Have we finally witnessed the death of the Blue Screen of Death? OK, so that’s still a bit of a reach,… Read More

Latest on Amazon tablets: Code names, processors and bigger offices near Apple?

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has all but acknowledged that the company is coming out with its own multipurpose tablet computer… Read More

Are iPads mobile devices? A few experts weigh in

Are iPads and other tablet computers mobile devices? That was one of the lively discussions today at the MobileNorthwest conference in… Read More

Discovery Bay Games scores $12M to create a new class of iPad accessories

Discovery Bay Games CEO Craig Olson didn’t expect to raise $12 million when he set out on the fundraising trail… Read More

Amazon.com’s new tablet would be the anti-iPad

There have been tons of reports lately about Amazon.com planning to take on Apple’s iPad with its own color-screen, Android-based… Read More

Apple has your permission to do whatever it wants with that location data it’s tracking

Two researchers, Alasdair Allan and Pete Warden, are making headlines across the web today with news of their discovery that… Read More

Phone usage shows iPad users aren’t just Apple fanboys

Hey, you over there with the iPad — is that a BlackBerry in your pocket? Research firm comScore is out… Read More

Another Microsoft app for Apple iOS: Photosynth panorama stitching

Microsoft has made plenty of apps for Apple’s iOS in the past, but lately it’s becoming almost prolific. Fresh off… Read More

Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. goes on an anti-tech rant, blames the iPad for U.S. job losses

Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. appears to think technology gadgets — including tablet computers like the iPad — are the reason… Read More

Revenge of the iPad? PC market tanks in first quarter

New numbers this afternoon from the IDC research firm show worldwide PC shipments falling 3.2% during the first quarter —… Read More

Comcast iPad app adopts Microsoft media technology

In a bit of cross-lake collaboration, Microsoft is now working with thePlatform, Comcast’s Seattle-based tech subsidiary, to integrate some of… Read More

Microsoft releases first iPad app, Bing, and it looks slick

Yes, Microsoft aspires to topple Apple’s iPad, but the company also hopes to come from behind against Google. And in… Read More

How Windows Phone apps could run on Windows 8

A new leak gives the first real glimpse of what to expect in a special Windows 8 interface for tablets,… Read More

Nightly Notes: Nintendo 3DS, Amazon’s Scratchpad, Android, Space Shuttles and spam

First-day U.S. sales of the Nintendo 3DS set a new company record. Look next for aspirin shortages. The record labels… Read More

iPad robber targets Craigslist seller

Beware of who you do business with on Craigslist — and where you decide to meet to finish the transaction.… Read More

Podcast

Rewind: Hanson Hosein on SxSW, iPad 2, NYT paywall

Our guest this past weekend on the inaugural GeekWire Podcast was television news veteran and gadget aficionado Hanson Hosein, director… Read More

Startup looks to transform wedding guest books, kid’s storytime with iPad apps

You may think that the iPad 2 is simply an incremental improvement. But don’t tell that to Jackson Fish Market… Read More

Podcast

Here it is, the first GeekWire Podcast: We’re back!

One of the pleasant surprises after starting GeekWire was the number of people who asked if we would continue doing… Read More

iPad 2 Mania: Big sales for Apple’s next big thing

Looks like Seattle wasn’t the only place where people showed up in droves for Apple’s iPad 2. The new version… Read More

Apple iPad 2 launch: ‘The cachet of being one of the fanboys’

So who was in line for the iPad 2 yesterday afternoon? And why were they willing to spend hours of… Read More

Interview: Meet the guy who waited 21 hours for an iPad 2

We were surprised by the size of the line of people waiting for the iPad 2 outside the Apple Store… Read More

$99 Smurfberries? Apple closes iOS loophole under pressure from Washington AG

Sorry, kids, no more spending your college fund in Smurfs’ Village. Apple this week sent word to Washington state’s Attorney… Read More

Here comes the iPad 2: Is it worth getting in line? (Poll)

The iPad 2 will be released Friday at 5 p.m., and you’re no doubt wondering whether it’s worth ditching work… Read More