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Videos from body-mounted cameras have become a hit in recent years, thanks to products like the GoPro camera. And with the popularity and success of GoPro comes a cottage industry of vendors who are supplying GoPro accessories. Todd and Nick got to talk with Noah Rasheta, CEO/founder of ProGearX, a company that specializes in mounting solutions/accessories for GoPros and other imaging
Babolat's pedigree in tennis is hard to beat, going right the way back to the 19th Century, when the company helped create the first racket strings. Today, it's pushing forwards into the 21st Century with a new connected racket based on their AeroPro Drive to help both tennis professionals and keen amateurs improve their game. Don chats with Jean-Marc Zimmermann, Babolat
Japanese audio specialists Audio-Technica have a long pedigree in sound going back to the 60s with an impressive client list include a number of successive Summer and Winter Olympics. Todd and Crystal Griffith take a look at the latest headphones from Audio-Technica. First up are new additions to the SonicSport line of in-ear headphones, each of which has a different mechanism for
SlingMedia and its associated Slingbox are synonymous with place-shifting TV programming. Simply, by connecting a SlingBox into a domestic satellite or cable TV setup, owners can view their cable or satellite feed from anywhere in the world. Whatever can be viewed in the living room can be viewed remotely. The first Slingbox debuted in 2005 and with the 10th anniversary
Configuration, customization and wireless connectivity were big topics at this year's CES. One product that combines all of these features is Flic, a programmable Bluetooth button. Chris met with Pranav Kasari, a representative for Flic. Pranav explained that Flic is a programmable button that can be configured, using the Flic smartphone app. For example, a user could press a Flic
Many families include those who are elderly, homebound or otherwise in need of constant contact with others due to health reasons. And technology is always evolving to help meet this need. Grandcare showed off its touchscreen-based system at CES 2015. The Grandcare system is powerful and extensive but still easy to use. Jamie had a chat with Laura Mitchell, Grandcare's
Staying hydrated is key for maintaining a good baseline of personal health. But do we really know how much water we're taking in every day? Sure, many fitness-tracking apps will let us log how much water we've had, but they rely on manual input, and it's not always easy to remember just how many trips we've taken to the water
In less than ten years, crowd-funding has come from nowhere to a seriously considered option for many startups and entrepreneurs. Crowd-funding isn't only about the money, it's about being able to engage early with potential customers to make better products. And when it comes to crowd-funding, Indiegogo's right up there at the top and at the top of Indiegogo is
USB power packs for charging smartphones and tablets are ubiquitous and companies are striving hard to find their niche in a market that's full of products from both established names and up-and-coming specialists. Todd talks with Craig Miller from Powerocks about how they're going to set themselves apart. Powerocks has adopted a two pronged approach. In its established market for mobile
The FCC has just come out swinging and the broadband companies are not happy in the least with the new minimums of 25/3 mbps. This is a big win for rural America and could at some point see faster broadband speeds for the folks that need it the most.. I totally jacked the beginning of the show so be ready
Pool and water safety are serious concerns. iSwimband returned to CES in 2015 to talk about its updated product for swimmers. Imagine being able to receive an alert on your smartphone when a young child enters the water. Or imagine being able receive an alert when a more advanced swimmer has been underwater for too long. Jamie spoke with Paul Newcomb
3-D printing has come a long way over the last year or so. But it's still seen primarily as a curiosity by most people. Of course, those in the know have always realized 3-D printing's true potential. And the great minds over at MakerBot had some fine examples of that potential at CES 2015. Jamie caught up with Jen Howard,
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