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The Ghostbusters Return To The New York Public Library

2:40AM May 19, 2010 | Adam Frucci

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Sure, the ghost special effects somehow have gotten worse in the last 20 years, but it’s pretty much impossible to not be charmed by the Ghostbusters returning to the New York Public Library. More »


AT&T Resumes Selling iPhones To NY

6:32AM December 29, 2009 | Mark Wilson

Last week, AT&T mysteriously stopped offering NY the option to purchase an iPhone online. This week, the option is back. No one knows why… except AT&T, of course. [9to5Mac]


AT&T Stops Online NY iPhone Sales Due To Network Frailty?

11:30AM December 28, 2009 | Rosa Golijan

Consumerist is investigating a reader’s complaint regarding the inability to purchase an iPhone through AT&T’s website when using an NY zip code. So far they’ve discovered that, according to a CS rep: “New York is not ready for the iPhone.” Update: Online fraud is the more likely cause. More »


How Do You Install A 400kg TV?

5:30AM September 22, 2009 | Matt Buchanan

The 103-inch Panasonic plasma TV is back at Giz Gallery, and as absolutely ginormongous as we remembered. But, uh, how exactly do you install a 400kg television? More »


Gadgets

Inside Of Grand Central Station’s Clock Ain’t Steampunk

6:40AM September 19, 2009 | John Herrman

The New York Times sent a photographer inside Grand Central Station’s biggest clock—the one on the facade, not the indoor one on the pedestal. He emerged with an amazing spherical panorama that could’ve easily been taken in 1928. More »


Gadgets

Gizmodo Gallery 2009: The Details

5:20AM September 16, 2009 | Brian Lam

When I was a boy, I loved New York’s Museum of Natural history. Mostly the dinosaurs. But why, in the tech world are there no places that celebrate gadgetry as art, history and the things we love? More »


News

Giz Gallery 09: ChefStack Automatic Pancake Maker

9:00AM September 10, 2009 | Adrian Covert

Hey buddy—yeah, you. Like pancakes? What about a machine that can automatically spit out about 200 of ‘em in an hour? Well lucky for you, the ChefStack pancake maker is going to be at Giz Gallery ’09. More »


News

Gizmodo Gallery 2009: We’re Back For Another Year!

12:00AM September 3, 2009 | Adrian Covert

We’re pretty happy to announce that Gizmodo Gallery is returning again after our successful run last year in New York, and this time it will be bigger and better. More »


Manhattan Population By Day, Manhattan By Night

12:11AM August 14, 2009 | Jesus Diaz

I love NYC to bits. But when I see the millions of people shifting in and out Manhattan in a pretty pretty graphic like this, I feel vertigo. And then, when I see the subway statistics, I feel panic. More »


Cameras

Brooklyn Couple Snags Nikon Traffic Cameras With Cherry Picker

12:00AM July 27, 2009 | Jack Loftus

Some people see those automated traffic light cameras and hate them for privacy reasons. Others, like this couple from Brooklyn we’re about to tell you about, take a look and see nothing but dollar signs. More »