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iPhone

iPhone 5 sales don’t disappoint: Two million sold in 24 hours

Analysts have already predicted that the iPhone 5 could become the best selling consumer gadget ever, with financial analysts even… Read More

Whoops: Google Docs breaks in Safari on the iPhone

Google has updated its Drive app for iOS, finally allowing users to edit documents in the app on their iDevice.… Read More

Geek Humor: Watch Jimmy Kimmel’s classic iPhone 5 prank

This is pretty funny stuff, and speaks to the almost mythical status that consumers place on Apple’s design. Comedian Jimmy… Read More

Poll: What do you think of the new iPhone 5?

Apple’s unveiling of the new iPhone 5 certainly got tech geeks chattering, with social media channels lighting up with hundreds… Read More

Apple: Why would anyone want wireless charging?

One of the more interesting features of the Nokia Lumia 920 Windows Phone, announced last week, was the ability to… Read More

As buzz builds for iPhone, study says 55% of Americans still don’t own a smartphone

The increasing popularity of smartphones is obvious. Wednesday’s announcement of the iPhone 5 is on the front page of nearly every news… Read More

Here it comes: Apple unveils iPhone 5 with larger screen

The attention of the tech world is on San Francisco this morning, where Apple CEO Tim Cook is now on… Read More

What the new iPhone could mean for Apple, the economy and you

Just how big is Wednesday’s unveiling of the new iPhone? Consider this: J.P. Morgan’s Chief Economist, Michael Feroli, estimates that… Read More

Facebook’s Zuckerberg: Stock ‘disappointing,’ but mobile ‘fundamentally good’

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was on stage this afternoon at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference, and Michael Arrington wasted no time… Read More

T-Mobile stores to demo iPhone 4S in bid for more unlocked Apple devices

T-Mobile USA remains the only major U.S. carrier that doesn’t sell the iPhone, but the company is launching a new… Read More

JogoCast lets soccer geeks share real-time game details

Attention, soccer moms and dads: A new iPhone app will make it easier for you to share late-breaking details of… Read More

Zillow launches rental app for iPhone, iPod touch

Ever raced to a sweet apartment eager to be the first hand a landlord shakes – only to find the… Read More

It’s official: Mobile gamers outnumber the console ‘core’

It’s no secret that the rise of the iPhone, Android and other mobile devices have shifted the attention of gamers… Read More

Apple sets press event for Sept. 12: Is this the iPhone you’ve been waiting for?

Apple today sent out invitations to a special press event on September 12, launching a new wave of speculation that… Read More

PAX: Pirates, ninjas and what’s really happening in video games these days

Did you know that Nintendo Wii games are 22 percent more likely to include ninjas than games on Sony’s PlayStation… Read More

App of the Week: ‘Mars Images’ is a direct link to Curiosity

This week’s GeekWire App of the Week is “Mars Images.” It’s not a particularly sophisticated app, or a new one,… Read More

Facebook’s iPhone and iPad app goes native to boost speed

Facebook today rolled out new versions of its iPhone and iPad apps, moving away from web-centric HTML5 code and instead… Read More

iPad and iPhone accessory maker Discovery Bay Games uncovers $15 million

Discovery Bay Games, a maker of gaming accessories and add-ons for tablet computers and smartphones, has raised $15 million from Trilogy… Read More

Butter finger blues: The states where people most likely will break their iPhones and iPads

There’s a survey for just about everything these days, and this one certainly grabbed our attention. Warranty provider SquareTrade has… Read More

App of the Week: PITFALL! is reborn on iPhone and iPad

How many hours of your childhood did you spend playing PITFALL! on the Atari 2600? If you’re of a certain… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Podcast: Inside the world of an RFID implantee

Radio Frequency Identification, better known as RFID, is used in everything from livestock to shipping containers. But what about humans?… Read More

‘Cloak’ protects Apple devices from snooping, developed by Microsoft vets

One of our more interesting finds at last night’s gdgt live Seattle event was a service called ‘Cloak’ that protects… Read More

Discount time: Nook, iPhone join Kindle in price cuts

Summer must be ending soon. Not only are the daylight hours shrinking, but so are the prices on many soon-to-be-out-of-date… Read More

Ask Andru: How do I stop iPhoto from opening when I plug in my iPhone?

Apple tries to make it easy to use all of its products together harmoniously, but there are times where it… Read More

Photo app Trover takes a new turn as users expand focus

Photo sharing app Trover launched one year ago with the goal of helping people use pictures to find cool stuff… Read More

‘Wordplay’ app for iPhone puts new twist on familiar game

A Seattle startup founded by two former Microsoft engineers is jumping into the ultra-competitive market for turn-based social games, but… Read More

New data: Windows Phone closes gap vs. BlackBerry

Microsoft’s share of the worldwide smartphone operating system market climbed to 3.5 percent in the second quarter, up from 2.3… Read More

Zipline Games rolls dice on new Slots Tycoon app

Slot machine giant International Game Technology last month indicated that it planned to push its newly-acquired Double Down Interactive unit deeper… Read More

Apple posts record iPad sales, profits miss Wall Street targets

Sales of Apple’s iPad topped 17 million units in the company’s most recent quarter, up more than 80 percent over… Read More

Why this Apple fanboy loves his new Samsung Galaxy S III

Last year I wrote an article titled, “Why I own an Android Phone.” To summarize, the article described people’s fascination… Read More

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