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[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/120507_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] I’ve had Verizon FiOS service for about a week now and I immediately started sharing my experience in a blog series called, the FiOS Chronicles which you can find at shellypalmer.com.  I live in midtown Manhattan and I waited over 18 months for FiOS to wire my Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/120504_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] Samsung has unveiled the much anticipated, Samsung Galaxy S3.  This new smartphone has a simple mission, be the best Android smartphone you can buy – and, although it won’t hit the States until this summer, it may be just that.  The Samsung Galaxy S3 features a big, Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/120503_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] Do you think you have a great idea for a hit sitcom?  If you do, Amazon wants you to upload it to studios.amazon.com.  If they think you’ve got a hit idea, they may slate it for development, if they do, you’ll get $10,000.  If your new hit Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/120502_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] Facebook’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, announced a new addition to the Facebook’s life event button – you can now designate yourself as an organ donor.  And, if you haven’t registered with the appropriate agency, there’s a link you can use to begin the process there as well.  People Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/120501_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] Internet Service Providers in the United Kingdom must block access to the world’s most notorious file-sharing site, The Pirate Bay.  Why?  Because, Britain’s High Court believes that requiring ISPs to block access to The Pirate Bay will reduce illegal file-sharing in the UK.  Will it work? Of Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/120430_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] Want to know what your Government is doing about cyber-security?  Well, this past Thursday the House amended, then passed the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, also known as CISPA.  The Bill was written to help private businesses share cyber-threat information with the Federal Government and each Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/120427_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] Google Drive, Google’s version of Dropbox was announced the other day and there are already geeks grumbling about Google’s privacy policy.  As it’s written, it could be interpreted in a way that would make you think that Google would not only have access to, but also have Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/120426_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] If you’re into social media, you’ve probably heard of Klout.  That’s K-lout.  According to Klout’s website, your Klout Score measures influence based on your ability to drive action. Every time you create content or engage you influence others.  So, your Klout score is supposed to measure how Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/120425_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] Move over Dropbox, get out of the way Microsoft SkyDrive, there’s a new kid on the block – GoogleDrive is here and, at first glance, it looks like an outstanding service.  GoogleDrive is fully integrated with Google Apps and, with 5GB of free storage, and competitively priced Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/120424_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] The FBI wants you to know about a computer virus called DNS Changer.  On July 9, the bureau is going to literally shut off the Internet for computers that are infected.  How can you tell if your computer has the virus?  Go to dcwg.org, that’s dcwg.org and Continue Reading →