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Remote control vehicles are fun and remote control aircraft doubly so. Imagine then how much fun a remote control quadricopter is, especially when it's controlled by wifi from your smartphone. Todd takes flying lessons from Parrot's Julian. The Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 is an update of the original AR.Drone, with the main difference being an HD camera on the drone which
NeroKwik is a way to organize and share your pictures between your various devices and online services. It will work on no matter which platform each device is on. The photos show up as a tapestry. You can set it to a random view, a social view or a view by rating. If you rate your photos then in the
By now you are almost certainly familiar with Red. If not, it is a professional-grade camera manufacturer that produces what is widely considered THE camera to us when shooting movies these days. The Red cameras (60 of them) were used to shoot Peter Jackson's epic The Hobbit in 4k -- now known as Ultra HD. The company, started by the
Nuvo Tech is known for high-end, professionally installed home audio systems. Now the company is making a move to become more friendly to the masses with a wireless, consumer-based home audio system to compete with devices like Sonos. The new setup is not weak either -- it can simultaneously stream to up to 16 different locations. To do this, the
Popcornflix is an ad-supported free streaming feature-length movie platform. They stream independent movies. The ads run about every 8–10 minutes. They are careful to make the user experience the best they can, streaming the movies at the highest quality available. Popcornflix is available on the Roku, Bravia, iOs platforms including iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch and online through a browser.
Sennheiser has been producing headphones for over 50 years and has created some classics along the way (HD414s anyone?). Each year, Sennheiser brings something new to the table and this year was no different. Todd chats to Ivan, Sennheiser's Head of Product Development to find out what's hot. On show is a new addition to the Momentum range: the Momentum
A while back, I was on travel in LA with Ford and had an issue with my old Macbook that I use as my travel machine. The Macbook I have is an early 2008 white plastic macbook which I bought in mid 2008. That is almost 5 years ago! The problem I had is the caps-lock key was stuck on.
Ultrabook is a popular word these days in the technology world -- as much so as netbook was a couple of years ago. Toshiba unveiled its lineup at the recent Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and it included some impressive designs in, not just Ultrabook, but also convertibles. The video, which you can watch below, starts off with what
Kevin Meagher from Lowe's talked to Todd and Daniel about the Lowe's Iris Program. The idea behind the Lowe’s Iris program is to bring home automation to the masses. The base program which is a security program starts at $175. You control the program through a smart phone or a computer. The base program is very easy to set up
Ford Motor Company opened up their app program to all developers at CES 2013 The new platform is called Uplink it is a suite of technology that works with Connect to Sync. This program has gone through two years of beta testing using such apps as Pandora however now it is open to all developers. It should be opened to
Wilson Electronics came to the recent Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to show off a new series of cellular range extenders that can be used in the home and on the road. The mobile version doubles as a dashboard or windshield mount for your phone. It is compatible with 2G, 3G and 4G networks. The mobile device is shipping
Premier office equipment manufacturer Steelcase was at the recent Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to show off some of the latest technology. First up is the Mediascape, which allows the user to seamlessly switch between devices that are displayed on their big screen monitor. The company also unveiled the "Skype Cubicle". Its basically a booth with three walls, controlled
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