Archive for September, 2010
Panasonic Lumix G 12.5mm Interchangeable 3D Lens
Posted by dnovak on September 30, 2010 · 0 Comment
Panasonic recently announcemented the LUMIX G 12.5mm 3D Lens 12.5mm (~$389), the world’s first interchangeable 3D lens (65mm effective). The promise of capturing 3D images with your existing camera is pretty cool. Its functionality is pretty simple. The lens is essentially two lenses in one that create a stereo left and right image, which are later processed by Panasonic’s 3D image software. The [...]
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Nemo Morpho 2P- Pole-less Tent
Posted by dnovak on September 30, 2010 · 0 Comment
The NEMO Morpho 2P is a lightweight backpacking tent that trades conventional aluminum poles for support in favor of collapsible airbeams. Poles tend to be clumsy to pack and set up, prone to breakage and add weight. New Hampshire-based NEMO decided to use air to keep the tent upright instead. The way the NEMO Morpho 2P works is simple. The tent is shaped like a common two-person backpacking tent [...]
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Eagle3 PS3 Move Champion Pack
Posted by dnovak on September 30, 2010 · 0 Comment
Sony’s Move has been out for only a weekend and already there are new accessories for the system. Eagle3’s PS3 Move Champion Pack includes a Sword and Shield controller, Bow controller and Table Tennis Controller. The Bow controller boasts a “built-in vertical targeting alignment system”, which is essentially a set of cross hairs. However, The Table Tennis controller and Sword and Shield [...]
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New Peek 9 Handset
Posted by dnovak on September 30, 2010 · 0 Comment
When Peek first introduced their first handset, it was a ‘text’ only device. In other words you could receive and send emails but you couldn’t make a phone call. It was affordable and perhaps practical for those who didn’t have a smartphone device. Today, the company released the latest iteration of the device, the Peek 9. While it’s difficult to tell if there are any physical updates [...]
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ABC iPad App Uses Media-Sync Technology to Interact While Watching
Posted by dnovak on September 30, 2010 · 0 Comment
ABC has developed an app specifically for the show “My Generation”. Using something called “Media-Sync Technology”, the app is able to determine which episode and what scene you’re watching. It does this by literally listening to the TV show’s audio. The app will then prompt you with polls and quizzes that supposedly let’s you “participate in real time” in the show. You can also [...]
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TravelTeq TRIP Suitcase
Posted by dnovak on September 30, 2010 · 1 Comment
TravelTeq’s TRIP is the perfect suitcase for a short weekender or a long excursion. It fits in most plane’s overhead compartment and doubles as a chair while you wait to board. A pop out padded compartment, something they call the “smart kangaroo compartment”, provides protection and quick access to your laptop and papers. A set of expandable legs, which provide additional seated support, [...]
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BMW iPad Seat Cradle
Posted by dnovak on September 30, 2010 · 0 Comment
BMW is leading the way into real in-car entertainment and information access with their newly announced iPad seat cradles. Their iPad dock looks perfectly designed into the front passenger or driver’s seat headrest, and it can be rotated and used either in portrait or landscape mode. BMW has also announced an iPhone dock, complete with a BMW link application which lets your Apple smartphone wirelessly [...]
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HTC HD7 Windows Mobile 7 Phone
Posted by dnovak on September 30, 2010 · 0 Comment
The new and upcoming HTC HD7 Mobile 7 phone is looking to be a major contender in the WM7 market. Taiwanese forum mobile01.com has posted several images of the HD7 Windows Phone 7 device. The handset has the familiar HTC form, altered kickstand, and a super-thin bezel.
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Cisco Introduces Updated Flip UltraHD and MinoHD Line
Posted by dnovak on September 30, 2010 · 0 Comment
The Flip is back, and this time it has updates to its popular MinoHD and UltraHD line. Cisco added two new devices to the popular UltraHD line that Cisco claims is “the world’s best-selling shoot-and-share video family.” First is the $150 4GB Flip Video UltraHD, capable of shooting approximately one hour of footage (1280 x 720, 30fps). Not much is new about this unit aside from the [...]
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iBGStar Plug-in Glucose Meter for iPhone & iPod Touch
Posted by dnovak on September 30, 2010 · 0 Comment
A new plug-in attachment for the iPhone and iPod Touch called the iBGStar incorporates a blood glucose meter that allows users to view and analyze readings in ‘real time’. The compact device attaches to the iPhone/iPod touch’s dock connector and uses the iDevice to perform computational functions and display results – although the iBGStar also functions as a stand-alone blood glucose meter [...]
Cervantes Mobile Jorno Folding Bluetooth Keyboard for iPhone and iPad
Posted by dnovak on September 29, 2010 · 0 Comment
With mobile devices now packing processors powerful enough to handle word processing and other more intensive tasks, there is a market for physical keyboards to turn an iPad or even a smartphone into an ultraportable computer. One of the better solutions on the market for this application is the newly announced Jorno Bluetooth keyboard from Cervantes Mobile. The Jorno Bluetooth keyboard is a physical [...]
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HP Slate Prototype
Posted by dnovak on September 29, 2010 · 0 Comment
A protoype of an HP slate device has made its way onto YouTube. The device, which runs a flavor of Windows 7, has that familiar slate form factor. Below is the video giving you a glimpse of this forthcoming gem.
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Scosche freedomMIC Lavaliere Mic for the Flip UltraHD
Posted by dnovak on September 29, 2010 · 0 Comment
Cisco recently released new Flip cameras. They include a new port (the FlipPort) on the bottom for adding 3rd party accessories. Today, Scosche announced the first one of these accessories, the freedomMIC. The freedomMIC includes two pieces: a Bluetooth dongle that plugs into the bottom of the camera and a wireless (over Bluetooth) lavalier condenser mic with noise cancellation. Now you can record [...]
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Awareness iPhone App provides Noise Cancellation To Any Earbuds
Posted by dnovak on September 29, 2010 · 0 Comment
The iPhone Awareness strays away from the traditional noise cancellation technology of headphones. Many times when we wear headphones around town, we don’t hear when people are calling to us, warning us of impending danger. That is until the Awareness iPhone App came along. It runs in the background and samples the general ambient noise using your iPhone’s (or headphone) mic. This is the threshold. [...]
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Ricoh Intros G700SE, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Enabled
Posted by dnovak on September 29, 2010 · 0 Comment
The new G700SE has a 12.1 megapixel sensor, wide-angle zoom lens and 720p high definition movie capability. It also adds Bluetooth and Wi-Fi functionality, it’s water and dust resistant and it’s able to withstand rough use. The new camera can also use optional units to provide GPS and laser barcode reader functionality. Ricoh’s G700SE rugged camera is aimed at the professional [...]
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Sherwood Intros RD-705i & RD-7505 Receivers with Streaming Internet Radio
Posted by dnovak on September 28, 2010 · 0 Comment
Sherwood has just introduced their RD-705i and their RD-7505 network receivers, which have the capability of streaming internet audio, and 3D-ready video. Here’s the release…. ATLANTA, GA (CEDIA EXPO) and CERRITOS, CA – September 22, 2010 — Sherwood America Inc.,one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high performance audio and video equipment, announced today the availability [...]
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KI Shows eCoupled Intelligent Wireless Power Technology in Furniture
Posted by dnovak on September 28, 2010 · 0 Comment
KI is showcasing what they call eCoupled Intelligent Wireless Power Technology into the furniture they design and make. Basically the technology charges laptops, cell phones, etc, without plugging them in or having to deal with wires. Here’s the release…. KI, an industry-leading global provider of healthcare, education and business furniture, is one such company committed to making it [...]
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RIM Blackberry & BlackPad Might Have new OS
Posted by dnovak on September 28, 2010 · 0 Comment
According to the Wall Street Journal, RIM will announce and display their new tablet device at DevCon in San Francisco next week at their BlackBerry Developer Conference. RIM, according to sources, is opting for a new OS that will run their upcoming tablet. The new OS that is powering the BlackPad is based on work from QNX, a company RIM acquired early this year. This same OS will reportedly also [...]
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Google updates Gmail Android App
Posted by dnovak on September 28, 2010 · 0 Comment
Google updated its Gmail application for Android. The new app brings several new conveniences, including: -Message actions stick to the top of the screen while scrolling -View previous messages more easily (like in the desktop client) -Limited support for Priority Inbox. The updated app is available at the Android Market and available for all those running Android 2.2.
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Stewart FilmScreen Intros 2D & 3D Daily Dual Screen System
Posted by dnovak on September 28, 2010 · 0 Comment
Stewart Filmscreen announced a new projection screen product that provides two screen surfaces, interchangeable at the touch of a button, in the same frame. Here’s the press release…. Stewart Filmscreen Corporation, the industry leader in precision projection screen technologies residential and commercial markets, announces Daily Dual – a new projection screen product targeted for screening [...]
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iStethoscope Pro iPhone App
Posted by dnovak on September 27, 2010 · 0 Comment
An iPhone app by the name of iStethoscope is finding a genuine place in the medical work flow. In fact, it seems to be much more accurate than traditional acoustic stethoscopes, seeing how it does its math by combining readings from the iPhone’s microphone, camera and motion sensors. The output is a waveform of your heart, shown on the iPhone’s display. iStethoscope was developed by Peter Bentley [...]
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Google Logitech Revue Price And Launch Date
Posted by dnovak on September 27, 2010 · 1 Comment
Google’s Revue will arrive September 29th for $299. But, if you’re a Dish Network subscriber you’ll be able to purchase one box for $179. We don’t know if the Dish deal requires a contract signing with Dish or a certain level of service. Recent Google Zeitgeist attendees did receive 6 months of free Dish service.
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Samsung Galaxy Tablet Coming to all 4 Big Carriers- T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint & AT&T
Posted by dnovak on September 27, 2010 · 0 Comment
Samsung recently announced that the very well publicized Samsung Galaxy Tab would be hitting the store shelves of AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon this October/November. Samsung did not specify what the 7-inch, Android tablet would cost — instead saying carriers would announce their own pricing — but did note that a Wi-Fi only version would be coming at some point. Here’s the [...]
Filed in: Cell Phones, Computers
Looxcie Bluetooth Video Headset
Posted by dnovak on September 27, 2010 · 0 Comment
The Looxcie looks like a Bluetooth headset, but it’s actually more than just a quality Bluetooth ear piece. In addition to letting you chat over the phone, it records video on a 30-second loop for up to 5 hours. When something disastrous happens, you simply hit the button and the last recorded loop is saved and sent to your Android device. From there you can decide what to do with the footage. The [...]
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Strattec BOLT Lock
Posted by dnovak on September 27, 2010 · 0 Comment
The Strattec Bolt Lock System is designed to simplify your life by allowing users to unlock everything including: pad locks, cable locks, spare tire locks, trailer locks, receiver locks, and a motorcycle disc brake locks all with the exact same key. More importantly though, each of the locks in the system can be made to learn your car or truck’s existing key, turning in into the ultimate personal [...]
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iPad Sales Causing Major Hit on Laptop Sales
Posted by dnovak on September 25, 2010 · 0 Comment
Apple’s iPad is not only crushing the netbook and tablet category, but is also making potential laptop buyers think twice about buying their next product. In a conversation with the Wall Street Journal, Best Buy CEO, Brian Dunn, said that the iPad “had cannibalized sales from laptop PCs by as much as 50%.” That’s a ridiculously high number, and it seems even more insane when you realize that [...]
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Altec Lansing Octiv Duo
Posted by dnovak on September 25, 2010 · 0 Comment
With the new Altec Lansing Octiv Duo, you can Shuffle music from both iPod docks. The Altec Lansing Octiv Duo of course charges both devices at the same time and has a USB port for 3rd party devices. You’ll need to download Altec’s Music Mix app from the iTunes store if you want to shuffle from both players, though. The wedge shaped design means you can stuff it neatly into a corner. The [...]
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New Xbox Wireless Controller with Twist D-pad
Posted by dnovak on September 25, 2010 · 0 Comment
The new Xbox Wireless Controller with Twist D-pad features a smooth matte silver finish along with spiffy monochrome buttons, and the new transforming D-pad is killer. With a simple twist, the D-pad’s directional bars rise a 1/4″ to give traditional gamers (especially fighting games) new found life for all those years of trained muscle memory. The new Xbox Wireless Controller with Twist D-pad [...]
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Google Gmail Launches Video Chat Enhancements
Posted by dnovak on September 25, 2010 · 0 Comment
Search giant Google has announced a new labs feature for their Gmail web-based email client called “video chat enhancements.” As Google explains: “Visit the Gmail Labs tab under Settings, turn on “Video chat enhancements,” and right away, you’ll see higher resolution video and a bigger video chat window.The higher resolution video uses a new playback mechanism which enables widescreen [...]
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Lacie Wireless Space -Hard Drive, NAS, Router And Access Point
Posted by dnovak on September 25, 2010 · 0 Comment
The LaCie Wireless Space is a hard drive that comes in 1TB and 2TB capacities, but what makes this device different is the built-in Wifi. Much like Apple’s Time Capsule, which is a wireless hard drive, the LaCie Wireless Space is fully compatible with Apple’s Time Machine backup system. That means no more snaking cords or dragging your hard drive to your computer to back up its contents. And [...]
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