Central Park? There’s an app for that. The New York Times had a piece over the weekend on three different mobile apps that are meant to enhance the Central Park experience, including the official one from the Central Park Conservancy. If you’re one of these people glued to your phone all the time, the article [...]

Above, @aaps59 snaps a photo of the line outside of the Upper West Side Apple Store (Broadway at 68th) at 5:10 pm on Friday afternoon. The line was still going strong, filled with people eager to get a new iPad 2, after a full day of sales. Apple fans lined up starting as early as [...]

Now we can explore our neighborhood in a way that hasn’t been possible before… a new app that offers a self-guided walking tour of the Upper West Side is now available through iTunes.  The tour, created by a neighborhood resident, begins at 72nd and Riverside to get to know the Eleanor Roosevelt Monument and ends [...]

Apple’s newest gadget, the iPad, debuted in Apple and Best Buy stores after the first shipment at 9:00 am on Saturday to fans eager to be among the first to get their hands on the tablet computer.  Lines formed at the Upper West Side Apple store (Broadway at 67th) around 2:00 am that day, and [...]

Apple’s newest major product release, the iPad, has set a whole new standard for pre-release buzz, garnering worldwide anticipation and excitement from Apple fans for the gadget. Now, it’s almost here… the iPad is slated to be available in stores on Saturday, April 3rd, retailing at $499 and up.  Now that we Upper West Siders [...]