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Boston Marathon

Apr 17

What Mobile Networks’ Performance at the Boston Marathon Can Tell Us About 5G

Large events like the Boston Marathon are great reminders that our mobile networks aren't always equipped to handle live usage.
By Gabriela Barkho
Patty O’Neil, Jake Gyllenhaal and Miranda Richardson in Stronger.
Sep 22

‘Stronger’ Is an Honest, Mostly Unsentimental Tour de Force

"Stronger is that rarest of films that manages to be both powerful and poignant at the same time."
By Rex Reed
Adidas has sponsored the Boston Marathon for several years.
Apr 18

Adidas Under Fire for Congratulating Runners on ‘Surviving’ Boston Marathon

Twitter users took the shoe company to task over the poorly worded promotional email, which brought back memories of the 2013 bombing.
By John Bonazzo
BOSTON, MA - APRIL 15: Firefighters take postion on Boyltson Street near the finish line after two bombs exploded during the 117th Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. Two people are confirmed dead and at least 28 injured after at least two explosions went off near the finish line to the marathon.
Apr 15

Unanswered Questions About the Boston Marathon Bombing

By John R. Schindler
Mr. Panek joined Mr. Jurek for a portion of the latter's attempt at setting the world record time for completing the entire Appalachian Trail. (Photo courtesy of the runners)
Jun 24

‘I Can Hear the Cheering’: Inside the Mind of a Blind Distance Runner

By Jordyn Taylor
Apr 25

Foursquare CEO and Wife Fake a Bib for the Boston Marathon [UPDATED]

By Polly Mosendz
One of America's most crowded places 24/7
Mar 21

Al Qaeda Magazine Urges Attack on Times Square

By Mimmi Montgomery
Jun 6

<em>New York Post</em> Finally Sued for Now Infamous ‘Bag Men’ Cover

By Rebecca Hiscott
Mayor Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly. (Photo John Moore/Getty Images)
Apr 22

Bloomberg Says Interpretation of Constitution Will ‘Have to Change’ After Boston Bombing

By Jill Colvin
(Photo: Facebook)
Apr 22

Booting Up: People Love Their Chat Heads

By Jessica Roy
Poor timing.
Apr 18

Someone at Macy’s Thought It Was a Good Week to Advertise a Sale on Pressure Cookers

By Kelly Faircloth
Mark Wahlberg at The Cinema Society's Pain and Gain premiere.
Apr 16

Mark Wahlberg Puts on a Brave Face for <em>Pain and Gain</em> Premiere; Smokey Meets His Match

By Drew Grant
(Photo: Screencap)
Apr 15

Overloaded Networks Disrupted Boston Cell Service

By Kelly Faircloth
(Photo: Dan Lampariello, via Twitter)
Apr 15

Dennis Crowley Is Live-Tweeting the Aftermath of the Boston Marathon Explosions

By Kelly Faircloth
A man is loaded into an ambulance in Boston. (Getty Images)
Apr 15

Devastating Explosions Near Boston Marathon Finish Line Leave Two Dead, Dozens Injured

By Colin Campbell and Jordyn Taylor
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