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A Glass Bathtub For The Stylish Exhibitionist

12:34PM May 31, 2011 | Kelly Hodgkins

Design-driven architecture firm Stern McCafferty created a striking bathroom that has an aquarium-style tub as its centerpiece. Not a concept, this lovely tub is actually installed in a house at the South End of Boston. More »


Mobile

Clear 4G: A Love Story

11:00PM May 3, 2011 | Joe Brown

This photograph was taken at the SFMTA Customer Service Center, the 7th level of bureaucratic hell. I was working there, but I don’t work there, feel me? More »


Mobile

Clear ISpot Discontinued

11:57AM December 31, 2010 | Rosa Golijan

Sad news, folks: Clear’s iSpot WiMax hotspot is apparently being discontinued already—barely five months after being introduced. More »


Mobile

Clear 4G Is Up And Running In San Francisco

2:57AM December 29, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

Residents of San Francisco, did it feel like something was a bit…different when you woke up this morning? It was! It is! You’re now blanketed in Clear’s 4G service. You’re their 71st market—just the number they had said they’d hit in 2010—and they’re offering special packages to get peeps up and running on their site. You can also check out the full, updated coverage map here. Lucky you. [Clear] More »


Clear 4G Wireless Hits New York, Los Angeles

5:52AM September 14, 2010 | Sam Biddle

If you live in New York or Los Angeles and enjoy fast 4G wireless, read the next sentence: Clear has announced a dual 3G/4G pre-launch service, where customers will have access to limited 4G speeds as infrastructure is rolled out.


Gadgets

iSpot’s Apple-Only Restriction Easily Hacked Away

2:54AM August 12, 2010 | Sam Biddle

Remember Clear’s WiMax hotspot – the one allegedly “optimised” for Apple devices? And by optimised for, they meant restricted to? There’s a fix for that! The iSpot is surprisingly easy to root, opening up a variety of tweaks. More »


Clear’s iSpot Is A 4G Hotspot For iPhones, iPads

11:14PM August 4, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

With more cities being blanketed in the warm glow of WiMax every month, 3G speeds are going to start seeming primitive, fast. Clear’s iSpot hotspot lets iPhones, iPads and iPods touch get a taste of the delicious 4G future. More »


Signs Of WiMAX Showing Up On Evos In New York, San Francisco, And LA

8:13AM June 17, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

Evo owners in New York, San Francisco, and LA are reportedly starting to see some 4G action on their devices. It’s just a trickle for now, but hopefully it means Sprint’s preparing to turn on the WiMax faucet soon. [Engaget] More »


Computing

Dell Mini 10 With WiMAX Spotted At FCC

3:12AM February 9, 2010 | Adam Frucci

Dell appears to be prepping a WiMAX version of its Mini 10 netbook, one that will let you surf the web using a 4G wireless connection via Clear or Sprint. More »


Gadgets

Clear Fast Track Airport Security Is No More

6:29PM June 23, 2009 | John Herrman

Allowing people to quickly hop through airport security with a TSA-verified biometric “fast passes,” Clear had great idea on their hands. Sadly, as of yesterday, their freeflowing security lanes will be closed. More »