New in gov't customer service: NY Nearest Subway Augmented Reality App

Craig Newmark, 07.11.2009

Founder of Craigslist

A new iPhone app can tell you where the nearest New York subway station is.

What Ma Bell Is Really Afraid Of

Timothy Karr, 07.09.2009

Campaign Director, Free Press and SaveTheInternet.com

Why should consumers be hobbled by deals that allow carriers to tie down the hottest new devices and block our ability to use them as they're intended?

Michael Jackson's Funeral Expected to Strain Internet: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer July 7, 2009

Shelly Palmer, 07.07.2009

President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY

Web sites are rapidly preparing for a big day today, as coverage of Michael Jackson's funeral is expected to strain servers. The ceremony is...

Is Verizon Getting the iPhone?

Ron Galloway, 07.06.2009

Director of "Rebooting Healthcare"

With AT&T's exclusivity agreement due to expire in the next year, pressure is mounting amongst Verizon customers and shareholders for Verizon to come to some sort of agreement with Apple.

Michael Jackson Breaks Download Record: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer July 2, 2009

Shelly Palmer, 07.02.2009

President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY

In less than a week since he passed away, Michael Jackson has sold over 2.6 million digital songs. Digital sale of Jackson's song in the ...

Applesauce

Peter Schwartz, 07.02.2009

Apple succeeds because it violates every large-company, mass-consumer convention.

Eebs: A History of Future Publishing

Giles Slade, 07.01.2009

The Kindle is for the book-lover who might buy a first, a signed or a special edition. It is lingerie. It is a box of chocolates or a bottle of double-malt. Competition will drive it to adapt, and it will.

The Life And Awesomeness Of Steve Jobs

Dan Frommer, 06.25.2009

Senior Editor, Silicon Alley Insider

Apple CEO Steve Jobs is back in Cupertino -- for good, we hope -- after a six-month medical leave.

Dating in Gay York: The Text Message Kiss Off on the L Train

Justin Miller, 06.23.2009

A Sarah Lawrence College alum, Justin lives in Williamsburg.

Let me introduce you to 2009 and to an emerging epidemic happening all around the city, everyday: the broken gay heart.

Getting Good, Local Food on the iPhone

Paul McRandle, 06.23.2009

At $2.99, Locavore is a bit more expensive than the average iPhone application, but the features are enticing.

Can Jon Miller and Owen Van Natta Save MySpace or Is It Toast?

Charles Warner, 06.23.2009

What can MySpace do to grow? It has to start a new business, not merely tweak its tired old business. It can buy a disruptive technology, like Apple did when it launched the iPod and iPhone.

Revolution.com

Cedric Perrier, 06.22.2009

CEO, Music Entertainment

In the last six months alone, we have begun to see the rise of the electronic electorate and with it a real prospect for the growth of Referendum politics.

Apple Recalls iPhone; Forgot to Include 'Phone' Feature

Andy Borowitz, 06.20.2009

BorowitzReport.com

Apple's engineers had crammed the iPhone with a plethora of what they called "non-phonal features," such as a food processor, a taser, and a tactical nuclear weapon.

iPhone Lines Around the World

Dan Frommer, 06.19.2009

Senior Editor, Silicon Alley Insider

The lines outside Apple stores aren't the same as they were last year, when the iPhone 3G first went on sale, quenching all sorts of pent-up demand.

If You Love the iPhone, Set It Free

Timothy Karr, 06.19.2009

Campaign Director, Free Press and SaveTheInternet.com

We are at the dawn of the era of a true mobile Internet but cell carriers are still playing gatekeepers to the next generation of innovation. Imagine what the new iPhone would be if we only set it free.

New Apple iPhone, OS Available; Tethering Not: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer June 18, 2009

Shelly Palmer, 06.18.2009

President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY

Apple released the new iPhone 3GS, as well as the iPhone 3.0 OS, yesterday afternoon. While the new iPhone did not receive the same of pre-sale hype...

10 iPhone Accessories We'd Love To Have

Dan Frommer, 06.15.2009

Senior Editor, Silicon Alley Insider

One of the iPhone's best new "3.0" features will be its ability to work with new hardware accessories. So here's a bunch we'd love to have.

Coming Soon: A New Web - It's Global, Mobile and as Transformational as the World Wide Web

Rahul Sonnad, 06.11.2009

Founder and CEO of Santa Monica-based tech start-up Geodelic Systems.

Just as the late 90's created a rush for business to move onto the World Wide Web, in the next three years, every major location-based business will move to the Global Mobile Web.

GM's New Chairman -- You Won't Drive on My Roads for Free

Art Brodsky, 07.11.2009

Communications Director, Public Knowledge

The truly open network is an anathema to not only the telephone and cable companies, but also to those who want the network used for their own purposes.

AT&T Plays Dumb as iPhone Romance Hits Rocks

Timothy Karr, 07.11.2009

Campaign Director, Free Press and SaveTheInternet.com

AT&T can't decide whether it loves or hates the iPhone. But for many iPhone users there's little doubt: They hate AT&T.

Smartphone Wars Are Set, Who's Going To Win?

Dan Frommer, 07.10.2009

Senior Editor, Silicon Alley Insider

Now that Apple has taken the lid off its iPhone 3G S, the rosters are pretty much set for this summer's smartphone wars. Who's going to come out on top?