Christian Abbatecola is a staff writer for LongIsland.com and has previously written for other publications including Best Buy Mobile Magazine. A life-long techie, he regularly keeps track of advancements in new technologies and developments in the mobile world; he also takes an interest in a variety of other topics ranging from sports and local news to national and international affairs. Christian can be reached at ChrisA@LongIsland.com.
By Christian Abbatecola May 12, 2013
A new Windows Phone 8 flagship is making its way to the US’s largest carrier.
By Christian Abbatecola May 11, 2013
The Yankees are piecing together a strong start to the season despite a rash of injuries, but the future is less rosy for some other NY teams.
By Christian Abbatecola May 09, 2013
A man and woman have fallen off the cruise ship Spirit while at sea and have yet to be found.
By Christian Abbatecola May 07, 2013
New York had two playoff game tonight; they both ended in a win and a tie of the series at hand.
By Christian Abbatecola May 07, 2013
The playoff picture took a turn for the worse in New York over the weekend, but the Rangers found their offense last night.
By Christian Abbatecola May 06, 2013
As suggestions that opposition forces in Syria have resurfaced, Israel carried out a pair of air raids over the weekend.
By Christian Abbatecola May 05, 2013
The country’s fourth largest mobile service provider has just acquired an up-and-comer in an effort to strengthen both companies’ networks.
By Christian Abbatecola May 04, 2013
The postseason is in full swing as the Knicks and Nets fight to progress and the Islanders and Rangers try to get off to a quality start.
By Christian Abbatecola May 02, 2013
A US citizen who has been detained in North Korea for 6 months has just received sentencing.
By Christian Abbatecola May 01, 2013
Jason Collins drew a great deal of media attention yesterday. Will he have as strong an impact on professional sports?
By Christian Abbatecola April 30, 2013
The Knicks failed to close out the series in Boston this weekend, but the Nets have kept their season alive.
By Christian Abbatecola April 29, 2013
The New York Jets announced this morning that they are letting go of QB Tebow, modestly reducing their cache of imperfect quarterbacks.
By Christian Abbatecola April 28, 2013
The ever expanding smartphone market has outsold feature phones for the first quarter ever.
By Christian Abbatecola April 27, 2013
The Knicks are giving NY a lot to cheer for, but the rest of the New York sports world faces struggles.
By Christian Abbatecola April 25, 2013
Discussions to expand the role of a New Jersey-based utilities company are currently underway.