Shelly Palmer Radio Report – January 13, 2012

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Facebook is rolling out a new feature that lets you listen along to a song with any friend. Called “Listen With Friends,” the feature is available to friends who both listen to music using Spotify and Rdio. Over the next few weeks, you’ll begin to the see the new option in your chat menu. In other news, Amazon released free software that lets Windows users send documents from their computer to their Kindle. In just a click, Send to Kindle lets you share word documents, PDFs, pictures and more. You can even save documents straight to your Kindle Archive. A Mac version is coming soon. And finally, Target is testing store-within-a-store boutiques, selling exclusive merchandise from other retailers in dozens of locations. Target is also adding 25 prominent Apple displays, potentially expanding the variety of Apple products it currently offers.

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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).