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Governments, companies ban use of Zoom over security concerns
Taiwan has joined Elon Musk’s SpaceX and New York City’s Department of Education in barring all official use of Zoom, becoming one of the first…
‘Naked’ investors, not COVID numbers, will determine market performance
Naked investors who went all-in on stocks might sell once they recoup some of their losses, which could lead to a bigger decline in the market…
Coronavirus conference canceled due to coronavirus
The Council on Foreign Relations has canceled a coronavirus conference called “Doing Business Under Coronavirus” due to the spread of COVID-19…
NYC retailers run out of iPhone 11 supply due to COVID-19
Many New York City-area retailers have either run out of stock or are running low on iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and Phone 11 Pro Max supply…
Apple eyes 11 Penn Plaza for 200,000 square feet of new office space
Apple is reportedly negotiating to lease roughly 200,000 square feet of office space at 11 Penn Plaza in Manhattan. Apple is said to be at maximum capacity…
Sprint’s 5G covers approximately 16 million people, nearly 6X faster than 4G LTE
Today at MWC Los Angeles, Sprint announced it has expanded its True Mobile 5G service to now cover approximately 16 million people within nine metropolitan areas…
Apple on the hunt for as much as 750,000 square feet of Manhattan office space
Apple is looking for large, prime blocks of Manhattan office space…
How a crew of fraudsters allegedly stole $19 million worth of iPhones
Over the past seven years, a New York City-based fraud ring allegedly stole more than $19 million worth of iPhones by posing as…
U.S.’s largest transit system will soon let you pay with your Apple iPhone
The country’s largest, most used transit system is finally being dragged into the 21st century…
Apple offers $9.7 million for transportation projects in Cupertino
Apple is offering to spend $9.7 million on five bike and pedestrian-oriented transportation projects…
By driving Amazon HQ2 away, New York City has sent a terrible signal to businesses worldwide
I think those local politicians, their careers are over…
New York City will lose the bulk of the 25,000 jobs that were promised as Amazon pulls HQ2 due to local opposition
Most of the 25,000 jobs that were supposed to come to Amazon’s HQ2 in New York City will now go elsewhere…
Apple in advanced talks for huge Hudson Yards space of 60,000 square feet
Apple is in advanced talks for about 60,000 square feet at 55 Hudson Yards…
Apple Music’s Beats 1 opens NYC studio
After opening branches in London and Los Angeles, Apple has opened a New York studio for its Beats 1 crew…
Scaffolding rises at Apple’s Fifth Avenue construction site, signaling return of iconic glass cube
Familiar cube-sized scaffolding has risen above the construction barriers at Apple’s flagship Fifth Avenue store…
Boston leads America in smart cities ranking
Overall, the smartest city to live in is Copenhagen, Denmark, with an overall score of…
Improv group turns subway entrance into fake Apple Store with iPhone X queue
Improv Everywhere recently turned a New York City subway station entrance into a fake Apple Store…
Apple CEO Cook tweets condolences for victims of Islamic terrorist attack in New York City
Tuesday’s attack in New York has accentuated the growing threat presented by jihadi-inspired terrorism…
Fake messenger steals $58,000 worth of iPhones from NYC Apple Store
The NYPD is asking for help identifying a man who passed himself off as a messenger…
I’m suing New York City to loosen Verizon’s iron grip
New York City is far behind Wilson, NC when it comes to ensuring ubiquitous, reasonably priced fiber optic internet access…
Apple is nearly 40% more valuable than the city of Chicago
Apple has grown so large that they’ve surpassed the economic value of major American cities…
Apple to dismantle iconic glass cube entrance to Fifth Avenue Store in Manhattan
Apple will soon dismantle and remove the iconic glass cube entrance…
Apple to double size of Fifth Avenue flagship store
Apple is going really big in Manhattan…
Apple Watch Series 2 is an impressive smartwatch
Apple’s newest version of its original smartwatch is here…
Apple Watch continues to dominate smartwatch market, but challenges lie ahead
Apple shipped 2.8 million of its Apple Watch wearables in the third quarter of this year…
Kohl’s to sell Apple Watch at 400 stores starting November 15th
Kohl’s has landed a brand new partner to help it win a super-competitive holiday season: Apple…
Macy’s adds Apple Watch to over 180 stores in time for holiday season, opens ‘The Apple Shop’ in Herald Square store
On Friday, Macy’s opened The Apple Shop, a permanent addition to its Herald Square store in New York City…
Apple, Eataly among top draws at World Trade Center’s new mall
Westfield Corp.’s new World Trade Center retail concourse, which opened today inside the mass-transit hub at the rebuilt complex…
Senior VP Angela Ahrendts attends NYC World Trade Center retail store grand opening
The Apple Store at World Trade Center is located within the $4 billion Oculus structure that resides in the shadow of One World Trade Center…
Apple Store in Manhattan’s World Trade Center Oculus to celebrate grand opening on Tuesday August 16th
Apple has announced an August 16th grand opening date for its new retail store located within…
Stealing iPhones from the Apple Store is easy: Just wear a blue shirt
Last week in New York City, a man entered the SoHo Apple Store wearing what was visually close enough to the Apple employee uniform…
Apple playing hardball in negotiations over Apple Store Fifth Avenue expansion
“Apple wants to take a larger bite out of the GM Building. The tech giant pioneered its iconic glass cube…
New One World Trade Center Observatory puts Apple iPad at center of visitor experience
The newly opened One World Trade Center Observatory in New York City relies heavily on Apple’s iPad…
Apple Store Fifth Avenue, the mother of all flagships, primed for massive makeover
Over the next few months a striking piece of symbolism will take place…
Apple restores 1920s Beaux Arts bank for new retail store
To create the newest Apple store to sell iPhones, smartwatches and other modern…
Apple to totally renovate iconic Fifth Avenue Store, temporarily relocate to FAO Schwarz building
The iconic New York Fifth Avenue store, with its distinctive glass-cube entrance…
You can buy an Apple Watch in Times Square for $700 cash
A ramshackle electronics shop in Times Square has been selling…
Google and Softcard tie-up benefits versus Apple Pay are overstated
Google Wallet is awkward to use. To the cashier, it looked like I was some jerk holding up the line…
Google in talks to scrape up beleaguered Apple Pay roadkill Softcard (née Isis)
Beleaguered Apple Pay wannabe Softcard earlier this month laid off about 60 employees…
CBS News: Apple Pay in the driver’s seat
In other good news for car-and-iPhone-6 owners…
NYC weighs Apple Pay, bitcoin for parking tickets
The city of New York issues eight to ten million parking tickets annually…