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  • Blogs

    May 9, 2012

    Jungle Island's iPad Using Orangutans Mean Apes are Probably Taking Over the World Soon

    Oh, sure, the story of orangutans at Miami's famed Jungle Island learning to use iPads may seem cute to you. "Ah, the monkeys think they're peoples!" But be wary, folks. We're pretty sure this is exactly how one of the Planet of the Apes movies started out. First the apes learned how ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2011

    Steve Jobs & Food

    Steve Jobs is not normally associated with food. You don't know where he goes to dinner, his favorite coffee shop, or find him on top chefs' lists. Surprisingly, aside from dramatically changing the entertainment and media industry, he's had the greatest effect on the food industry.

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2011

    Weird Al Yankovic's Five Most Hauntingly Bizarre Videos

    ​If you were a kid in the 1980s, Weird Al Yankovic was the funniest guy ever. "Fat" would come on as you snarfed cookies and soda, leaving a burning in your nose. To watch his knockoff of Michael Jackson's hit "Bad" in 2011 isn't the same exactly. But it's still good and definitely not unfunny, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    MartyParty Talks Smoking Purple Pot, Making Purple Music, and Freaking Out on Fun

    ​For millennia, only a supersmall slice of the world's human population could legitimately claim to have rocked out to the color spectrum. Of course, we're talking about those special party people with the strange neurological condition known as synesthesia. And, uh, certain recreational weed smo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2011

    iPhone Case That Also Stores Blunt Birthed By Ingenuity of Miami Designers

    ​Update: The funding campaign seems to have been suspended by Kickstarter's staff.Wanna get high? There's not an iPhone app for that yet, but thanks to the ingenuity of Miamians there is now an iPhone case for that. A couple of local guys, according to their Kickstarter page, are trying to raise f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    Twenty-Two Men Arrested in Florida Underaged Sex Sting

    ​Twenty-two men have been arrested for agreeing to have sex with young children, some as young as nine, that they had met online. When they arrived, though, they were met by the Polk County Sheriff's Office. The men arrested include a UCF Student, a former television executive, a specialist in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    Paranoids Rejoice! The FDA Makes Searching for Food & Drug Recalls Easier

    CC CosmoPoliticianDo you know what you're eating?​​It seems like every week there's a story on the news about food or drugs being recalled. Just recently both Del Monte canteloupes and O.N.E. Coconut Water were pulled from store shelves.The problem with recalls is that once you hear about your f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2011

    Download Best Of... App for iPhone

    ​More than two decades of Miami's best is available today on our new Best Of... app for iPhone. That's right. You can check out categories like Best Dance Club, Best New Restaurant, Best Bar, Best Hotel, and many others.The app lets you check out not only current winners -- this year's issue is d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2011

    Download Best Of... App for iPhone

    ​More than two decades of Miami's best is available today on our new Best Of... app for iPhone. That's right. You can check out categories like Best Dance Club, Best New Restaurant, Best Bar, Best Hotel, and many others.The app lets you check out not only current winners -- this year's issue is d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2011

    Download Best Of... App for iPhone

    ​More than two decades of Miami's best is available today on our new Best Of... app for iPhone. That's right. You can check out categories like Best Dance Club, Best New Restaurant, Best Bar, Best Hotel, and many others.The app lets you check out not only current winners -- this year's issue is d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2010

    Introducing the New Disqus Commenting System

    ​We know how much you love the Captcha commenting system now in use on Crossfade. Who doesn't enjoy struggling to read nonsensical phrases to prove they aren't evil robots. We hate to break it to you, but Captcha is going away. Crossfade and the other Miami New Times blogs are switching to Dis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2010

    Introducing the New Disqus Commenting System

    ​We know how much you love the Captcha commenting system now in use on Short Order. Who doesn't enjoy struggling to read nonsensical phrases to prove they aren't evil robots. We hate to break it to you, but Captcha is going away. Short Order and the other Miami New Times blogs are switching to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2010

    Introducing the New Disqus Commenting System

    ​We know how much you love the Captcha commenting system now in use on Riptide. Who doesn't enjoy struggling to read nonsensical phrases to prove they aren't evil robots. We hate to break it to you, but Captcha is going away. Riptide and the other Miami New Times blogs are switching to Disqus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2010

    305 Photo of the Day: City Beautiful

    ​Today's photo comes from Anthonys Photoshop's Flickr. If you'd like to see your photo here join our Flickr group.

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2010

    Our Top 10 Biggest Regrets in Technology

    ​Yesterday was the start of the High Holidays for the Jewish faith. Dubbed "Rosh Hashanah" (meaning "Head of the Year"), most Jews have now begun their 10 days of repentance leading up to Yom Kippur. Since we always have tech on the brain, it got us thinking: What technological advances do we regr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2010

    Review: Netflix Debuts on the iPhone, But is it Worth Watching on the Really Small Screen?

    Does Netflix really measure up on a much smaller screen?​I'm a big fan of Netflix. Something about being able to rent movies in my pajamas without actually leaving the house just appeals to me. And though my laptop screen (13.5 inches) doesn't really compare to a flat screen, sometimes you just ca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2010

    AT&T to Get Rid of Unlimited Data Plans in Anticipation of New iPhone

    ​We can't say we didn't see this one coming from a mile away. AT&T's just announced that its iPhone and iPad data plans -- a one-option of unlimited data now set at $30 a month -- is being replaced by more specific plans on Monday, June 7 in preparation of the madness the new iPhone 4 announce ... More >>

  • Music

    May 13, 2010

    King Britt returns to Electric Pickle Friday, May 14

    ​We can't say we didn't see this one coming from a mile away. AT&T's just announced that its iPhone and iPad data plans -- a one-option of unlimited data now set at $30 a month -- is being replaced by more specific plans on Monday, June 7 in preparation of the madness the new iPhone 4 announce ... More >>

  • Film

    May 6, 2010

    Elm Street remake is no dream

    ​We can't say we didn't see this one coming from a mile away. AT&T's just announced that its iPhone and iPad data plans -- a one-option of unlimited data now set at $30 a month -- is being replaced by more specific plans on Monday, June 7 in preparation of the madness the new iPhone 4 announce ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2010

    WMC 2010: Q&A With King Britt, Playing His Album Release Party at Electric Pickle Tonight

    Photo by Pier Nicola D'Amico​King Britt has never been an easy talent to pin down. The main common thread, perhaps, throughout the career of the easy-going Philadelphia artist is one of experimenting. In every genre he tackles, he's always been a little out in left field. That's been true from his ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2010

    Silicon Beach: Crisis Camp Helps Haiti With Mobile Translation App

    Less than a week after Crisis Camp in Washington, D.C., a new application is ready to help Haiti's relief workers.​Silicon Beach reported on Crisis Camp in this week's Wednesday installment. Just two days later, geeks from D.C. launched a mobile phone application called Tradui that facilitates Kre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2009

    Psystar and Apple Reach Settlement; Doral Clone-Maker May Live Another Day

    Don't write Psystar's obituary just yet. By C. Stiles Robert Pedraza stands in front of Psystar headquarters.​Psystar, which we recently profiled in depth, has been locked in a heated legal battle with Apple since last year because the tiny Doral-based firm sells unauthorized "clones" of M ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2009

    Silicon Beach: Refresh Miami, November Edition

    Rafael MontillaGeeks in a tropical setting.​Held November 18 at the Mutiny Hotel in Coconut Grove, Refresh Miami was tame but very tropical.  The location just about upstaged last month's meeting at the Mayfair Hotel, what with the Mutiny being a grand dame of the 1980s, notorious for drug ac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    Local DJs Duke It Out On iPhones/iPod Touches Tomorrow Night at Voodoo Lounge

    via groovemaker.com​Can you hear that faint thump? It's the heads of turntable purists smacking their heads against their desks. Still, like it or not, what constitutes "DJing" has forever changed with technology -- it's only a matter of time before somebody figures out how to use the DJ Hero cont ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2009

    Psystar Loses Key Copyright Ruling In Apple's California Lawsuit

    This past week, we brought you the story of Rudy and Robert Pedraza, the Miami brothers who have taken on Apple by hacking its OS X to run on cheap PCs.by C. StilesRobert Pedraza at Psystar headquarters in Doral.​Although the self-funded, self-taught programmers are taking on a computer giant, we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2009

    Silicon Beach: iPhone App Design for Dummies

    A refreshing application, built by a designer with a little help from geeks. Shaken Not Stirred will feature cocktail recipes and lounge music.​Well, not exactly. But California-based ANSCA stopped by this month's South Florida iPhone Meetup to introduce local geeks to Corona, an application that' ... More >>

  • Music

    October 1, 2009

    Miguel Migs

    A refreshing application, built by a designer with a little help from geeks. Shaken Not Stirred will feature cocktail recipes and lounge music.​Well, not exactly. But California-based ANSCA stopped by this month's South Florida iPhone Meetup to introduce local geeks to Corona, an application that' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2009

    Miami Man Indicted for Thieving Data from 130 Million Credit Cards

    via Andres Rueda's flickr​In what looks like the biggest crime ever of its type, Albert Gonzalez, a 28 year-old Miami man, was indicted on charges of hacking into computer networks and stealing information from over 130 million credit and debit card accounts. Gonzales, who also goes back the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2009

    Despite First Porn App for iPhone, Score Group Remains Wary

    Did you hear? You can now get titties delivered every day to your iPhone via a new app. The latest version of the iPhone OS includes parental controls, so Apple finally backed down and seems to be allowing a bit of porn in its app store. The application Hottest Girls sells for $1.99 and deliver ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2008

    WMC Review: Nicholas Collins at Harold Golen Gallery

    Did you hear? You can now get titties delivered every day to your iPhone via a new app. The latest version of the iPhone OS includes parental controls, so Apple finally backed down and seems to be allowing a bit of porn in its app store. The application Hottest Girls sells for $1.99 and deliver ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2008

    Should Google Pay Reparations?

    Did you hear? You can now get titties delivered every day to your iPhone via a new app. The latest version of the iPhone OS includes parental controls, so Apple finally backed down and seems to be allowing a bit of porn in its app store. The application Hottest Girls sells for $1.99 and deliver ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2007

    Clyde-Lovin’ in the Swamps

    Did you hear? You can now get titties delivered every day to your iPhone via a new app. The latest version of the iPhone OS includes parental controls, so Apple finally backed down and seems to be allowing a bit of porn in its app store. The application Hottest Girls sells for $1.99 and deliver ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2007

    DJ House Shoes gets HVW8

    Did you hear? You can now get titties delivered every day to your iPhone via a new app. The latest version of the iPhone OS includes parental controls, so Apple finally backed down and seems to be allowing a bit of porn in its app store. The application Hottest Girls sells for $1.99 and deliver ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2007

    Julia Tuttle Says Happy Birthday, Miami

    Did you hear? You can now get titties delivered every day to your iPhone via a new app. The latest version of the iPhone OS includes parental controls, so Apple finally backed down and seems to be allowing a bit of porn in its app store. The application Hottest Girls sells for $1.99 and deliver ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2007

    Weekend Biking

    Did you hear? You can now get titties delivered every day to your iPhone via a new app. The latest version of the iPhone OS includes parental controls, so Apple finally backed down and seems to be allowing a bit of porn in its app store. The application Hottest Girls sells for $1.99 and deliver ... More >>

  • Music

    March 15, 2007

    Sole Sonic Force

    Electro whiz Überzone dodges the formula

  • Music

    November 9, 2006

    Teddybears

    "Yours to Keep" (Big Beat Records)

  • Music

    August 17, 2006

    Hydroplane

    "Yours to Keep" (Big Beat Records)

  • Calendar

    May 18, 2006

    Glass Pipe Dreams

    "Yours to Keep" (Big Beat Records)

  • City Life

    May 12, 2005
  • Culture

    April 14, 2005
  • Best of Music

    May 13, 2004
  • Music

    January 8, 2004

    After Shock

    The music industry's ongoing problems continue to affect the local dance community

  • Music

    May 11, 2000

    Best Blues Radio Program

    Portraits in Blue

  • Music

    November 5, 1998

    The Breath of the Blues

    Portraits in Blue

  • News

    April 23, 1998

    News of the Weird

    Portraits in Blue

  • News

    April 16, 1998

    News of the Weird

    Portraits in Blue

  • News

    October 26, 1995

    Once Byte, Twice Shy

    Rod Glaubman takes a bumpy excursion down the information superhighway and learns why they call 'em hard drives

  • Culture

    September 14, 1995

    Far Away, So Close

    Rod Glaubman takes a bumpy excursion down the information superhighway and learns why they call 'em hard drives

  • Music

    September 28, 1994

    Big Mac Attack

    Hollywood meets Silicon Valley in the music industry's new modem operandi

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