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Rovio’s smash hit Angry Birds is releasing a new game called Angry Birds Rio as a partnership with Twentieth Century Fox. The game coincides with the release of the movie Rio and will include two of the movie’s main characters. Rovio is actively pushing Angry Birds towards other mediums including a possible animated show. Read Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/110131_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] The options may be overwhelming, but HDTV sets are priced to fit almost any budget. You can get a wonderful picture on almost any set from a major manufacturer. Want to watch the big game or play a Blu-Ray? You can ignore the geek speak and choose Continue Reading →

Shelly Palmer chats with Ron Bloom, Co-Founder of Mevio on Live Digital. Continue Reading →

Google’s operating system aimed at portable devices recently previewed its developer kit and showed off many new features. Android 3.0 codenamed Honeycomb brings many features familiar to desktop computers to the tablet format. Included are APIs for tabbed viewing action bars, orientation sensitive layout pieces, and drag-and-drop events. Read the full article at arstechnica.com Continue Reading →

The events in Egypt over the past few days made me think about an article I was compelled to write back in late June 2006. It pondered the question, "Can any traditionally organized government withstand the ideological forces of a technologically empowered proletariat?” Call them blogmobs, txtmobs, tweetmobs or simply publishers, everyone in Egypt has a voice – and no matter how the government tries to silence them, in the Information Age, information will find a way. Here’s what I’ve been thinking about: Continue Reading →

UK police arrested 5 people from the group Anonymous, who are responsible for the DDoS attacks on behalf of WikiLeaks. Those arrested were male, age 15 to 26 years old, after almost a year of investigation. Following Julian Assange’s arrest last year, the group launched cyber attacks on several websites that restricted WikiLeaks from using Continue Reading →

Microsoft’s second quarter earnings are in and they had a more profitable quarter than Apple. With $6.63 billion in profit, Microsoft surpassed Apple’s record profit of $6 billion. The growth is thanks to the holiday favorite Xbox Kinect and over 300 million copies sold of the Windows 7 operating system. Read the full article at Continue Reading →

News Corp will launch the digital publication The Daily on February 2nd, available on the iPad. The publication will cost 99 cents per week and is News Corp’s most recent effort to revive the newspaper industry. Will this tablet specific publication find the subscribers it’s looking for? Read the full article at Reuters.com Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/110128_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] UK police arrested 5 people from the group Anonymous, who are responsible for the DDoS attacks on behalf of WikiLeaks. Those arrested were male, age 15 to 26 years old, after almost a year of investigation. Following Julian Assange’s arrest last year, the group launched cyber attacks Continue Reading →

Shelly Palmer chats with David Norris, CEO of BlueCava about internet tracking on Live Digital. Continue Reading →