L.A. transit officials release free iPhone app

Bus and subway commuters have one less thing to complain about -- as long as they have an iPhone. Addressing a fairly common complaint, Metro has launched an official iPhone application. Go Metro, available as a free download from Apple's...

Plancast Schedules A New iPhone App, Eventbrite Integration, And Local Events

Back in March, on the eve of SXSW, Plancast got an iPhone app out just in time . Now, with more time to work, they've perfected it with the launch of version 2. And that's not all they've been working on. Over the past couple of weeks, Plancast has rolled out a new site design, a new plan social invitation system, and Eventbrite integration. On top of that, they're also testing out two other new ...

Article: iPhone + iPad Gems: Epic Citadel, Let’s Create! Pottery HD, No, Human, Social, Twitter + More

Welcome to a special rapid-fire edition of iPad + iPhone Gems. We’re clearing the decks of queued-up applications in the lead up to next week’s release of new iPods, so most of the 10 apps below are all getting only quick writeups designed to let you know whether to invest your cash and time, or move along. Without further ado, let’s dive right into this grab bag of titles. Our top picks are ABC ...

CNET News, now on Android

The iPhone is no longer the only smartphone with a CNET News app. Our breaking stories and in-depth features are now even easier to read and browse on Android devices, with the new free CNET News app. Read about what it does and why it's worth downloading. Originally posted at The Download Blog

Valley chosen to test fast wireless network

The Valley will soon become the nation's first and only test site for the fastest wireless technology entering the marketplace, a leap in cellphone and Internet service that could drive down prices for consumers.