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Nintendo
Nintendo recently announced its newest gaming system, the Wii U at this years E3 expo. While no release date was given, Nintendo showed off working hardware including a tablet-like touch-screen controller. By utilizing the controller for heads-up display, Nintendo could seriously change the way we game. Read the full article at PCMag.com Continue Reading →
[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/110608_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] Nintendo recently announced its newest gaming system, the Wii U at this years E3 game expo. While no release date was given, Nintendo showed off working hardware including a tablet-like touch-screen controller. By utilizing the controller for heads-up display, Nintendo could seriously change the way we game. Continue Reading →
Microsoft
Microsoft announced a fall launch of Live TV, a service that will bring streaming television to the Xbox. A partnership with YouTube was also made that will provide Xbox with even more content. Users will be able to voice and motion search for content using the Kinect. Read the full article at PCMag.com Continue Reading →
[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/110607_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] Steve Jobs recently announced Apple’s newest streaming data service called iCloud.  The product allows users to store documents and songs online and access them from any Apple device. iCloud will even search your computer for all songs, even those not purchased through Apple, and sync them to Continue Reading →
Live Digital With Shelly Palmer Episode #62
Next on Live Digital: Should we be worried that cellphones are linked to cancer? Is it a crime to share your Netflix account? The government is getting serious about cyber-attacks, should we be concerned about all the recent hacking? — and how will the Patriot Act extension affect your data? Plus, I’ll chat with Bob Sherman about radio utilizing Continue Reading →
Netflix
If you live in Tennessee and share your Netflix account with a friend, you’re now considered a criminal. The state passed a law that makes the theft of entertainment subscription services a crime, including sharing an account with someone outside your household. The harshest penalty includes jail time. Read the full article at arstechnica.com Continue Reading →
PlayStation Store
After being down for over a month, Sony finally restored its PlayStation Store where players can purchase content like games and add-ons. Sony is offering a bunch of new downloadable content and promises its “welcome back” package in the near future, including 2 free feature games. Read the full article at CNN.com Continue Reading →
[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/110603_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] The FBI is now investigating Google’s claim that Chinese hackers are attempting to steal Gmail users’ passwords. This isn’t the first attack on Google coming from China, but these attempts targeted U.S. government officials. China’s government says that the accusations are a complete fabrication and Google has Continue Reading →
Live Digital with Shelly Palmer - Episode #60
Next on Live Digital. Is Barnes & Noble’s newest Nook a threat to the kindle? When does Verizon plan to complete its 4G network? Manufacturers are looking to track our safety with automotive “black boxes” — and how much is your social media use costing your boss? Plus, I’ll chat with Simon Applebaum about cable Continue Reading →
PlayStation Network
Sony is still recovering from recent attacks on its PlayStation Network and is now offering free identity theft protection. Customers have until June 28th to enroll in the program and it’s good for one year of fraud protection. If you think you’ve been a victim of fraud, you can enroll online at Sony’s website. Read Continue Reading →

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