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NYC Restaurant Health Inspection Results Come To Smart Phones

If you are a skeptical diner or just want to be a smarter one, smart phones will soon be able check the cleanliness of a restaurant through an application that scans a code.

CBS 2HD–2012/09/25

Happy, Sad, Drunk Or Flirty? ‘Wyst’ App Lets You Know Mood Of The Neighborhood

The iPhone app Wyst, touted by its creators as a “new kind of message in a bottle,” lets users make geo-tagged notes and photos wherever they go.

2012/09/14

CNET’s Sree Sreenivasan Tests New CBS Local ‘YourDay’ iPad App

Since there is an app for almost everything these days, CNET’s Sree Sreenivasan took the new CBS Local “YourDay” ipad app for a test drive.

2012/03/27

The 'Notify Me NYC' is among the applications competing in the MTA's AppQuest contest. (credit: thecortelyoucollective.org)

MTA Holding Competition To Find Best Apps For Commuters

We all know commuting in the Tri-State Area can be a major headache. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is hoping social media can help its customers on a daily basis.

2011/12/07

Want To Find The Best ‘Black Friday’ Deals? Let Technology Be Your Guide

If you want to hit the shops this Black Friday, but you’re not quite sure where to start, CBS 2’s Kathryn Brown has got some tips to help you plot out your battle plan.

2011/11/23

(credit: screenshots from market.android.com)

Google Heavily Criticized For Its ‘Is My Son Gay?’ App For Android

It’s true, there’s an app for even that. A new smart phone program promises to help parents determine their son’s sexuality in a modified version of “20 questions.”

2011/09/27