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With Memorial Day quickly approaching, we're rounding up the places where we can drink all our favorite summer cocktails. Sangria is definitely near the top of that list, so we've searched the city for some of the best bars and restaurants that serve a pitcher of the delicious fruity drink. From the Upper West Side to the West Village, here's where to drink sangria in NYC this summer. More»
Yesterday, NYC residents rallied in front of the offices of Senators Charles Schumer and Kirstin Gillibrand to urge them to withdraw their support for the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Intellectual Property Act (PIPA). Check out the photos! MORE>>
24 hour blackout of various sites in protest of SOPA, the new iPhone may be released in March 2012, Internet usage reached an all-time high in 2011, 24 million users on Zappos.com are in danger of credit card fraud, all that and more in today's Tech Roundup. More»
Today, the NYC tech community rallied in front of the offices of Senators Charles Schumer and Kirstin Gillibrand to urge them to withdraw their support for the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Intellectual Property Act (PIPA). The protest went exceedingly well considering Senator Schumer had to take his phone off the hook... More»
Today, many major websites are partaking in the largest online protest in history to stop internet censorship bills (known as SOPA and PIPA) from being enacted in the United States. So far, U.S. Representitives have put the brakes on SOPA, however PIPA (Protect-IP Act) is still a real threat to our rights as Americans and the principles we uphold as a country. If this piece of legislation passes, it will dampen the creative innovators and severely inhibit people's access to information around the world. Major sites, like Google, Tumblr, and Wikipedia, are taking a stand by blacking out their sites. More»
In the coming weeks, Congress is going to vote on the Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA) and its companion, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). If passed, this legislation would redefine copyright infringement and give government and corporations unprecedented control over the definition of internet censorship. So what is NY Tech doing in protest? Rallying!! See more info after the jump. MORE>>
Ever sing a Beyoncé cover for a YouTube video? You could soon be facing some serious jail time, according to the organizers of NY Tech Meetup. In the coming weeks, Congress is going to vote on the Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA) and its companion, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). If passed, this legislation would redefine copyright infringement and give government and corporations unprecedented control over the definition of internet censorship. So what is NY Tech doing in protest? Rallying!! More»