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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
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
Living abroad, I'm always on the lookout for innovative new ways to communicate with friends and family back home, beyond your ordinary old social networks. Lately I've been obsessed with Jigsie, a fun new social app with a twist. Jamie and Nick spoke to Paolo Farrari, CEO of Bella Technologia, about the app. Jigsie is a social app that turns your photos into personalized digital
Pocket-Wouldn’t it be cool if you could carry around a big screen smart TV in your pocket? Actually, that is now possible. I recently purchased a Lumex Picomax Smartpod pocket pico projector via Amazon.Com. A pico projector is a miniature pocket-sized projector that typically has a built-in battery that can also be operated off of AC household current. Pico projectors
Polaroid is an iconic brand in consumer electronics. For years, the company's name was synonymous with its instant-print cameras. But now that digital photography is the standard, what has Polaroid done to bring itself into the 21st century? To answer that question, Scott talked to Joseph at the Polaroid Mobile booth. Joseph demonstrated two new Google-certified Android-based Polaroid phones. The
It's best not to drink alcohol at all before driving as even small amounts of alcohol can impair your judgement. However, if you need to check your blood alcohol concentration (BAC), then the Floome smartphone breathalyser from 2045 Tech can help you determine if it's legal to drive. Fabio Penzo CEO shows Todd that he's sober. Floome is a small
Flic is a bluetooth-enabled button. That's it. But it's a simple idea that has a thousand uses from taking pictures with a smartphone to autodialling or even working as a personal distress alarm. Nick and Todd go "ah-ha" with Pranav Kosuri, co-founder of Shortcut Labs. Flic is a coin-sized button that can be stuck or clipped onto nearly anything. When