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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 TAGS: advertising sales, New York City, Manhattan, Mountain View, New York, Google Inc., floor, fiber-optics, office, California, video game, video

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. TAGS: street, RIM BlackBerry, New York, Brooklyn, New York City, Nintendo GameBoy, bill, Apple iPod, senator, city, cell phone

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. TAGS: New York City, broadband, committee, commission, city, broadband service, legislation, Verizon Communications, cable company, New York, DSL

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. TAGS: New York, Philadelphia, Wi-Fi, broadband, committee, commission, city, Manhattan, New Orleans, San Francisco, New York City, EarthLink Inc.

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 TAGS: taxi, wheelchair, exhibit, Kia Motors Corp., New York, concept car, vehicle, New York City

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. TAGS: outage, Sprint Nextel, leak, Nextel Communications Inc., Verizon Communications, facility, New York, New York City, mobile phone, spokeswoman

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 TAGS: NSA, AT&T Corp., New York City, legislation, Verizon Communications, telecommunications, telecommunications company, New York, Rep., Washington D.C., San Francisco, U.S., database

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. TAGS: Huntsville, Salary.com, New York City, salary, city, Alabama, Silicon Valley, California, Connecticut, culture, study, New York, San Jose, venture capital, San Francisco, U.S.

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 TAGS: tent, Manhattan, computer graphics, Circuit City Stores Inc., New York City, street, console, video game, New York, Sony Corp., video

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. TAGS: call-center, caller, crime, operator, cell phone, Bloomberg L.P., New York City, photograph, New York, London, image, video, picture

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. TAGS: contactless payment, MasterCard International, Cingular Wireless, payment, Nokia Corp., wallet, trial, handset, Citigroup Inc., cell phone, New York City, New York, mobile phone, vice president, card, Samsung Electronics
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