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Ok folks the Asia Tour starts next show. I have yet to get my head wrapped around the time change this time. But I hope to maintain something very close to a normal schedule will advise. Next stop Japan! Support my Show Sponsors it keeps food on the table here! [Save 15% off on any order >$20.00 at GoDaddy.com!] Use
Is your ISP throttling your connection? Would you like to find out? Google has released a platform of tools called Measurement Lab that might just be able to tell you. I've played around with it a little bit today, and it seems their servers are being slammed at the moment, but with a little patience, you should be able to
When the Steelers play the Cardinals this Sunday, 1 million are guaranteed to watch. That is why a Superbowl commercial is so expensive. But now, those 1 million people will include troops overseas. Global Broadcast Service, a satellite communications system, will be broadcasting the game over their systems. No matter where you are - desert, mountains or even underwater -
IPEVO has hit the mark on new Wireless Digital Frame that I cannot wait to be introduced. At $199.00 they have really been able to come up with a stylish Digital Photo Frame.
ACR Electronics caught our eye because we had a huge response to survival beacon products from last year. Imagine you are lost beyond hope and you are in need of a rescue. Pull out your ACR Electronic Survival Beacon and within 15 minutes authorities will know where you are worldwide.
Ecoupled is working towards making Wireless Electrical Power a reality. The team at Fulton Innovation demonstrated a number of devices like a Pan that would heat on a conductive surface or a Blender that would blend without being plugged in. Sounds almost to good to be true.
Jeffrey Powers from Geekazine.com was totally pumped to find the folks from HTC at Digital Experience. Jeff is a big fan of HTC phones and I must admit that I was taken by their line of phones as well.
Imagine walking around with a WiFI bubble all around you? Imagine that you could have 2 or 3 devices on your person hooked up to that WiFi Bubble. Well it is soon to be possible with the release of the Novatel MiFi. This is going to be an amazing device and opens up all kinds of opportunities not only for new media folks but also companies that want to build applications to it.
When I first saw this product from Pacemaker I assumed it was something I would buy for my kid. But as I saw how complex it was, in that you essentially do a DJ gig with this then I realized these folks had created something pretty cool. The price is not cheap either.
Griffin is pretty famous for their iTrip but the had some pretty cool and innovative products at CES this year. We caught up with them at Digital Experience.
The Folks at Eclipse seem have that extra edge when it comes to automotive car entertainment systems. The standard car radio has left the show floor and we now have interactive media centers with built in GPS systems and a whole lot more. Check out the Video.
Apparently Monster.com has been hacked into and Millions of profiles have been compromised. While they didn't get items like credit cards, they do have enough information to send you convincing emails to try and scam you out of money. But the most disturbing news is that this is the second time this month the company's data was compromised. Heartland Payment
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