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Relates the author's experience purchasing a Treo 600, an all-in-one wireless device. Problems finding the item; Costs for the hardware and wireless digital network; Accounts of her mobile adventures in New York City; Drawbacks and advantages of the Treo; Impact of the Treo on the author's life.

Focuses on the services offered by the health resorts in New York City. Life-Dance massage available at the spa in the lobby of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel; Acupressure and Cellulite Fighter wraps offered by the spa at the Equinox gym; Four-handed massage offered by the spa at Exhale.

Remembers Stephen Poulos, a businessman who was killed in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks which destroyed the World Trade Center in New York City. His passion for opera, which he struggled to make his career for many years; His participation in an online discussion of opera through the Opera Forum; Sense of bonding between members of this and other online forums in the wake of the tragedy.

Reports on the move of the group e-the People to remove some voters' registration data on a Web site, after receiving complaints from several New York City voters demanding that their personal information be removed from the Web site.

Deals with the problems of New York City, New York residents caused by the frequent breakdown of personal computers. Emotional impact of computer breakdown; Repair charge for an hour; Moves in addressing computer co-dependency. INSET: Sledgehammers Don't Work.

Discusses New York City's Web industry as of August 1998. Suggestion that Jason McCabe Calacanis' application of celebrity journalism to the world of New York new media has earned him a certain measure of success; The importance of the periodical Silicon Alley Reporter to the economy of the city and its surrounding area; Characteristics of Calacanis' magazine.

Reports on the frustrated attempts of computer hackers to break the security of the Metrocard of the New York City Transit Authority. Why the hackers are motivated to move against the Metrocard; The significance of the hacker code named Red Balaklava in the hacking efforts.

Presents information on the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City.