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AT&T
AT&T officially launched its new high-speed mobile network in multiple markets, including New York City. If you already own a 4G LTE device and live in a coverage area, you’ll be able to stream video and download apps much, much faster. AT&T aims to have its 4G network covering over 70 million people by the Continue Reading →
Kodak
Kodak, one of the oldest staples in the consumer electronics industry, is preparing to seek bankruptcy protection. Unless Kodak can sell off some of its patents for cash, the 131-year-old company may have to file for bankruptcy. Despite inventing the digital camera in 1975, the company has had a hard time competing. Read the full Continue Reading →
Facebook
A new threat on Facebook has stolen over 45,000 usernames and passwords. Hackers are targeting users with a piece of malicious software called Ramnit, which compromises your account just by clicking on a link. You can protect your account by avoiding suspicious looking links. Read the full article HuffingtonPost.com Continue Reading →
Classroom
"You don't know what you don't know," is one of my favorite phrases. It's an admonition I take seriously. No matter how hard you study, no matter how much knowledge you acquire, no matter how much wisdom you possess – there is always more to learn. Continue Reading →
Google TV
Google announced that it will launch Google TV internationally in 2012 with the help of major television manufacturers. LG, Samsung, Sony and Vizio are among the companies who will incorporate Google TV into future televisions. You can expect these Android powered television to be shown off at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show next week. Continue Reading →
Re-syndicated from New York Videogame Critics Circle The rain was whipping horribly as darkness descended on lower Manhattan. On the face, the pelting rain felt like tornado-spewed hail, biting into the pores. The clothes were soaked within a minute. Jorge Jimenez and I stood near the Williamsburg Bridge, waiting for the GameTruck, a party rental Continue Reading →
[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/120106_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] AT&T officially launched its 4G LTE network in multiple markets, including New York City. If you already own a 4G device and live in a coverage area, AT&T promises blazingly fast download speeds. AT&T’s 4G network will reach over 70 million people by year’s end. In other Continue Reading →
Scott Thompson
Yahoo hired the former president of PayPal’s electronic-payments division, Scott Thompson to be its newest CEO. Thompson will take over for the interim chief executive Tim Morse who filled in after Yahoo fired Carol Bartz back in September. Hiring Thompson is a sign that Yahoo’s board is unlikely to sell the struggling Internet company. Read Continue Reading →
iPhone 4S
Many iPhone 4S users are reporting issues of randomly muted audio while making outgoing calls. The problem occurs during the middle of the connection and only on the caller’s end. Apple has yet to address the issue despite over 100 pages of complaints on its message boards. Read the full artile at CNet.com Continue Reading →