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Video of the first GSM call (July 1, 1991)

I don’t know why exactly, but the fact that the first GSM phone call (made on July 1, 1991 by Finnish Prime Minister Harri Holkeri) was recorded on video seems downright cool. The GSM revolution kicked off so many things … Continue reading

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Google Nexus S ad

If you haven’t heard already, Google announced the next generation of their Nexus cellular device called the Nexus S. It’s based off of the Samsung Galaxy S phone and so far early reviews of it are fairly positive all around. … Continue reading

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Wireless information will soon flow in NYC's underground

Photo by Paul Worthington According to the Daily News, 6 Subway systems will be fully wired for underground cell service by the end of next year. I’m hearing so much noise about why this is going to be a bad … Continue reading

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BlackBerry Bold price breakdown (and REAL release date)

All the information you need to know: $299 with 2-year AT&T contract $375 with 1-year AT&T contract $550 with no contract Oh, and the most important thing is that it’ll be released on November 4, 2008. That’s the same day … Continue reading

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Gentrification on West 28th Street and 7th Avenue

A couple of months ago, I posted a photo of the sign that was hidden behind the old Ranch 1 restaurant at the corner of 28th Street and 7th Avenue in Manhattan. It was a beautiful aged sign for a … Continue reading

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