Laid off copywriter honored for travel blog The Everywhereist Seattle’s Geraldine DeRuiter started the travel blog, The Everywhereist, after losing her job as a copywriter. Now, she says the… Read More
A YouTube star in the making? Ethan Newberry wants to be a YouTube star. And the Seattleite is moving closer to that goal having been selected… Read More
Q&A: Weather guru Cliff Mass on science, math, Carl Sagan, coastal radar … and whatever else he wants to talk about Cliff Mass, a professor of atmospheric sciences at the University of Washington, found himself in a tempest of a different… Read More
Cheezburger CEO Ben Huh’s latest voyage: It’s time ‘to rethink journalism’ Can the man who popularized LOLcats reinvent the way we read news online? Ben Huh, the chief executive of Cheezburger,… Read More
Tina Brown of The Daily Beast roars into Seattle Seattle’s digerati turned out in full force at The Bagley and Virginia Wright Gallery Sunday night to hobnob with Tina… Read More
Ringback tones as status updates: RealNetworks working on ‘Hey Yo’ project RealNetworks, attempting to reinvent itself with a new slate of products, is working on new type of ringback tone that… Read More
Sex columnist Dan Savage: The undisputed social media news king of Seattle The Stranger’s Dan Savage is crude, lewd and, at times, outrageously funny. Seattle’s best-known sex advice columnist also is an… Read More
NYT paywall: Time to buy the cow; the milk’s no longer free Guest Commentary: The day of reckoning has arrived. Journalists and PR professionals have been holding their breath for 18 months,… 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
OwnZones raises $500,000 to help media companies charge for digital content Media companies everywhere — from TV stations to newspapers to book publishers — are trying to figure out how to… Read More
Is BuddyTV on the block? BuddyTV has been the subject of acquisition rumors in the past. And those surfaced again today after Kara Swisher at… Read More
Survey: More Americans now consume their news online than in newspapers The news business has been undergoing radical shifts and changes over the past 10 years, brought on by advances in… Read More
Comcast opens up TV Japan to digital cable viewers for earthquake coverage You can tune into CNN, MSNBC, Northwest Cable News or any number of cable channels for the latest news on… Read More
Welcome to GeekWire, from John Cook and Todd Bishop For years we’ve covered the adventures of entrepreneurs large and small, successful and not-so-much — living vicariously through their attempts… Read More
