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2011

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Bigstar.TV Streaming TV Service Spans Multiple Devices

Emerald Brooke of Bigstar.TV (www.bigstar.tv) presents the Bigstar.TV streaming service, which has a lot of independent films and older TV shows available to stream to many different devices including iPhone, iPad, Roku, Palm Pre and Android devices. Interview by Jeffry Powers of Geekazine and Esby Larsen of MrNetCast.com Please Support our CES 2011 Sponsors Get your 14 day Free Trial

Keyboard Covers by KB Covers

Esbjorn Larsen interviewed Bruce with KB Covers. KB Covers offers customized keyboard for the full Apple keyboard line, including desktops and lap tops. KB make over 300 different types of covers. There are simple clear covers for both the full and lap top keyboard. They also make preprinted special-purposed keyboard covers for showing the keyboard shortcuts for Adobe, Final Cut

BodyMedia Armband Activity Tracker

Esby talks with Nic the Intern from BodyMedia about their range of products all designed to get people back into shape. The BodyMedia Armband is a Bluetooth-equipped monitor that measures, records and transmits your activity and sleep pattern, which is an important factor in weight loss. The armband measures galvanic skin response (how sweaty you are area), temperature, heat loss

The Griffin Stompbox

The Griffin Stompbox is a rig that produces virtual guitar effects using a pedal controller. It mimic classic guitar effects including the wa-wa sound, delay, distortion and more. The Stompbox bundle will come with the 3 pedal box, a heavy-duty dock connector, and a guitar connection cable. It should be available in early Q2 and run around $100.00. It will

PomDevices Launches Sonamba

PomDevices launched their first device, the Sonamba, and CES 2011.  Sonamba is device made mainly for seniors and it monitors their well-being and also keeps them connected to family members and care givers. It also provides them with medication notifications and other useful information.  There is a base unit and then various smaller devices that can be carried or placed

Fulton eCoupled Does Wireless Power

Dave Baarman presents Fulton eCoupled Wireless Power (ecoupled.com). They have systems for wirelessly powering things such as cell phones and even systems using conductive ink for "smart packaging" that actually lights up the packaging when placed on a special conductive grocery store shelf. You are going to be blown away by where this is headed. Listen to the full interview

Snakebyte Video Game Controllers

Mitch Perliss of Sunflex USA (www.snakebyte-usa.com) presents the Snakebyte brand of game controllers. Folks have been having a lot of fun with this one, you can write on the TV with the controller and a host of other fun things. Interview by Jeffry Powers of Geekazine and Esby Larsen of MrNetCast.com Please Support our CES 2011 Sponsors Get your 14

Pure Contour Internet Connected Radio

Charles Bellfield and Vicky Deacon of the Pure team stopped by to discuss their new internet connected radio, called the Contour.  It boasts, not only full internet radio, but also an iPod / iPhone dock.  It features both WiFi and ethernet connectivity, access to almost 17,000 internet radio stations (plus podcasts and Pure Sounds, which is their own library of

nPower PEG Personal Energy Generator

The nPower PEG (Personal Energy Generator) is a kinetic charger that generates electricity through the motion of your body, typically when you are walking or running. It stores the energy in a rechargeable battery which can then be used to charge your mobile phone, mp3 player or other portable device via USB. As a rough guide, a minute of motion

Recon’s GPS Goggles

If you are an avid alpine skier and want to have real-time stats available to you while you are skiing then you may want to take a look at the Recon Transcend Goggles. These Goggles come in two models the 1st is the SPPX which has a polarized and photochromic lens at $499.00 and the SPX which has a polarized

Femtoforum Works Toward Better Coverage For All

If you live in a location where making a connection to your wireless provider is difficult then you may already have looked in something called a Femtocell.  If you aren't familiar with that term then think of it as basically a booster for a cell signal.  Femtoforum is an organization that works to oversee the use of femto technology and

Quik Pod – Get Yourself in the Picture

Jeffrey chats with Merrin of Quik Pod, getting a demonstration of their extendable handheld tripod, the Pro Plus. Basically, you put your digital camera on the end of a long stick, set the timer, hold it up in front of you and, click, you've taken a picture of yourself in front of a famous landmark.  No need to ask a stranger

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