All the stories tagged with: nyc
Taxi of Tomorrow to arrive in New York come 2013
11/10/2011, The famous yellow taxis in New York look set to move forward into the future – and while the city’s “Taxi of Tomorrow” will not be able to take to the skies (oh, how that would be great in order [...]
Windows Phone surprise revealed
11/07/2011, Remember the “big, big” surprise that we were promised by Microsoft last week? Well, if you were at New York City’s Herald Square today, you would have seen it. But for the rest of us who can’t see it in [...]
AT&T offers free Wi-Fi in select NYC parks
11/04/2011, New York might be a sprawling metropolis, but that does not mean the place has no room for some greenery. There is this bunch of particularly iconic parks around the city, and apart from relaxing and exercising there, what else [...]
Windows Phone surprise next week
11/03/2011, Microsoft has announced on the official Windows Phone blog that it has something special in store for us next Monday. The only hint that was given in the blog post is that it’s going to be something fun, and they’re [...]
New York has the most Twitter users among cities
10/06/2011, The city of New York has broken yet another record – this time around, Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey announced that New York City alone contains more Twitter users within its walls compared to any other city in the [...]
Phones used to top up parking meter
08/17/2011, Don’t you just hate it that you received a parking ticket for being 5 minutes too late to feed the parking meter for the bay where you’re vehicle is comfortably residing in? I don’t know about you, but that normally [...]
AT&T to throw Wi-Fi blanket in 20 New York City parks
06/10/2011, AT&T intends to blanket up to 20 of New York City’s parks with Wi-Fi connectivity – not that we’re complaining, of course, but hopefully what AT&T has in store will be able to work as promised or intended. Currently, there [...]
Smartphone snatching on the rise in NYC subway
04/22/2011, According to a WSJ report (subscription required) that quotes NYPD transit chief Raymond Diaz, smartphone snatching has been rising at an alarming rate, although it’s not clear how much of that contributes to the 18% increase in grand larceny incidents [...]
Sprint to announce ‘another industry first’ on Feb 7th
01/12/2011, Despite CES ending a few days ago, Sprint still has some announcements in the bag for us. The carrier has begun to send out invitations to a press event that will be held early next month in New York City. [...]
NYC gets Allianz 4000, a hybrid street sweeper
12/13/2010, Residents of the Big Apple who rise early will soon be able to see the Allianz 4000 hybrid street sweeper hit the, er, streets. This is touted to be the world’s first hybrid street sweeper, where it will have a [...]
Samsung Powers Mobile WiMAX In New York City
11/01/2010, Samsung has confirmed that it will be providing the equipment to Clearwire for the mobile WiMAX network being launched in New York City today. Clearwire is already one of the largest 4G mobile broadband service providers and have been using [...]
Confirmed: Windows Phone 7 Launches In NYC On Oct 11 With T-Mobile On Board
10/03/2010, It was previously reported that Microsoft would be launching Windows Phone 7 on October 11th and now more evidence of such a move has surfaced. The event will be happening at the Microsoft Technology Center and T-Mobile will be heavily [...]
AT&T, T-Mobile To Offer Cellular Service In NY Subway Stations
10/02/2010, If you’ve been encountering cell phone signal issues in the New York City subways, a solution might be on the way as Transit Wireless has reached deals with AT&T and T-Mobile to provide cell phone access at subway stations. Both [...]
