Shelly Palmer Radio Report – September 8, 2011

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Verizon’s long-delayed Droid Bionic smartphone officially hit the market for $299.99 with a two-year contract. Touted as the best-of-breed 4G LTE smartphone by Motorola, the Bionic offers blistering speeds and unique features like support for wireless printing. Being released before the iPhone 5 is going to give consumers a difficult choice deciding on a new phone. In other news, limited domain name registration for the .XXX extension is now available. The controversial addition to web addresses is available to those in the adult industry as well as companies that want to protect its trademark. And finally, a study by Symantec reveals that the cost of global cybercrime has reach $114 billion annually. More than 431 million adults have been victims of cybercrimes this past year, costing the world more than the global black market of major drug crops.

About Shelly Palmer

Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with technology, media and marketing. Named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” he covers tech and business for Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN and writes a popular daily business blog. He's a bestselling author, and the creator of the popular, free online course, Generative AI for Execs. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.

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