Yesterday, Apple released the latest iteration, iOS 6, of their immensely popular operating system for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices. The flagship feature of the release is a completely re-designed, Apple-developed Maps application, which has already drawn flak from users and experts alike. The fanciest innovation is Flyover, giving you a birds-eye-view of major […]

The grotesques of the Britannia apartment building on 110th are somehow even more frightening when so bejeweled. Bwog Gargoyle Hunter Liz Naiden reports that the crowns went up last night for the centennial celebration of the Britannia’s construction. Back outside, one resident tells Bwog that this grotesque is called “the scholar.” One can only wonder […]

Shaky snowboarders After all the hubub, nothing made more sense than to check out Winter Jam NYC yesterday.  The city government promised such exciting things as “The Future of Snowboarding Invitational” (original caps), an ice climbing wall, and trampoline entertainment, the last of which has no connection to winter as far as we can tell. […]