Be Careful What You Email President Obama

Be Careful What You Email President Obama
A U.K. teenager is banned from visiting the U.S. after sending an email to the White House. Luke Angel became enraged after watching a documentary about 9/11, leading him to send the hostile email in which he called President Obama a “prick.” The FBI contacted British police who went to the 17-year-old’s home to inform him he is banned from coming to the U.S.

Is Nokia Back?
Nokia, the world’s largest cell phone maker, unveiled three new smartphones at their annual showcase conference in London. The new models feature touchscreens and run Nokia’s new Symbian operating system. Will the new phones be able to compete with iPhone and Android devices?

Bing Search Overtakes Yahoo
Bing has overtaken Yahoo as the second largest search engine in the U.S., according to Nielsen. Google is number one and accounts for 65 percent of all search, Bing comes in second with 13.9 percent and Yahoo dropped to the number three spot with 13.1 percent. However, a search deal between Bing and Yahoo is currently being rolled-out which utilizes Bing’s technology for Yahoo search.

John Mayer Abandons 3.7 M Twitter Fans
Pop star John Mayer, an active Twitter user, has suddenly discontinued the use of his Twitter account. Mayer had over 3.7 million followers on the micro-blogging site and regularly used his account to interact with fans. Perhaps John Mayer is jealous that Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga are more popular on Twitter?

Shelly Palmer Talks About the Release of “Halo Reach” On FOX5’s Good Day NY

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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