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Apple capitalizes on Amazon’s contract dispute with sale on Hachette pre-orders

Apple is currently featuring a limited-time sale on pre-orders for 26 upcoming e-books, including J.K. Rowling’s “The Silkworm” (her second… Read More

IMDb updates mobile apps, tops 100 million downloads

Amazon subsidiary IMDb, known for its giant compilation of Hollywood data, refreshed its apps for iOS and Android today, and announced that users on… Read More

Windows and Mac meet Android in expanded Parallels Access remote desktop app

Parallels is releasing its Parallels Access remote desktop app for Android, making it possible to run Windows and Mac applications on Android-based tablets and… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Radio: Amazon music, Lively shutdown, and the new world of tech design

We’ve got a lot to discuss on this week’s GeekWire radio show, starting with our thoughts on Amazon’s new Prime Music… Read More

Ask Andru: Which devices are compatible with iOS 8?

Apple announced iOS 8 and gave us a look at a bunch of the major features during its WWDC 2014… Read More

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App of the Week: Sky Guide is a home planetarium for your iPhone or iPad

Staring up into the night sky on a clear night is one of my favorite pastimes. There’s something about staring… Read More

News nearby! Breaking News app adds ‘proximity alerts’ based on user location

The Breaking News app for iPhone is breaking new ground in the world of personalized mobile news alerts. An update to… Read More

iOS 8 thwarts key form of smartphone tracking, in potential boost for iBeacons

One of the new features in iOS 8 that Apple didn’t mention publicly last week is designed to stop companies… Read More

The 5 coolest features in Apple’s iOS 8 that you may have missed

Earlier this week, Apple outlined many of the cool new features in iOS 8, but one part of the presentation… Read More

Apple’s big news day: The top 5 things to know

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple unleashed a smorgasbord of new announcements on the world this morning at the opening keynote for… Read More

Swype meets iPhone, finally: Apple’s iOS 8 to bring third-party keyboard support

Here’s a surprise from Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference: iOS 8, the next version of Apple’s operating system for iPad and… Read More

WWDC: Apple unveils iOS 8 with host of new features

Apple announced the latest version of its popular mobile operating system today, and users of the iPhone and iPad are… Read More

WWDC: new Continuity features tie together Mac, iPhone and iPad

Apple’s device ecosystem just got tied even closer together. Craig Federighi, the company’s Senior Vice President for Software Engineering, announced… Read More

Here’s what to expect from Apple’s WWDC keynote

Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference opens in San Francisco next week, and as always, Apple is kicking off its developer extravaganza… Read More

Apple exec Eddy Cue: ‘We’ve got the best product pipeline that I’ve seen in my 25 years at Apple’

Eddy Cue is very optimistic about what Apple has in store for consumers later this year. Cue, who serves as… Read More

Dear Apple: Here’s what we want from iOS 8

If recent traditions hold, Apple will unveil the features of iOS 8 as a part of its keynote session at the Worldwide Developer… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Radio: This 15-year-old iPhone stethoscope inventor is just getting started

It’s been a big month for Suman Mulumudi, 15-year-old inventor of the Steth IO smartphone-enabled stethoscope — with an appearance on The… Read More

Smart address book Addappt expands to Android, adds new iPhone features

Addappt, a smart address book created by veterans of LinkedIn and Microsoft, rolled out a new version of its iPhone app… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Radio: Fun games, useful utilities and more of our favorite apps

We’ve got an app-apalooza for you this week on the GeekWire radio show, as we spend the entire time talking about some… Read More

Apple readying split-screen multitasking on iPad to compete with Microsoft’s Surface

People who are interested in using multiple apps at once on their iPad could soon be in luck. Apple is… Read More

App of the Week: Vhoto captures great pics from your iPhone videos

When it comes to capturing an important moment, camera-wielders are often given a terrible choice: video or still photos? A… Read More

Apple reportedly planning to buy Beats for $3.2B

Apple is planning on buying Beats Electronics for $3.2 billion, according to reports from Bloomberg and the Financial Times. Beats, which… Read More

Android widens lead in U.S. smartphone market as BlackBerry continues to slip

After the buying extravaganza that took place over the holidays, the U.S. smartphone market has largely reached a quiet equilibrium while… Read More

App of the Week: 4 Chords brings karaoke to guitar

You took guitar lessons as a kid, picked up the basic chords, and retained just enough that now, as an adult, you… Read More

Redfin’s updated iPhone app adds Facebook Messenger integration

Redfin plans a significant update to its iPhone app, aiming to improve how users share listings from the Seattle-based brokerage with their friends on Facebook. When… Read More

F8: Facebook ties together mobile apps with new App Links service

SAN FRANCISCO – A new service from Facebook aims to make it easier for developers to create links between different mobile… Read More

Amazon draws ire of comics fans after Comixology strips purchasing from iOS app

New versions of the Comixology digital comics apps for iOS are causing an uproar among comics fans, by removing the ability… Read More

Meet Covr, the iPhone case that makes pictures more candid

Anyone who has ever tried to take candid photos can talk about the change that comes over people when they… Read More

Three white iPhone 5S handsets displaying iOS 7

Apple smashes a few bugs with new iOS 7.1.1 update

Apple launched a new update for users of iOS devices today that’s designed to squash a few bugs still lingering… Read More

App of the Week: Carousel takes Dropbox photos for a spin

Dropbox is one of the leading providers of consumer cloud storage, but the company’s bread and butter has been offering… Read More

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