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While the team here will be busy kicking out CES related articles, we will have live coverage 24/7 starting on Sunday Dec 8th @ 12 noon Pacific. I wanted to give you an idea what to expect in posting the schedule. I also very pleased to announce we will have an Audio Stream for those of you at work next
Each year, CompactFlash gets faster and more capacious, despite being one of the older memory card formats around, and it looks like 2012 will be no different. Lexar has announced a new addition to its Professional range with 1000x CF cards that support minimum data transfer speeds of 150 Mb/s, allowing the capture of high-quality images and 1080p full-HD and
Canadian firm SurfEasy will debut their eponymous USB key-based private Internet browser at CES, Las Vegas, next week. The portable USB key launches its own web browser which uses strong encryption to keep your surfing habits secret and holds all your personal information such as bookmarks, history and web passwords on the password-protected key itself. Nothing is left behind on the
If you use in-ear earphones, you know that the hardest thing to find are comfortable tips that stay in. That’s where Comply Foam ear plugs come in. Comply ear tips are manufactured by Hearing Component, Inc. Dr . Oliveria the founder of Hearing Component, Inc has a PHD in biochemistry from Iowa State University. He has over 15 patents and
Another manufacturer has thrown their hat into the Android Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 ring. E Fun, one of the better budget makers of tablets has announced that they will be unveiling their latest offering next week at CES 2012. The new hardware is called the Elite 10 and it's a 9.7 inch tablet that will be among the first to
At 5:17-p.m. U.S. Mountain time today, I received a short email from Amazon. It was a form email, explaining what the Kindle Compass is and clarifying the price issue. This is the text of the email: "This morning we sent you an e-mail regarding The Kindle Compass, a new free publication built by the Kindle editorial team that we’re piloting
In my experience of eating out, it's all too frequent for the waiting staff to disappear once the main course has been cleared away. By the time a waiter or waitress does eventually re-appear, any desire for dessert or coffee has gone and all I want is the bill. Not only has my evening been spoilt, the restaurant has lost money
If you are going to CES and especially if you are working CES the one thing that will be hard to find will be quiet time. This is where the Quiet Bubble by Silentium comes in. The Silentium technology reduces disturbing noise and captures ambient noise from the environment and cancels it out. Creating a quiet and peaceful bubble around
The National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative has partnered with ViaSat to offer NRTC members faster 12 Mb/s satellite broadband through ViaSat's WildBlue service. The NRTC represents the telecommunications and information technology interests of around 1500 rural utilities and affiliates in 48 US states. The new ViaSat-1 high-capacity Ka-band spot beam satellite was launched back in October and includes coverage over North America and Hawaii, enabling a
This morning at 5 a.m. when I was checking my email, I had a strange missive from the Amazon Kindle store. It told me I was being subscribed to the "Kindle Compass" for a "14-day free trial," and that after that time, I would automatically be charged the usual subscription fee, to my credit card ending in **** which is
CES 2012 officially starts on Tuesday January 10 and runs through Friday January the 13th. CES started in 1967 with 200 exhibitors and 17,500 attendees it has grown 10 fold since them. It now has over 2,000 corporate members with booths in 17 different categories spread over 6 halls. If you are going and you have an Android phone I
I’ve had an Android phone for about a year and a half (the HTC Evo from Sprint) but primarily because of battery use issues I’ve never used it on my home WiFi network. In the interim, a few months ago I purchased a Barnes & Noble Nook Color, which runs a custom version of Android. I’ve also experimented with dual-booting
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