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Judge: Worker can't be fired for Web surfing
April 24, 2006
Administrative law judge rules that New York City worker can not be fired for surfing the Web from work.
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NYC moves closer to broadband plan
December 22, 2005
New York City creates new independent committee to advise city council and mayor on promoting broadband.
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Google takes a bigger bite of Big Apple
October 2, 2006
If Google can make it here, it can make it anywhere. The company opens new digs in Manhattan. Photos: New York gets a mini Googleplex
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New York to use cell phone photographers to help fight crime
January 18, 2007
Mayor says city will equip 911 call centers to accept photos and video sent from cell phones to help nab criminals.
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Post-9/11 antiterror technology: A report card
September 7, 2006
news analysis As Sept. 11 nears, News.com examines five useful ways of improving security--and five that should raise eyebrows.
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Mobile-phone outage hits N.Y. borough
August 10, 2006
Water damage in Verizon facility knocks out cell phone service for some Sprint Nextel customers in Queens.
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Protesters face off with Verizon, AT&T
May 24, 2006
Groups gather across U.S. to protest phone companies' influence in D.C. and well-reported cooperation with National Security Agency. Photos: Protesting phone companies
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Study: Big Apple, California give least bang for buck
May 23, 2005
New London, Conn., and Huntsville, Ala., are tops in "salary value," but report ignores intangibles such as culture and weather.
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N.Y. lawmaker hopes to ban iPod use in crosswalks
February 7, 2007
State senator's bill would make it illegal to cross the street tuned into portable electronic devices such as MP3 players and BlackBerrys.
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Pining for PS3 on streets of N.Y.
November 14, 2006
Fans in Manhattan show up to wait in line 80 hours in advance, only to be told they'll have to come back later.Photos: PS3 mania in Manhattan
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Cisco's new tool for emergency communications
October 24, 2005
The company unveils an Internet Protocol technology that links incompatible radio networks. Cisco's emergency radio system
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Cometa has slight burp in McDonald's test
March 2, 2004
Cometa Networks has lost AT&T as its service provider for a hot-spot test with McDonald's in New York City, but prospects may be heating up on the other coast for the Wi-Fi company.
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Cingular turns cell phones into wallets in N.Y. trial
December 15, 2006
Company tests new service that will let Nokia phones be used in stores that accept MasterCard's PayPass contactless payment cards.
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Social atlas for friends and burritos
March 9, 2006
Start-up is building on Google mashups to create personalized maps to everything from great taco trucks to biodiesel stations.
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New York hails taxis of the future
April 6, 2007
With wheelchair lifts, easy-to-clean interiors and ride-sharing signs, exhibit shows New Yorkers how to improve its iconic cabs.Photos: Rethinking New York's taxis
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Can Wi-Fi make it in Manhattan?
December 13, 2005
New York is taking hard look at municipal wireless services. City wants to bring affordable broadband to the masses.
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Biggest Bell to hand 911 access to VoIP operators
April 26, 2005
In another sign of detente, Verizon plans to open its 911 emergency calling infrastructure to providers of Net-based phoning.
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