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NYC Phone Booths Become Wi-Fi Hotspots

Friday, July 13th, 2012 – running time 03:49

BMW loads new tech into their cars, NYC makes phone booths into hotspots, a hotel gives you an iPhone in every room, and the northern lights get noisy!

BMW loads new tech into their cars, NYC makes phone booths into hotspots, a hotel gives you an iPhone in every room, and the northern lights get noisy!

BMW's Tech Enhancements

BMW underscored their commitment to teching up their cars with a bunch of new features including a 40GB music library, voice texting, mobile hot spots, and a navigation system featuring 3D maps with an optional heads-up display.

00:01 | Play

Phone Booths Become Hotspots

New York is turning some old payphone booths to a new purpose, making them into free Wi-Fi hotspots.

00:56 | Play

Hotel iPhones

The Opus Hotel in Vancouver is replacing its wired telephones with iPhones, pre-programmed with numbers for hotel services.

01:33 | Play

The Sound of Northern Lights

The aurora borealis has always been a beautiful thing to see, but now researchers believe they've captured the phenomenon's sound as well.

02:28 | Play

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