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Prince William and his fiancé Kate Middleton have set an April date for their wedding. However, not everyone is excited about the upcoming nuptials. A U.K. bishop has been suspended for commenting on Facebook that he doesn’t think the marriage will last more than 7 years and he believes the events surrounding the wedding are Continue Reading →

Acer is the latest company to join in the tablet wars. The computer manufacturer will be releasing three tablets early next year that will run either Windows 7 or Google’s Android operating systems. The new tablets come in three sizes with either a 5-inch, 7-inch or 10-inch screen. No word on pricing. Read the full Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/101124_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play” dl=”0″] Txt messaging has become so popular that the FCC wants people to be able to txt 911 in case of an emergency. This would be really helpful in intruder or home invasion cases where callers need to be silent. In other news, Acer is the latest company to join Continue Reading →

Text messaging has become so popular that the FCC is looking to allow people to send text messages to 911 in emergency situations. There are many scenarios where this could be beneficial. For example, if a person is hiding from an intruder they could send a text to 911 so they won’t be heard. The Continue Reading →

Shelly talks about how to pick the right point and shoot digital camera for you. Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/2010/11/101123_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play” dl=”0″] Netflix wants out of the DVD-by-mail business so now, it is offering a web-only streaming plan for $7.99 a month, and they have raised the price of their traditional DVD-by-mail plan. The end of an era is near. In other news, Amazon has released a new iPhone app that Continue Reading →

A new study in the Netherlands suggests that Wi-Fi radiation is harmful to trees. The harmful effects include variations in growth, bleeding and fissures in the bark and a “lead-like shine” on leaves from radiation. Over 70 percent of urban trees in the Netherlands showed damage, compared to 10 percent just five years before. Further Continue Reading →

Amazon has released a new iPhone app to help shoppers find the best prices on products in stores online and offline this holiday season. There are lots of ways to find the best prices: snap a picture of the barcode, type in the product name , or speak the name of the product. Once you Continue Reading →

Want to multitask on your iPad? Now you can.  Apple has released iOS 4.2.1 for the iPad, which allows users to run more than one application at a time and create folders. The update also includes AirPrint so users can utilize wireless printing from the device. If you’ve got an iPad you’ll want to get Continue Reading →

Netflix is now offering a web-only streaming plan for $7.99 a month, no DVDs. In an attempt to move away from the DVD-by-mail plans, Netflix has also raised the price of its traditional DVD rental plans. Reed Hastings, Netflix’s Chief Executive has said that Netflix is now primarily a streaming video company.  Read the full Continue Reading →