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Veho probably isn't the first name that springs to mind when thinking about gadgets but they have a sizeable range from miniature video cameras to digital photo frames and Bluetooth headsets. In the UK, their products are sold in the main big boxes - PC World and Currys. On Veho's stand at Gadget Show Live, I played with a USB
Jon Wurm of F5 Live: Refreshing Technology talked to Jessica Bell of Eco Alkalines about their Earth-friendly batteries. They tested the Eco Alkaline batteries with national brands and found they matched Duracell and Energizer in life expectancy. The Eco Alkalines are bio-degradable, with no harmful mercury, cadmium or lead getting into the ground. You can just throw them out with
The Duracell Powermat has been around for a little while, but this year at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas they revealed their latest innovations to the product. The Powermat, combined with a special case for your smartphone makes for very easy charging - simply lay your handset down on the mat and walk away. They also showed off
Today's power-hungry smartphones need recharged on a regular basis - you'd be lucky to get two days work out of one. iPowerUp have products to alleviate this problem: Andy and Courtney chat to Jerry Bessa, CEO. iPowerUp offers a range of charging cases for iPhone that provide physical protection combined with a lithium-polymer battery to double the usage time. Both
SiriusXM is best know for their in-car satellite receiver head units but the latest Lynx unit combines satellite with Internet radio and an mp3 player. John finds out more with Sirius sales manager, Paul Truman. The Lynx SiriusXM receiver combines the traditional head unit with features more usually found on a personal media player. Large touchscreen - check, mp3 playback
The E Ink screens of e-book readers are much easier on the eyes than traditional LCD ones but as they're not backlit, reading in low light or the dark is a little tricky. SolarFocus's lighted Kindle cover solves this problem and more. Andy takes a look. The SolarKindle lighted Kindle cover is a combination of a hard case, LED light, battery
At CES's Digital Experience, Andy talks with Built To Tylt about their funky designs for smartphones and other portable gadgets. Check their website as these guys have got some great stuff. The Tylt Band is a smartphone car charger made of a colourful flat silicon rubber cable that is nearly impossible tangle. Micro-USB and Apple connectors are available there's an