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Todd talked to Jeff from Basis at the digital experience event at CES 2012 about their new product for health monitoring. Basis is coming this spring with a wrist wearable health monitoring system to help you keep track of your overall activity level. Different from the heart monitors you would wear for working out, this new system will track your
Todd talked to Scott at the Toshiba booth about the new "SuperSpeed" USB 3.0 Thumb drives that will be available this spring. The drives are up to 10 times faster then USB 2.0 at 220mb/sec reading and 94mb/sec writing. They will be available in 32GB and 64GB sizes and will be $100 and $200 respectively. Scott also showed off Toshiba's
Last week at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas computer maker HP unveiled the Envy 14 Spectre, a new 14 inch laptop with some fairly impressive specs behind it. It comes with either a Core i5 or Core i7 processor, an option for a 128 GB or 256 GB SSD, 4 or 8 GB of DDR3 RAM, Mini DisplayPort,
TPN Round Table is back and over the next 3 months Jeffrey and Todd are going to be producing a number of informational videos on New Media. In this Round Table Jeffrey from Geekazine.com talks about his green screen setup. Todd Cochrane of GeekNewsCentral.com talks about an easy way to improve your production quality by using great tools and hardware
My very good friend Andy McCaskey has been building a RV related network for over a year in the heart of RV manufacturing in Elkhart Indiana, and has a nice stable of shows. Today he and his team announced their very own Roku Channel. This is fantastic for his network ,as he immediately has access to the 3 million households
A few of us that where on the TPN team at CES where busy taking pictures when we where not doing interviews. This is a compilation of those pictures. Thanks to Tom Newman for putting this together for us.
Finally back in the saddle, after getting back from Vegas I got violently ill and was down for the count on Monday. Glad to be back and still on the mend. The studio is in a state of shambles as the gear has been arriving over the past couple of days. I have a great deal to catch up with
While at CES Showstoppers, we stopped by Cadillac for the customer user experience (CUE). This is Cadillac's in-car NAV and computer system. The Cadillac CUE is a full infotainment and interface. It will start in the XTS and ATS, along with the SRX in 2013. This is Cadillac's "centerpiece" of future interiors. Along with the side dash, they remodeled the
One of the biggest problem with laptops is that they get too hot to use on a lap. Many answers to this problem aren’t very stylish and look rather dorky. Belly Bean is a stylish solution for this problem. It looks like a cross between a skate board and a surf board. Belly Bean is made of hard-rock maple and
Lethal Protection is the name of the company but it's not a clue as to the product. It's not a bullet-proof vest, it's not ferocious guard dog but what is it? Todd finds out what it is from Melissa of Lethal Protection. Winner of a CES Innovation Award, it's called the Life-Phorm Pro and it's an one-size-fits-all gadget positioning device.
Most people today especially teenagers and young adults want to be connected with their music and phones at all times, including when they are in their cars. Often though the cars that have infotainment systems are above the budget they can afford. If you are a fan of the Chevy brand than you maybe in luck. In 2012 Chevy is
At CES 2012 Marvell showed off the OLPC XO 3.0 Tablet. The tablet has an eight inch screen and is made for kids in the developing world. It has the ARM based ARMADA PXA618 SOC processor, and is built on the Linux platform. It has a mini Wikipedia and other existing educational applications built right into the device. This is important
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