GeekWire is described as 'Tech news, commentary and other nerdiness from Seattle, covering Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Internet, startups, mobile, PCs, geek culture, more' and is a Tech News site in the news & books category. There are more than 50 alternatives to GeekWire for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Android Tablet and iPad apps. The best GeekWire alternative is Lifehacker, which is free. Other great apps like GeekWire are MakeUseOf, The Verge, TechCrunch and OMG! Ubuntu.