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One of the most useful features/services of today’s smartphones is the ability to take advantage of the integrated GPS chip in combination with an always-on data connection, facilitating location-aware apps. Priced at $1.99, “Allstays Truck & Travel” is an app that is available for Apple iOS and Google Android. It’s part of a larger suite of different types of location-aware
Deloitte's Technology, Media and Telecommunication's practice have given a sneak peak of their global predictions for 2011. First up, over 25% of all tablets bought in 2011 will be purchased by businesses, with retail, healthcare and manufacturing purchasing over 10 million. Initially, the use of tablets in business will be by people who have brought their own device into work
HSTi's Wireless Media Stick is a Wifi dongle that converts almost anything that can read USB storage into a media streamer. Instead of reading files direct from the disk, the files from network shares are read as if they were local. It's perhaps easier if you think of an example. Let's say you've got a PVR or DVD player that
The future truly is here. At CES, Recon Instruments announced the next generation of their goggles with built-in micro LCD display powered by Android. The current Transcend model gives real‐time feedback to the wearer via a micro LCD display including speed, latitude/longitude, altitude, vertical distance travelled, total distance travelled, chrono/stopwatch mode, a run‐counter, temperature and time. It is also the
LAS VEGAS, NV ZoomSafer announced today at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show that its innovative safe driving software is now available for Android phones, the fastest growing smart phone platform in the world. Governments throughout the world continue to pass new laws to combat distracted driving, but drivers still endanger themselves, their passengers, and their employers by texting, emailing and
AOC, known for their LCD displays, has debuted an Android-based tablet that will come in at under $200. The price, of course, brings with some sacrifices which you may or may not be willing to make. On the plus side it comes with an 8" screen, it weighs in at a mere 1.1 pounds, 4 GB of built-in storage, a
Opera Software has announced that it will be demonstrating its new web browser for Android-based tablets and netbooks at CES. Opera is calling it the "first public preview" but there's no hint of when it will be publicly available, in beta form or otherwise. “In 2011, tablets are a new must-have. Opera is creating waves with the first public preview