Scott Ertz interviews Brody Horton of Latitude Tours. Latitude Tours is an app available for both Android and iOS that currently offers audio tours for New York, London and Paris. The example given is that you arrive as a tourist in Paris. Once you are ready to take audio tours in Paris, you pay $15 dollars which gives you 24
Bitcoin is lauded by many as the currency of the future. Supporters say the cryptocurrency is superior to the dollar because Bitcoin is decentralized, allowing the system to stay honest as it's constantly being authenticated by everyone who uses it. Bitcoin has also developed a bit of a reputation as being the currency of choice for illicit goods and services,
Hey! Yo! Yous Hearin This!?! New York city announced that ICANN approved its request for the .nyc top-level domain. This is the first city to do so. "Pursuing the .nyc top-level domain has been a goal of Mayor Bloomberg’s Digital Roadmap from the start", said Rachel Haot, Chief Digital Officer, "and this caliber of innovation keeps New York City on
This morning the space shuttle Enterprise made what was likely its final flight, but this time it was on the back of a 747. After several delays the shuttle finally took off from Washington DC, where it had been housed at the Smithsonian museum, and headed to New York City and it's new home at Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum.
Next week I'll be headed to San Francisco for TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco. Naturally, I added the hashtag #tcdisrupt in my Tweet deck. I went through the posts, and one seems to keep coming up: TechCrunch Giveaway: White iPad 2 and Nook Color #TCDisrupt {link removed} via @techcrunch I went to the page in question and they gave away a
The Sandpit I found this utterly fascinating. It's a five minute study of "a day in the life of New York, in miniature" and it's just that. The director, Sam O'Hare has combined time-lapse photography and a tilt-shift lens (whatever that is!) to produce an effect akin to toy models scurrying around a miniature city. Look out for the helicopters