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Entries Tagged as 'Greenwich'

Greenwich High School Student Writes Steve Jobs, Gets $1300 in Free Software

November 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment

In a gift of charity, Steve Jobs sent $1300 in professional video software to a Greenwich High School student - who already personally owns over $5000 in high-end Mac hardware - because he asked nicely.
The student had written Jobs asking if there were a way a High School Student could take advantage of the half-off [...]

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Tags: Apple · Computers · Greenwich

GPS Thefts Out Of Control In Stamford, Greenwich

August 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I could not live without my Garmin Nuvi GPS unit.
When I originally got it, very few people had aftermarket GPS systems - now I see them stuck on windshields all over Fairfield County. Starting with the Nuvi, GPS systems got a hell of a lot easier to use, and are now about half the price [...]

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Tags: Commuting Horror Stories · Crime · Fairfield County · Gadgets · Greenwich · Mobile Gear · Stamford

Greenwich Anthrax Scare Evacuates Building, FBI Investigates

August 14th, 2008 · No Comments

One Greenwich Plaza, part of an 2-building office complex adjacent to the Greenwich Metro-North Train Station, was evacuated yesterday when a package broke open in a mail room and a suspicious powder came out, contaminating a mail room worker’s hands.
The Stamford Bomb Squad and FBI were called in to remove the package and investigate. Test [...]

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Tags: Crime · Fairfield County · Greenwich · Safety and Accidents · Terrorism