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Some of you may be familiar with Schlage Link, but they are now rebranded as Nexia Home Intelligence to give users more of an idea what they are all about. They are working to bring total control of a user's home right to the fingertips. From security, to heating and air conditioning to home automation, you can control it all
Everyone loves today's touchscreen keyboards, right? Okay, most people love them, but for some users they are a real struggle because of large fingers or vision problems. That's where the new Invisible Keypad from 4iConcepts comes in. The Invisible Keypad is a clear overlay of the iPhone screen that works with a custom phone case to provide a path for
As well as being a really bad pun, iOnRoad is an augmented reality app that helps car drivers become safer drivers. Courtney gets into the fast lane to find out more about this app which was awarded a CES Innovation Honoree prize. Available for Android smartphones now and the iPhone soon, the app uses the smartphone's camera, GPS and accelerometer to provide warnings
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Magellan recently showed of the Roadmate RV, a specialty GPS unit made for recreational vehicles. This isn't the typical GPS device you would place in your car, but a very specialized unit made specifically for the RV. For instance, automodile drivers don't generally have to worry if their car will fit on a particular road. At the recent Consumer Electronics
Canon was recently at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to show off a new line of camcorders. There are six new cameras in the Vixia line and the cool new feature is built-in WiFi. With the WiFi users can now not only transfer their video to computers and other devices, but even upload and post it to places
Fulton Innovation was a founding member of the Wireless Power Consortium and were recently at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to show off their latest, no pun intended, innovations. They are working to unify a standard for wireless charging of all of your devices from phones to tablets and more. The standard is called Qi (pronounced "Chi") and
Logitech picked up an Innovation award at the recent Consumer Electronics Show for their new Cube, which is a combination mouse and presenter. It acts as a wireless mouse while being used on any surface, but when picked up it becomes a presenter, or remote control, for your presentation. The Cube charges via USB and has an on/off switch to
Turtlebeach, famous for their audio products, has a new line of headphones designed for use with tablets and smartphones, and geared specifically towards mobile gaming. They had the whole lineup on display recently at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and Scott Ertz of F5 Live: Refreshing Technology and The Tech Podcast Network got a tour. The M3, for
Zimri Speakers was recently at the Consumer Electronics Show to display their latest line of speakers. They have a full range beginning with tiny bluetooth speakers that can be used with a laptop or even tablets and smartphones. What sets their speakers apart is both battery life and the lack of distortion, even at the highest levels. Moving up the
MXL joined Jeffrey powers last month at the Consumer Electronics show in Las Vegas to talk about their new Tempo Microphones. The new Tempo Mics work with both laptop and desktop computers, but they are also compatible with the iPad. That last part is key because the iPad isn't typically able to work with microphones due to power issues. However,
If you've ever wondered how your gadgets talk amongst themselves to successfully play music from your PC through a media streamer, you'll be interested in this interview with Dr Alan Messer, President of the UPnP Forum. Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) is the standard by which IP networked gadgets advertise their services and intercommunicate. Formed in 1999, nearly all the
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