IOMega i-Connect Wireless Data Station gets in the Network Attached Storage (NAS) game with this new device. It takes your USB drives and turns it into storage over the network. You will also be able to connect USB printers or other devices, and it will turn into a new drive for you to pull from. Andy […]
Need the Ultimate in Laundry Experience? Whirlpool will be giving you one soon. This Washer / Dryer looks like an accessory to your car, but they are the newest in laundry technology with a Green conscience.Energy Monitoring during cycle selection will be incorporated so your whites get white and your Green stays Green. Andy McCaskey talks […]
Every year the SD Association comes out with the new specification of cards. Last year, it was the SD XD, but this year we have the SD XC, which is expected to become a standard very shortly. The most exciting news is that these cards will take us to 2 Terrabytes data at fast rates. […]
Interactive guides are nice, but they can take up a screen. It would be great if you could have the guide show up on a remote, then when you select a show it will appear on the screen. That is what Sling is working on with the Sling Touch Remote. The Sling Touch is a […]
We continually talk about turning our TV’s into a computer, but would not want to have ad overlays pop up on that screen. That is where NDCTV comes in. Todd Cochrane talks with Cherie about this innovative service. The idea is if you like what you see on the screen, you can get the information on a […]
Remember the days of Chalkboards? Dust everywhere, scratching nails and more? Well, technology has replaced that. Whiteboards that print out information, and now a Whiteboard that will map out your writings on the computer. Todd Cochrane talks with ILS about this interesting device. The pen is a camera in which when used on the special […]
With new texting laws coming into play, you have to find other ways to get texts and emails. That is where Drivesafe.ly comes in. You will be able to listen to text messages – up to 25 characters. Without having to push a button – It will know when you get in the car. Todd […]
If LEGO was this cool when I was a kid, I would have had more of them. It’s amazing how we take something as simple as a plastic building brick and turn our imaginations to new horizons. When we computerized everything, it just seemed that LEGO would be left behind. That is, until someone said […]
Editors Note: I would love to point to the website right now of ThinkOptics and the Wavit, but for the last few days it’s been reporting a trojan on the site. Therefore, no links will be given at this time. When I scanned through North Hall, I found a lot of cool new products out […]
In roaming the halls of the International CES, you can find some cool little items that are innovative and thought provoking. Take the Digisafe, for example – It won an innovation award for their product. A device that I even could see needing back in the day when I worked in a higher security job […]
The cool thing about Edifier is the product itself. It is simply an iPhone or iPod sound system. The designs are elegant for the home. Jeffrey Powers talks to Anthony about these great products. Starting at $299, you will have a well built, great sounding device. The Luna5 encore even won best innovation at CES. […]
Home Security. It’s getting easier to install and configure. We’ve already seen some great plug and play security, but why not get it from a company like D-Link, who has focused on internet and it’s security for years now. Todd Cochrane talks with Stephen over how this new system can keep your family secure. All […]
Web Conferencing systems come in many flavors. If you need a more professional solution, then ZipDX. More features really show that this program might be a great solution for you. Andy McCaskey talks with David over ZipDX and their new program called “Scribe”. This is their Real Time Transcription. As they talked, the computer was transcribing […]
I have missed meetings before. It’s not pretty when you get the “Call of shame” wondering if you were going to join the group. Well, this might be the solution. PoketyPoke! Poketypoke is a free beta of a conference call manager notification service. Just copy Poketypoke on the email that announces your meeting, and and […]
USB 3.0 has a small limitation. 3 meters long – 9-10 Feet long. But if you need a longer cable, you could be out of luck. Well, that is where Newnex comes in. Todd Cochrane talks with Aure. The company is looking for vendors on this great product. You will be able to keep the […]
You might have a Digital Frame buy you might still have the old Photo Album. Well, now with TruView Digital Photo Album, you can do that. Todd Cochrane talks with Ray about this new idea in Digital technology. A built in memory card storage will allow you hold 18 cards of many different types. With […]
It’s amazing how many of my friends with iPhones have these cases. The Otterbox protects your Blackberry, iPhone and Palm Pre with up to three layers of protection and plastic screen protectors to keep the display scratch free. The Impact series which is a simple skin. The defender series is a tough model rated for […]
Back in 2004, Mogo created a mouse that stowed in the PC-Card slot. It would charge the mouse until it was used. You would then pull it out, and slip the card back in and charge it. Nowadays, Notebooks and netbooks do not have those older PC-Card slots. That’s O.K, for the new version of […]
Last year when Todd talked to John about Spot, we learned that GPS tracking can be vital for those who go off the beaten path. The device has been used in over 500 rescues. This year, they are back with the new SPOT GPS Messanger. Scott talks with Derek about this new version of the […]
Running out of battery on your iPhone – and soon iPad – can become a pain. You just want to get that one thing done and – as Scotty would say – “I just don’t have enough power, captain”. If you are in an important college lecture or business meeting, for instance, and forgot to […]
While we were working at CES, Todd Cochrane found a way to get a little break and relax a bit. The Inada chair – when not reclined – kinda looks like a captains chair from Star Trek. But when reclined, you get a full body massage. The chair uses propriatary technologies to really give you […]
Bottlenecks. That is one thing companies have to deal with when putting out a faster device. The product may revolutionize in speed, but if the rest of the computer can’t handle it, you have to wait for one to catch up to the other. Intel always works on that area. They wanted to address the […]
Last Year at CES, we talked to C.Crane. We learned that they made more than internet radio – Which included a great new idea in LED Lightbulbs. The price point was a little high, but the bulbs were pretty darned impressive. This year, C.Crane has come back with better bulbs and a better price. Todd […]
I had a lot of discontinued items in my possession. The one thing that really got my goat is when something broke, I was out of luck. It was always a little piece that made the whole work. That is, unless I was to re-fabricate it myself. Well that seems to be more of a reality nowadays. […]
This is a short video we shot at the Zune booth to show off the new Zune store. Our friends at Zune had done something that we were ecstatic over. They featured the Techpodcast coverage of CES in their Marketplace. You could see Todd Cochrane, Andy McCaskey and Jeffrey Powers right at the top. Thanks Zune for […]