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- DigitalLife 2007 a playland for tech lovers
- CNET's Rich DeMuro walks around the show floor at DigitalLife 2007 at New York's Jacob Javits Convention Center, where new tech for the digital lifestyle was on display at every corner.
- Tags: CNET Networks Inc., digitallife, lifestyle, tech, technology, nyc, new york, rich demuro, gaming, dell, video conferencing, video game
- Videos 2007-09-28
- 'Halo 3' midnight launch in NY
- Completing the "Halo" trilogy, "Halo 3" launches at midnight Tuesday.
- Tags: Halo 3, halo, midnight, Microsoft, game, video game, launch, master chief, caroline mccathy, new york, nyc
- Videos 2007-09-25
- The waiting is the hardest part: here's iPhoners outside NYC Apple store
- With less than 48 hours to go up until the Apple iPhone goes on sale, that's the scene outside the Apple Store on Fifth Avenue in NYC.The same NYC where a fairly massive, one-hour power failure hit today. So much for charging up your mobile device during that time.Just uploaded...
- Tags: Images, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-06-27
- Silicon Valley move over? NYC bullish on next Internet wave
- Insider Flash! Web 2.0 "prediction" heard today on the "street," the media capital of the world's streets, that is:Newspapers will be the largest video owners online, NOT broadcasters. What's more, when broadcast voice is on text, a new market will erupt.Who says and why?Sean Morgan, a serial Internet entrepreneur and...
- Tags: Business Models, Google, VC, Venture Capital, Wall Street, Web 2.0
- Blog posts 2007-05-23
- Google CEO Schmidt on 'Personal Democracy': Up For Sale
- Can the CEO of the world's most powerful Internet company corporate underwrite an "open" conference touting "Personal Democracy," acquire keynote rights to address attendees on the importance of "communication" and "transparency," AND then take questions from the audience, EXCEPT for questions from those in attendance who also happen to be...
- Tags: Culture, Google, User Generated Politics
- Blog posts 2007-05-18
- Google Engineering: The REAL story
- Who said Google equals Chaos? Besides a Fortune cover story hook, that is? I heard Leland Rechis, Google User Experience Designer, give a methodical presentation last evening of the methodical Google Engineering development process, at a methodically run event at the NYC Googleplex in downtown Manhattan. Despite the...
- Tags: Mobile, Usability, Google Software Applications, Google, Cell Phones
- Blog posts 2007-04-11
- Google challenges NYC software engineers
- “Google wants to support and expand the New York tech community,” Marcus Mitchell, Engineering Director, told me tonight at the second of the Google NYC 2007 Speaker Series held at the Googleplex in Cheslea, Manhattan.How does Mitchell plan on such supporting and expanding? By opening up the NYC Googleplex to...
- Tags: Google Software Applications, Google
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
- NYC wants a YouTube: 911
- Call it 911 2.0. Well, maybe thats a little awkward but the idea is right. New York City wants to change its 911 system so that citizens can upload digital photos and video, mostly from cellphones, Newsday reports. "If you see a crime in progress or a dangerous...
- Tags: Government technology, Law enforcement, Web, Emergency, cell phone
- Blog posts 2007-02-05
- NYC continues to stumble over cellphone issue
- The hue and cry over the controversial New York City ban on cellphones has forced school officials to take new measures to address the problem. But is the new solution going to work? asks eSchool News. The new proposal to address the issue of disruptive cellphones in school...
- Tags: cell phone, locker, K-12, Education Technology
- Blog posts 2007-01-02
- NYC's new Trip Planner: promise and disappointment
- No matter how many New Yorkers you ask for directions, youre unlikely to get the same answer. Unfortunately, the same has been true of the directions you get from NYC Transits website. But now, The New York Post reports, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has quietly upgraded the quality of...
- Tags: Web site development, MTA, new Trip Planner, Trip Planner, subway, NYC
- Blog posts 2006-12-26
- TechCrunch vs. paidContent or Web 2.0 vs. New Media
- New York City was the recent destination of the founders of two high-flying, high-powered blogging networks; Michael Arrington, of TechCrunch fame, and Rafat Ali, of paidContent renown.Arrington hosted his first NYC “meet-up” in November, while Ali was already on to his second NYC “mixer” earlier this week, and I partaked...
- Tags: TechCrunch, NYC, Social Media, Business Models, Web 2.0, Media, Culture, Blogs, Social Web, Brands, Marketing, Self-Promotion, Content, Social Networking
- Blog posts 2006-12-08
- paidContent NYC bash: No bubble, good new media business!
- Rafat Ali strikes again in NYC! A winter encore to his first NYC event in the summer, Ali’s paidContent “mixer” formula “mixed-up” the right amount of party, business and content in the heart of Manhattan last night.I arrived at the the TNewYork lounge for the scheduled start-time of 6pm, the...
- Tags: Donna Bogatin, NYC, Content, Marketing, VC, Venture Capital, Culture, Business Models, Media
- Blog posts 2006-12-06
- Google gets more Googley: New Pittsburgh Googleplex
- From the Big Apple to the Steel City. Google recently unveiled its second largest engineering site in the world, a spanking new NYC headquarters; Next stop, Pittsburgh!In “Google NYC First Look: Top Google engineer talks to NYC software industry” I recount Google Director of Engineering Alan Warren’s presentation to the...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Software Applications, Google
- Blog posts 2006-12-04
- TechCrunch goes to Bed in NYC
- I was in Bed with Michael Arrington tonight, along with several hundred NYC techies, entrepreneurs, and VCs.Arrington hosted his first NYC TechCrunch meetup in Manhattan, at the Bed Lounge in Chelsea. The liquor was flowing, the hors doeuvres were passed, and enthusiastic sponsors demoed their Web properties to slightly soaked...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Culture, Blogs, Venture Capital, VC, NYC, Bed
- Blog posts 2006-11-16
- NYC vs. YouTube
- NYC Transit established graffiti-free bus and subway fleets in 1989. Today, “artists” are brazenly defying the anti-graffiti policy of the “largest subway car fleet in the world” and showing off their subway “art” at YouTube, to boot!“Heads NYC” is identified by YouTube as a “Director,” and he says he is...
- Tags: YouTube Inc., NYC Transit, Web 2.0, Local, Citizen Journalism, Culture, Legal, Google, Government, User-Generated Content, Social Web, Video, YouTube, Amateur Content, Self-Promotion, Content, Social Media, NYC
- Blog posts 2006-11-13
- Do tech conferences matter?
- Web 2.0 conferences made big splashes on both coasts this past week: Ad:Tech in NYC and Web 2.0 in San Francisco.I covered the East Coast Ad:Tech goings on and fellow ZDNet blogger Dan Farber covered the West Coast Web 2.0 action.I reflect on the NYC tech conference in Ad-Tech: Web...
- Tags: Business Models, Web 2.0
- Blog posts 2006-11-10
- Why Google (not Microsoft) is loved
- As I recount in "Google NYC First Look: Top Google engineer talks to NYC software industry,” I had the pleasure of chatting personally with Alan Warren, Google Director of Engineering, while waiting for him to address the New York Software Industry Association last evening. I good naturedly asked Warren...
- Tags: Google Inc., NYC, advertisement
- Blog posts 2006-10-17
- Google NYC First Look: Top Google engineer talks to NYC software industry
- I had the pleasure of chatting this evening with Alan Warren, Google Director of Engineering, the guest of honor at the New York Software Industry Association NYSIA October meeting. I happened to take the seat next to him prior to the program and while he reviewed his succinct outline for...
- Tags: Google Inc., NYC, Warren
- Blog posts 2006-10-16
- Can Google CEO Eric Schmidt make it in NYC?
- New York, New York: If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere! Google, under the leadership of CEO Eric Schmidt, certainly believes its destiny calls it to make it the world over. Wait a New York minute, however. Google is embarking on a multi-faceted strategic move...
- Tags: advertisement
- Blog posts 2006-10-02
- Google to create NYC Googleplex
- Google is no stranger to the Big Apple. In April 2005, Google announced a Google office in midtown Manhattan:hidden away in a Times Square high-rise, more than 80 software engineers are coding up some exciting Google products… generally we focus on the next generation of Google's crawling and indexing technology....
- Tags: Google Inc., NYC
- Blog posts 2006-09-16
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