New tech for NYC: subway hacks to cheap hotel maps
There’s an awful lot of newish gee-gaws out there with special features for heavy New York City users — and travelers. Here’s a roundup:
AcrossAir’s New York Nearest Subway application for iPhone (see video above) will show you which subway entrances are closest to your current location.
Another application, Exit Strategy NYC will tell you where to stand on the subway platform so that when you alight, you’ll be perfectly aligned with the station exit you need.
The New York Philharmonic has launched its own iPhone application that lets listen to music and podcasts — and buy tickets
Sirius XM Radio Inc has also launched a free application for the iPhone and iPod Touch.