Andy Jordan of WSJ.com’s Tech Diary makes sure the cabbies in Manhattan don’t take him the long way around. New Yorkers react to taxis with GPS and other gadgety doodads:
Kara Swisher started covering digital issues for The Wall Street Journal's San Francisco bureau in 1997 and also wrote the BoomTown column about the sector. With Walt Mossberg, she co-produces and co-hosts D: All Things Digital, a major high-tech and media conference.
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First thing I do when I get in a cab: turn off that damned screen.
There are video screens in my face everywhere I turn, and I’m just sick of it.
Anybody seen Bladerunner? Watch it again — it’s getting eerily familiar.
Posted by Rick Crabapple at November 20th, 2007 at 10:46 am