Shelly Palmer Radio Report – July 25, 2011

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Traveling back in time to change the course of history is officially an act of science fiction. New studies by Hong Kong physicists have proven Einstein’s claim that a single photon cannot travel faster than the speed of light. Previous observations of particles moving faster than the speed of light are nothing more than an optical illusion. In other news, in an effort to push its buyout of T-Mobile through legal challenges, AT&T has spent 58% more than last year on government lobbying during the second quarter. In that quarter, AT&T has spent $4.9 million trying to convince Congress and other government agencies that the deal doesn’t violate antitrust regulations. And finally, IBM recently announced that its researchers have developed a high-speed storage system capable of scanning 10 billion files in 43 minutes.  The technology uses solid-state storage devices that offer up to 100 times more performance than traditional drives.

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Shelly Palmer

Shelly Palmer is Fox 5 New York's On-air Tech Expert (WNYW-TV) and the host of Fox Television's monthly show Shelly Palmer Digital Living. He also hosts United Stations Radio Network's, Shelly Palmer Digital Living Daily, a daily syndicated radio report that features insightful commentary and a unique insiders take on the biggest stories in technology, media, and entertainment. He is Managing Director of Advanced Media Ventures Group, LLC an industry-leading advisory and business development firm and a member of the Executive Committee of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (the organization that bestows the coveted Emmy® Awards).