Author: Shelly Palmer

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).

About 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).

Best Tech Gifts for Grads

Best Tech Gifts for Grads

It’s just about that time of the year again when, as Alice Cooper would say, "school’s out for summer." But for some students, "school’s out forever." What does that mean? It means it’s time for a graduation gift! Whether they’re graduating high school or college, just about every grad needs some kind of tech ...

Shelly Palmer Radio Report – May 17, 2013

Shelly Palmer Radio Report – May 17, 2013

Four years ago, a British man named Eric Moger had a tennis-ball sized tumor removed from the left side of his face, along with most of his face itself. Because of the surgery, Moger had to eat and drink through tubes inserted into his stomach. But Moger’s life changed recently, as doctors used CT and facial scans to ...

Shelly Palmer Radio Report – May 16, 2013

Shelly Palmer Radio Report – May 16, 2013

How do you use your phone to talk to friends and co-workers? A recent study says that more of us are using chat apps, like WhatsApp and iMessage, than traditional texting. The study was conducted by Informa and showed that by the end of last year, more messages were being sent with WhatsApp, Kik, iMessage and BBM than ...

Shelly Palmer Radio Report – May 15, 2013

Shelly Palmer Radio Report – May 15, 2013

We’re quickly approaching WWDC, Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference, which starts on June 10 in San Francisco. Normally, WWDC is a time for Apple to show off its new software and tech for developers. We’ll definitely see iOS 7 next month, with the first major user interface overhaul that the OS has ever seen. Rumor ...

Shelly Palmer talks 3D Printing and Legislation on Good Day Wake Up

Shelly Palmer talks 3D Printing and Legislation on Good Day Wake Up

Shelly Palmer chats on Fox 5's Good Day Wake Up about 3D printing and legislating additive manufacturing. ...

Shelly Palmer Radio Report – May 14, 2013

Shelly Palmer Radio Report – May 14, 2013

: One of the biggest advantages Android had over iOS was Google Now, which gives you the information you want, when you need it. It’ll help you manage your day, stay connected and find fun things to do nearby. Google Now is now on iOS, though, with most of its core features intact. Google Now is activated within the ...

Shelly Palmer Digital Leadership Podcast Episode #36 – Dror Gill, Chief Technology Officer of Beamr

Shelly Palmer Digital Leadership Podcast Episode #36 – Dror Gill, Chief Technology Officer of Beamr

Beamr is an iPhone app that lets you share any number of your full-resolution, original quality photos as a personal, glossy-style magazine with a custom cover. Shelly talks to Beamr's CTO, Dror Gill, to learn more about the product. Beamr is also home to other products, like Beamr Video and JPEGmini, which help optimize ...

Shelly Palmer Radio Report – May 13, 2013

Shelly Palmer Radio Report – May 13, 2013

When Snapchat hit iOS, it took the social world by storm. Suddenly, you could send messages to your friends that would self-destruct in a few seconds. It makes sense, then, that people might want to do the same thing with their tweets. That’s where Efemr comes in. Efemr is a web app that lets you “self-destruct” your ...

3D Printing is Way Scarier Than Plastic Guns

3D Printing is Way Scarier Than Plastic Guns

Ever the publicity hound, Sen. Chuck Schumer, who obviously has no idea what additive manufacturing actually is, came out big and strong against "stomach-churning” 3D printed plastic guns last week. “Everyone’s seen the movie ‘In The Line of Fire,’ where one of the great bad guys, [played by] John Malkovich, ...

Shelly Palmer Radio Report – May 10, 2013

Shelly Palmer Radio Report – May 10, 2013

If you’re in the New York City area, you may have noticed that riding the subways has been a more connected experience. That’s because the Metropolitan Transit Authority recently added free Wi-Fi and cell service to 30 subway stations. The free, Boingo-sponsored Wi-Fi was previously only available in a few place, like ...