AT&T
AT&T will support turning your iPhone 4 into a mobile hotspot with the new iOS 4.3. With the $45 a month DataPro plan you can have up to 5 devices use the phone’s Internet wirelessly. AT&T can bundle the service to your current bill and is even offering post-month payment for data. Read the full Continue Reading →
Blackberry Messenger
Love BlackBerry messenger but not the phone? Well, you’re in luck because Blackberry plans on releasing the service as an app for Android and iOS. RIM will release a stripped down version for free, with functions familiar to BlackBerry customers at a cost. Read the full article at bgr.com Continue Reading →
[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/110304_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] The FCC plans to reallocate funds for subsidizing phone service for the poor to provide better broadband coverage as well. The Lifeline Assistance and Link-Up America programs currently fund monthly telephone service and installation for the poor. While the costs are higher, the Internet is being considered Continue Reading →
Hemu Nigam
This week on Shelly Palmer Digital Living, we talk online security with expert Hemu Nigam, co-chair of President Obama’s Online Safety Technology Working Group. We chat with Motorola’s Christa Smith and Rick Hartwig about their new tablet, the Motorola Xoom. Our cool website this week is Contxts.com and we’ll chat with its founder Danny Newman about how Continue Reading →
Motorola Xoom
Motorola Xoom is supposed to be the first Android tablet to compete with the iPad, but it won’t be launching with Flash support. Flash is one of Android’s main selling points over iOS with over 6 million downloads in its app store. Xoom’s support for flash should roll out by Spring 2011. Read the full Continue Reading →
[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/110222_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] Blogs used to be the method of choice for expressing yourself online for most teenagers. But now they’re taking a backseat to the increasingly popular social media sites like Twitter. Those blogging between the ages of 12 and 17 has decreased in half with only 14% of Continue Reading →
Will Wright
This week on Shelly Palmer Digital Living, we talk with Will Wright, gaming industry legend and creator of the Sims about his new television show Bar Karma. We chat with author and social media expert Juliette Powell. Our cool website this week is Nudgemail.com and we’ll chat with its founder Jeremy Toeman about digital productivity. Listen Continue Reading →
Emmy Nominations Breakfast
New York, NY — Thursday, February 17, 2011. The 54th Annual New York Emmy Awards nominations were held this morning at the studios of CUNY-TV. Shelly Palmer was nominated for four Emmy Awards for NBC Universal’s Digital Life with Shelly Palmer and his editorial work for Fox 5 (WNYW-TV New York). Mr. Palmer has two Continue Reading →
This week on Shelly Palmer Digital Living, Journalist/Author, Rita Cosby talks with Shelly about digital living. Our feet on the street correspondent, Orlando Jones braves the AT&T store to find out what’s going on with the iPhone. Shelly is joined by author and relationship expert Andrea Syrtash, eHarmony researcher Dr. Gian Gonzaga and talks tech Continue Reading →