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Top Ten Dive Bars in Broward County

Ah, the dive bar. Some might think the term is an insult, but we mean it as a compliment - an endearment, really. Basically, it refers to any establishment where the cigarette smoke obscures your view of the aging barkeep, fights break out at 2 a.m., the jukebox plays only country or old rock classi ... More >>

Ten Best Pizza Places in Broward and Palm Beach Counties

Pizza may be one of America's favorite foods, a food that has become more American than Italian, with slices in cities from east to west offering a different take on how to best combine three basic ingredients: dough, cheese and sauce. There's New York-style, Chicago and Sicilian. Some bake up a thi ... More >>

Ten Best Burgers in Broward and Palm Beach Counties

Some food items elicit intense reactions. New Yorkers smear any pizza anywhere outside of their dear city limits. Chicagoans eschew hot dogs without their traditional toppings. Kansas City residents scoff at any other barbecue. While each city tends to have its own special dish, good burgers can be ... More >>

Attention Couch Potatoes: You Can Order Pizza Hut From Your XBox 360

We know that the only thing that can tear you away from an eight-hour gaming session with Call of Duty is the call of your rumbling stomach. And it's just a drain on the ole' leg muscles to get up and search for your cell in order to phone in your pizza order. Well, Microsoft and Pizza Hut have hea ... More >>

Ten Best Inexpensive Restaurants in Palm Beach County

Blame it on the economy. Blame it on sky-high fuel costs, droughts, and that locally grown, organic craze. Really, blame it on whatever you like. No matter which way you slice it, food just isn't getting any cheaper. Especially in Palm Beach County, where only a small percentage of the populace has ... More >>

Ten Best Inexpensive Restaurants in Broward County

Eating out tends to have negative effects on the size of your wallet. And while cooking at home tends to have positive impacts on your cash flow -- and waistline -- it can eat away at your free time. If you're broke and too busy, lazy, or culinarily challenged to cook at home, we have a list of the ... More >>

Ten Best Irish Pubs & Restaurants in South Florida

It can be hard to relate to Ireland's rolling green hills and blustery (and often impossibly charming) cliffside villages, but if there's one thing South Florida understands, it's how to raise a glass and toast to a damned good time. Perhaps that's why this hot, flat state is home to so many Emerald ... More >>

Download Our Brand-Spankin'-New-and-Improved City Apps!

You know, we here at New Times are always looking for ways to spit, polish, and shine up our sites to provide you with a better news-seeking experience. We know, that makes us really awesome, but beyond that, it makes you awesome for keeping up with us. Where can you get the latest Broward news o ... More >>

Publix's New Digital Coupon Service Coming in March

Obsessed with saving money using coupons but aren't into the paper cuts from clipping or squinting at tiny ads on your smartphone? Lakeland-based Publix in March plans to roll out a new digital coupon service that will allow shoppers to preselect discounts on the company's website before heading to ... More >>

New Times' South Florida Web Awards 2012: Vote Now!

We've spent the past few weeks scoping out South Florida's social media landscape in search of the best of the web. Our eyes are a bit bleary from staring at our computer screens and iPhones, but here it is: our first annual South Florida Web Awards. From the apps you can't live without to the blog ... More >>

The Fooducate iPhone App Review

In the inaugural entry in Clean Plate Charlie's semi-regular series of iPhone app reviews, Charlie weighed in on the fun-to-use but not entirely indispensable Perfect Egg Timer app. This week's review looks at the buzz-killing but necessary Fooducate, one of Apple's top-rated nutrition apps of ... More >>

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Six Ways to Avoid Red Light Cameras

​There's not another person on the road. And sure, you see the "No Turn on Red" sign, but that's just a suggestion. So you go for it. Then, boom -- the back of your car is illuminated by the flash of a covert camera. Your stomach sinks knowing that a fine will soon be arriving in the mailbox.With ... More >>

New Times Best Of App Gets Love From Wired and Apple

​Just a few years ago, the web presence of New Times was the digital equivalent of a kid in a bowler hat yelling out the news next to the haberdashery. Now, we've got a sweet new homepage, award-winning blogs, and apparently a smart phone app that rocks. Sure, that sounds like we're using this spa ... More >>

Domino's Pizza: There's an App For That

​There's been a lot of pizza discussion this week. First Kermit the Frog rants about it, then Domino's Pizza launches an app for your iPad.Called Pizza Hero, the app allows you to make your own custom pizza in the video game portion. Based on Domino's Pizza school, players will start by kneading v ... More >>

Marco Rubio and Florida University Salaries: There Are Apps for That

astriker.comJesus, an iPhone kind of guy.​If the youngsters out there need something a little more high-brow than a fart-noise application for their iPhones, there are now apps for that.Sen. Marco Rubio announced the release of the aptly named "U.S. Senator Marco Rubio" application for the iPhone, ... More >>

SoFlo Company Develops NearBeer iPhone App to Locate Deals on Your Favorite Brew Bars

Nicole Danna​Finally, someone has created an app beer-lovers can actually use: One that helps you locate your favorite beer bar. The next time you're in search of a bar with the best selection of ice-cold brewskis to wash away the summer heat, simply consult NearBeer.

West Palm Cop Makes Smartphone App to Avoid Being Caught Cheating on Your Lover

cateapp.comAren't you tired of people by the name of "mistress" calling you?​Need help making sure your boyfriend/girlfriend/spouse/other doesn't find out you're getting some on the side? West Palm Beach cop Phillip Immler has an app for that.CATE -- the Call And Text Eraser -- is the product of I ... More >>

Angry Birds Cookbook: Angry Eggs (and Bacon)?

Angry Birds is becoming a cookbook.​Chances are you're as addicted to playing Angry Birds as we are. Who doesn't like catapulting fat, mean little birds into obstacles in order to squash them? Rovio, the creators of these pesky little avian kamikazes, is cashing in on the success of Angry B ... More >>

Three (More) Free Foodie Apps for the iPhone

​In a small but concise priority listing of life, food is near the top. So is my iPhone. Thankfully, Apple combines the love I have for both. Earlier this month, I got an email from Apple with dozens of food application suggestions. While I gave you my top five free food apps for smartphones in De ... More >>

Pay For Your Starbucks Addiction With New Smartphone App for iPhone, Blackberry

Flickr/Ahmad Ziyad Maricar Starbucks calling...​It's 8am and you're seriously hung over from the night before. You're late for work, but first you need one of those new Trenta-sized iced coffees at Starbucks. You try to pay the Barrista but you can't find your wallet (which you serio ... More >>

Sommelier 2.0 -- Naples, Fl., Restaurant Using IPad as Their Wine List

Diners can search databases of 500-plus bottle list several ways to match wine with meals and avoid intimidation of sommelier.

PBC Considers Educational Cell Phone Use; Does It Work for Other School Districts?

Flickr Creative Commons: isafmedia​ Imagine getting a text from your 9th grade algebra teacher: "Ur homework is due in 45 min!!" No, this is not a nightmare, and yes, you are wearing pants.As part of a revision of the district's technology plan, school technology officials recommended to the Palm ... More >>

Amber Alerts, Myah, and Your Mobile Phone

​Last Friday afternoon, Myah Knighton-Black went missing from Riviera Beach. On Sunday, police reached out to local media to say that the missing 14-year-old could be in Miami-Dade County. As of this writing the girl has not yet been found.  Still, the case provides an example for how the Amb ... More >>

Q&A With Jay Berkowitz, South Florida Techrepreneur

​The Boca Raton-based TenGoldenRules.com specializes in business to business (B2B) internet marketing between small, medium, and large businesses.Jay Berkowitz, its founder and CEO, is a true entrepreneur in the internet marketing field. He's promoted such companies as McDonald's and Coca-Cola. In ... More >>

South Florida WordPress Meetup and WordPress Security

​Last week, I attended the South Florida WordPress Meetup for the first time. The topic was WordPress security and the presenter was John Carcutt of West Palm Beach. The meetups are held in Pompano Beach every second Wednesday of the month.Carcutt is the group's organizer and is the search engine ... More >>

Psystar, a Rebel South Florida Company, Takes On Apple

Windows Launch Parties: Even Geeks Think They're Lame

Photo courtesy of Aaron WormusComputers and beer collide in West Palm.​On a recent Friday night at Lost Weekend on Clematis Street, Aaron Wormus got his geek on in a big way.Amid the beer glasses, darts, and pinball machines, Wormus dragged out his laptop and proceeded to give a small group of fri ... More >>

Artbeat

United Airlines Error Not Sun-Sentinel's Fault

Two Tales From the Trail

Pols being pols: Rodstrom cleans house, Gallagher goes missing

Dirty Type

The Science of Pop

Do we really need a formula for perfect music?

Are You Ready to see “The Big Picture?”

Is Arthur Anderson Accountable?

Die Bold, Die Wussy

An Invitation to Steal an Election

Pulp Nonfiction

A whistle blower alleges that U.S. Rep. Tom Feeney might have rigged the election in South Florida

Tailpipe

City Without Art

Aftershock

The music industry's ongoing problems continue to affect the local dance community

Do the Hustle

How a slick-talking drifter took America's Venice for a ride

The Matrix: Unloaded

Hank Asher's just the guy to set up a futuristic terrorist-tracking system, but the cops don't trust him

Analyze This

A Boca Raton tech company seeks an antidote for anthrax and dotcom failure

Out of Touch

You press the screen. The machine tells you that your vote has been counted. But how can you be sure?

Letters to the Editor

Letters for November 9, 2000

Best Political Gaffe

Jeb Bush uncensored

The Breath of the Blues

Cyber Stakes

South Florida is at the heart of the internet gambling boom -- and of the war to stop it

Beatcrazy

Check the Manual Under "Dumb"

Broward politicians and bureaucrats are locked in an unwinnable war over a new computer system