Tag: New-York

  • Instagram Isn’t Done Copying TikTok

    Instagram Isn’t Done Copying TikTok

    We don’t know who came up with the phrase “if you can’t beat them, join them,” but whoever they were, that piece of advice has been taken to heart by thousands of people for several decades. When a business finds itself unable to match one of its rivals’ achievements by attempting to differentiate itself, we…

  • First glimpse at Citi Bike NYC initiative

    First glimpse at Citi Bike NYC initiative

    Places look so much more beautiful when discovered on a bicycle. It’s some strange psychology thing but well, by means a bocycle you aren’t automating your travel. The ‘Citi Bike NYC‘ program is most likely to be a reality someday. And that day is not too far as we see a newly installed bike station…

  • New York subways to be blessed with app-enabled Kiosks

    New York subways to be blessed with app-enabled Kiosks

    Some cities just rise to awesomeness because they are meant to be so. The rest of us have to make to with 1Gbps browsing speeds. Yet, as we feign interest we also appreciate the effort put behind the installation of 90 kiosks that will be installed at major subway routes such as Grand Central Station.…

  • LG strategically places an Optimus 4 ad above Samsung’s billboard in Times Square

    LG strategically places an Optimus 4 ad above Samsung’s billboard in Times Square

    The Korean chaebols are at it again, with Samsung gearing up to last minute preparations of the launch of its much awaited Galaxy SIV, LG decided to poke some fun at its arch rival by placing an ad for its Optimus G smartphone right above Samsung’s billboard. It is the first time the Korean giants…

  • A DeLorean as a New York City cab

    A DeLorean as a New York City cab

    New York-based fashion brand Nooka advertisement, designer Mike Lubrano converted the iconic yellow cab into a DeLorean. Before you get all charged up to hit 88 mph on it do make note that it is a Photoshop mock, but a really nice one.

  • Bloomberg says – Its Global Warming, Stupid!

    Bloomberg says – Its Global Warming, Stupid!

    New York’s Mayor waited for a day before hinting that climate change played a major role in superstorm Sandy, but the latest issue of Businessweek says that out loud. “Our cover story this week may generate controversy, but only among the stupid,” tweeted Bloomberg Businessweek editor Josh Tyrangiel. [Gawker]

  • Designer Diane von Furstenberg brings the Google Glass Project to the New York Fashion Week

    Designer Diane von Furstenberg brings the Google Glass Project to the New York Fashion Week

    And if you’ve been under the impression that the future of modern-day technology, the ever-promising Augmented Reality glasses could turn into a fashion disaster of sorts, the New York Fashion Week recently saw an appearance that’s bound to wipe your skepticism away. Renowned designer and the President of the Council of Fashion Designers of America,…

  • Mercedes Benz ML-350 Bluetec cab in New York

    Mercedes Benz ML-350 Bluetec cab in New York

    Seeing a bright yellow Mercedes Benz ML-350 Bluetec cab in the big Apple is something you would not expect. Not much is not known about this luxurious cab, if you have any information then we would love to hear from you. [Doobybrain]

  • Over 200 NYC locations blessed with free Wi-Fi this summer

    Over 200 NYC locations blessed with free Wi-Fi this summer

    Free connectivity is just as good as anything else, free. Boingo and Google have joined hands to make it possible to offer free Wi-Fi to more than 200 New York City hubs. This benefit can be availed between June 25 and September 7, 2012. So it’s already on now. The services will be available at…

  • Stan Lee’s character to show up on pre-ordered “The Amazing Spider-Man” game!

    Stan Lee’s character to show up on pre-ordered “The Amazing Spider-Man” game!

    Comic book legend Stan Lee’s fans are in for a treat. Those choosing to pre-order the The Amazing Spider-Man game will now be able to play the game as Stan Lee himself, in place of Spidey. To be made available on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, the upcoming Spider-Man game also comes with a “Rhino…