Parallels 8
You may know that you can boot Windows on your Mac machine by virtue of the two operating systems sharing the same processing technology. What you may not know is you can actually run both at the same time through emulator software like Parallels. The app has been around since 2006 (ever since Apple switched Continue Reading →
TomTom
TomTom has confirmed that it will launch a dedicated Android version of its smartphone GPS software in October and will be demonstrating it today at the IFA consumer electronics fair in Berlin. The app will have on-board maps as well as intelligent routing and traffic alerts along with other features typically found in smartphone GPS Continue Reading →
Nokia
As the whole world should know by now, Samsung was found guilty of infringing on Apple’s patents. That intellectual property included such items as using one’s finger to tap the screen to zoom in. Another infringement concerned the so-called bounce-back patent, and then, of course there’s patent 915, which pertained to pinching and zooming. Meanwhile, back Continue Reading →
3D Printer
Remember SOPA? In case you’ve forgotten already, earlier this year some Congressional legislators attempted to protect intellectual property through the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). The language in the bill was far-reaching and ambiguous; thus prompting concern that application of the law would extend beyond its intent. TechCrunch’s own John Biggs explained that SOPA “would Continue Reading →
[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/120827_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] After a dramatic trial and only three days of deliberations by jurors, Apple has emerged victorious in its 1.05 billion dollar patent infringement suit against Samsung. Apple’s victory is a victory for every inventor and innovator. If Apple didn’t win, it would have been a huge blow Continue Reading →
Apple vs. Samsung
The first round of the Apple v. Samsung lawsuit is over and Apple has emerged victorious. In case you haven’t been following it, Apple sued Samsung for $2.5 billion for infringing on seven of its patents. Samsung countersued for $400 million because it needed to save face. It took the jury less than three days Continue Reading →
Mark Zuckerberg
Dear Mark, You didn’t ask for any advice from me, but I’m going to offer it to you anyway—free of charge—because I think you need it right about now as the value of your great company is in free-fall.  I realize I’m not a tech guy.  And I’m not a Fortune 50 CEO either.  But Continue Reading →
The Digital Leadership Academy™ is an international membership organization dedicated to fostering global digital leadership through advances in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). It identifies and promotes technological advances across disciplines and across professional and geographic boundaries, and builds connections between institutions and individuals. Its mission is to inspire and promote creative applications of STEM disciplines Continue Reading →
Keyboard Pattern
(This content was originally posted on JasonPalmer.com.) Just because your password meets complexity requirements does not necessarily make it a strong password. It is a given that many sites require you to have a password of a minimum length of at least six or eight characters, and some go so far as to require the Continue Reading →