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February 2015

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MacKeeper Provides Human Tech Support For Your Mac At CES

Even though Macs are well-known for their security, it's still important to keep tabs on your Mac's security. With excellent anti-virus protection and built-in tech support capabilities, MacKeeper is the perfect Mac security and support solution. Jamie and Nick talked to Jeremiah Fowler from MacKeeper about his product. MacKeeper is an application with a wide range of features to protect and

D-Link AC3200 Ultra Wi-Fi Router

With wifi routers and access points, there's a subtle game of one-upmanship based on the number of aerials sprouting from the device. If unit has only one aerial or it's embedded in the unit, it probably comes free from the broadband or cable provider; two aerials is soooo 11g, three aerials and the router's got some chops; six aerials....now you're

Marantz PMD-901V Wearable Camera

Action cams are great but if we're really honest, half the attraction is the lifestyle, "You too can be as cool as these fit and good-looking guys and gals that ski off scarily large drops." Yeah, right. Back in the real world, Marantz Pro have announced the PMD-901V (PDF), a GPS-enabled HD wearable camera. Jamie and Nick discuss with Eric Palonen how the

XOEye Brings Wearable Solutions To Industry At CES

Training and assisting employees tends to take up a significant amount of a company's time and resources, especially in industries such as engineering and manufacturing. But thanks to the innovations that XOEye is bringing to the table, the workplace is about to become much more efficient. Jamie and Nick interviewed John Calahan from XOEye, a software company that's working to bring

SmartMat Enhances Your Yoga Experience At CES

Yoga is a great way to refresh and relax your body and mind, but are you getting the most out of your yoga workouts? Get ready to experience a whole new world of yoga with SmartMat. Jamie and Nick spoke to Mazi Sadri of SmartMat about how his product is helping people everywhere enjoy the benefits of yoga. SmartMat is

iSketchnote Brings Pen & Paper Sketches To iPad At CES

The iPad is the perfect tool for creativity, productivity, and innovation. However, it's often difficult to draw and write on an iPad using your finger or stylus. The folks at ISKN have developed a solution that will make creating digital art and notes much easier. Jamie and Nick interviewed Claudia Vance from ISKN about iSketchnote, a product that instantaneously transfers your pen-and-paper notes and drawings to your

GNC #1011 iCar?

Lost my voice on Monday so apologize for now show.. I talk about the rumored iCar, and the stupidity that Lenovo thinks delivering computers with malware is a good idea. Become a GNC Insider Today!: Download the Audio Show File Listener Links: Superfish and Lenovo what where they thinking! FCC Press Release PDF. Show Links: iCar? Spaceprobe Maps. LA Port

Denon Innovates Presentations with Kudo at CES

We've all heard the horror stories of presenters who showed up to a location only to find that the venue's in-house presentation system isn't compatible with whatever gear they've brought with them. Usually, a combination of NASA-like engineering and prayer follows and eventually, the presenter's device is made to work with the venue's A/V system. Denon's new Kudo presentation device should

Snail Games Leverages the Power of Android at CES

The video game market is ready for some real disruption. For years, gamers have been tied to consoles, PC's or mobile devices, all of which have their limitations. Snail Games is a technology company that got its start in software and game design. Now, the company is moving into the hardware space and its employing the Android operating system in

Burg Smartwatch Mixes Luxurious Design and High-Tech Features at CES

2015 is poised to be the year of the smartwatch. And even tho a certain big technology brand is set to release its first smartwatch this year, smartwaches themselves have been around for awhile. Indeed, Burg has been developing its own smartwatches for several years now. And while other smartwatch manufacturers put technology first, Burg has put its focus on

Glide Brings Streaming Video Chat to CES

Instant messaging and similar chat-style applications have been around for decades. But these types of apps have their drawbacks. The biggest one being that they're not truly "real time." One side of a conversation could post a message that hangs in the air for minutes, if not hours or days before receiving a response. Glide is a new app that

Monitor Tyre Pressures with FOBO Tire

In-car tyre pressure monitoring is a valuable safety tool, alerting the driver to a potential problem as soon as the pressure drops. Depending on the cost of the car, the alert can be a single red warning light on the dash through to wheel-by-wheel pressure levels. Usually the feature has to be installed by the manufacturer but Fobo Tire is an

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