Amazon's New Kindle As Low As $139

July 29, 2010 – Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment:

Hacked ATMs: Do you think hackers are just interested in your computers? Think again. At the recent Black Hat conference, Computer hacker Barnaby Jack presented a way to force ATMs spit out cash by remote control. While the audience applauded, the goal of the presentation was to alert ATM manufacturers to the security flaw. Mission accomplished.

Amazon’s New Kindle: Amazon is set to release a new Kindle next month. It will come it two flavors, 3G and WiFi for $189 dollars or WiFi only for $139 dollars. The new e-readers are set to ship on August 27th, get your orders in now.

Panasonic’s New 3-D Camcorder: Panasonic is ready to market the first consumer 3-D camcorder. It will cost about $2,000 when it arrives in the States. Panasonic execs believe that video you shoot in 3-D will be your personal “killer content.” Now will you buy a 3-D TV?

Today’s Video — Buying a Laptop? Here’s what you need to know

About Shelly Palmer

Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with technology, media and marketing. Named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” he covers tech and business for Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN and writes a popular daily business blog. He's a bestselling author, and the creator of the popular, free online course, Generative AI for Execs. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.

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