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Transit Wireless bringing Wi-Fi to 40 more NYC subway stations
Transit Wireless bringing Wi-Fi to 40 more NYC subway stations
Last year, Transit Wireless started bringing Wi-Fi and cell service to New York City's bustling subway system. 19 Feb 2014
Harlem getting largest free, public Wi-Fi network in the nation
Harlem getting largest free, public Wi-Fi network in the nation
New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg has announced this week that the Harlem neighborhood will get the largest free public Wi-Fi network in the nation, spanning just under 100 city blocks. 11 Dec 2013 - 1 comment
MTA unveils app to track NYC trains in real-time
MTA unveils app to track NYC trains in real-time
The MTA has unveiled a new smartphone app for subway travelers that will reveal real-time arrival times for the nation's largest subway system. ...... 30 Dec 2012
New York making payphone booths into Wi-Fi hotspots
New York making payphone booths into Wi-Fi hotspots
Payphone booths, once a staple of life before cell phones, will get a second chance at life in New York. The city is piloting a program which ...... 13 Jul 2012
TWC TV app in NYC now has 26 local channels
TWC TV app in NYC now has 26 local channels
Last year, Time Warner Cable released their TWC TV app for the iPad, Android, iPhone and desktop giving subscribers a chance to stream some ...... 18 Mar 2012
111 arrested in massive NYC identity theft ring
111 arrested in massive NYC identity theft ring
111 men and women were arrested tonight for their part in a massive identity theft ring. Queens District Attorney Richard Brown called the ...... 08 Oct 2011 - 7 comments
Apple curbing knockoff products sold in NYC
Apple curbing knockoff products sold in NYC
According to documents newly unsealed by the Brooklyn federal court, Apple has been quietly and effectively curbing knockoff sales of its products ...... 19 Aug 2011 - 4 comments
AT&T announces free Wi-Fi in NYC parks
AT&T announces free Wi-Fi in NYC parks
AT&T has announced today that it will begin offering free Wi-Fi access in NYC parks, in a partnership with the city. The Wi-Fi will now be ...... 10 Jun 2011 - 2 comments
NY Senator wants to ban phone usage when crossing the street
NY Senator wants to ban phone usage when crossing the street
New York Senator Carl Kruger has made headlines today after introducing another ridiculous bill, one that will ban phone usage when crossing the street. ...... 30 Jan 2011 - 20 comments
     

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