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February 2013

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ViperSmart car security and a lot more

ViperSmart stopped by TPN recently to discuss SmartStart, which can start, lock, unlock and monitor your car from anywhere. Those controls can all be handled from a smartphone app -- either Android, iPhone or Blackberry. In fact the company president demonstrated that he could unlock his car, located in California while sitting in Las Vegas. The app also receives trouble

Luxury Cases by Evutec

Although the name might be new, Evutec have been around for over fifteen years, producing luxury cases for smartphones and tablets from leather and wood. Andy and Scott find out more about the cases and the creative process from David, one of Evutec's designers. Evutec have a wide range of cases for smartphones and tablets, including Apple, Samsung, Blackberry and

Stanton SCS 4dj Digital DJ Controller

StantonDj which is now part of the Gibson family of products showed off the SCS 4DJ DJ Controller. Unlike many DJ system the SCS 4DJ works without any external devices. All the software and hardware needed is built-in. It works under the Unix operating system using proprietary software. There are four USB to connect hard drives, two on the outside and

Breffo Spiderpodium

The Breffo Spiderpodium has been a big success in the past year. The iconic design means that it's instantly recognisable and the flexible legs work with all smartphones, not just iPhones, giving it broad appeal. Andy and Scott chat with Patrick about the Spiderpodium and the brand new stand from Breffo. The original Spiderpodium came in a a couple of

Digital Innovation Products

Digital Innovation introduced several products at CES 2013, including the Nest, the ScreenDr and the ChargeDr®. The Nest is a case that was built to solve the problem of tangled up ear buds. It is soft and durable and made of silicon. The earbuds wrap around the center and the case folds into itself. You pull the earbuds from the

The My Learning Table by D-Redshop

D-Redshop introduced their newest learning device for children, the My Learning Table. They took the idea of the old fashion learning table by Fisher Price and brought it into the twenty-first century. The table works in conjunction with the My Learning App available on the iPad which goes in the middle of the table. The My Learning App has different

HyperDrive Shop

Hypershop introduced several products that allow you to connect wirelessly to an attach device even if you have no internet connection. The iUSBport has its own router with it's own SSID . The batteries last about 8 hours on a charge. It has two USB ports. The content on any attached device such as a USB hard drive becomes available

Panavise phone and camera mounts

Panavise has been around since 1956 and is known for circuit boards and electronics. a company representative stopped by during the Consumer Electronics Show to discuss its latest smartphone and camera mounts. The company showed off its latest smartphone car mount with windshield mounting  and adjustable size to hold different models of phones. It also showed off a new suction cup mount

The Maxthon Cloud Browser

At the moment you may not realize it, but there is a difference between a cloud browser and a web browser, despite the general feeling that the internet itself exists in the cloud. Maxthon stopped by TPN in Las Vegas to explain. The Maxthon Cloud Browser attempts to provide and experience that spans multiple platforms, from computer to tablet to

Oh Apple, Splendid Acephalous

We’ve all seen the pattern and can recognize it. Successful organization has successful charismatic leader. Something happens to remove successful charismatic leader from organization. Then, organization looses coherence and suffers, or worse. This seems to be a very common pattern that occurs with most leaders and most organizations. Even Mom and Pop restaurants suffer this fate. Restaurant does great as

IonAudio introduces Job Rocker

If you are in the market for serious portable speakers for a job site or a backyard party the Ion Audio has you covered. When I say serious, I mean industrial size and strength. Bars not only protect the speaker, but also make for easy transport. The device batter powered and Ion Audio claims up to 50 hours of battery

Bodymedia tracks your health

If you want to keep track of exercise and health then you may want to check out Bodymedia. The company makes wearable body monitors that will help a person track almost anything. At the Consumer Electronics Show Bodymedia showed off new products, including an arm band with multiple sensors that can track activity, skin temperature and heat flow. The device

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