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I’ve never worked at Apple and I’ve never met Steve Jobs (other than a driveby handshake at some Apple events), but I’ve been repeatedly asked to comment about what Steve Jobs retirement will mean to Apple and the media business over the past few days.  I have asked every reporter the same question: “Steve Jobs, Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/110825_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] Time Warner Cable recently announced that it would begin subsidizing the Slingbox set-top box for Wideband Internet service subscribers. Slingbox lets you watch your cable television service over the Internet on any other TV its hooked up to. Most cable programmers argue that use should be restricted Continue Reading →

According to the Wall Street Journal, Sprint is expected to get Apple’s iPhone 5 in mid-October. An October launch date puts the iPhone 5 out later than expected, but finally gives Sprint the most successful handset to date. AT&T and Verizon will presumably receive the iPhone 5 in mid-October as well. Read the full article Continue Reading →

A good friend of mine just left her job.  She’d been with the company for more than 15 years and it was time.  What will she do now?  Actually she has a bunch of options, but that’s not what this story is about.  As we were talking, she said that she needed to “figure out Continue Reading →

Exclusive Post Content Available Including News, Sports, Business, Page Six® and More New York, NY  (August 17, 2011) – The New York Post app for Android, which makes content – including breaking news, sports, business, opinion and Page Six – available to Android users, makes its debut on Android Marketplace today. New York Post app Continue Reading →

The mobile app that gets you addicted to something useful for a change. iTunes WordWit NORWALK, CT, August 16, 2011 — WordWit from Ballpoint, Inc. pairs misused words with their evil twins, explains them clearly, and provides entertaining examples from literature and the media. If that’s not enough, you can master those troublesome duos with Continue Reading →

Viral Marketing is not what you think it is. The moment your client opens his mouth and utters the question “What about a viral marketing campaign?”, your stomach contracts and you experience a little dizzy spell. You mean a crazy video that costs nothing and spreads like wildfire? That lottery ticket for $1 that garners Continue Reading →

According to a survey released by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children not enough parents in the United States know vital statistics about their children: height, hair color, eye color, weight, etc.  Young children change in physical appearance so rapidly that it can be a challenge to keep up with this information.  And Continue Reading →

Google is looking to acquire Motorola Mobility and its near 17,000 patents for a $12.5 billion price tag. A successful acquisition would presumably let the company create a completely integrated Android handset. Google might be able to keep Android an open operating system and still compete with the iPhone. Read the full article at NYTimes.com Continue Reading →

Exclusive Post Content Available Including News, Sports, Business, Page Six® and More Amazon Appstore for Android Today Offers New York Post App for Android Phones as Free App of the Day New York, NY  (August 10, 2011) – The New York Post has launched a new app for Android, which makes content – including breaking Continue Reading →