Chrissie Brodigan is an online product manager with a passion for all things editorial and social. She has worked with: washingtonian.com, nymag.com, meetup.com, & huffingtonpost.com. Her doctoral thesis examines the history of the changing image of airline "stewardesses" in American culture. A self-proclaimed television junkie, when she's not glued to her DVR, she also blogs regularly for popgadget.net, and can be spotted in Greenpoint, Brooklyn walking her four pugs.

Blog Entries by Chrissie Brodigan

Why iDidntGetScrewed Friday

Posted July 14, 2008 | 04:42 PM (EST)


Last Friday's iPhone 3G launch is being called a number of things, among the most clever "iPocolypse" as coined by Apple's own fan-boy Robert Scoble. My good friend Meg Fowler, proud owner of a non-iPhone, however, decidedly proclaimed her word-of-the-day as "iDidntGetScrewed." Meaning, most everyone racing to the software and...

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iPhone Frenzy, This Time Around It's About the Apps

Posted July 7, 2008 | 04:07 PM (EST)


Will there be iPhone frenzy on July 11? We know that there will be plenty of phones to go around, but still my friends and I are already planning to line up at the Apple Store in the wee hours of July 11th to get first dibs. Why do we...

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NYC's Internet Week: A Debutante Ball for the Digital

Posted June 3, 2008 | 11:45 AM (EST)


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This week Manhattan celebrates "Internet Week." Seven-days of non-stop festivities best described as a greatly delayed debutante ball for the digital super geek.

"Delayed" because New York's tech scene has been thriving alongside the Bay Area and Silicon Valley for years without its well-deserved...

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MashBash: What Happens When the Social Web Goes Offline for a Night

Posted May 21, 2008 | 12:40 PM (EST)


It's Friday night and I'm slipping into a dimly lit, loud, packed club in New York. By traditional standards, I'm not a *cool* person, I don't go to NY clubs (I don't even get invites), and my wardrobe is utterly deficient in terms of label-love-sexy, but this club and this...

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Top 10 Reasons To Date An Entrepreneur

Posted May 19, 2008 | 04:02 PM (EST)


Waking up today to one of the best top-10 lists I've seen lately and wanted to share it with you. Dating is hard enough, but in the current Web 2.0 world where almost everyone is trying to invent the next big thing, finding time for love, romance, or just a...

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