Whether you're a musician or a music lover, no one appreciates an out-of-tune instrument. And while there are many solutions available to help players keep their strings properly tuned, they usually require clunky workarounds or inaccurate devices. Todd and Nick met with Sam Force of the company Band Industries. Sam showed off the Roadie Tuner, a mechanical Bluetooth-enabled guitar tuner.
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
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
When it comes to smartphones and tablets, there are few mobile devices that produce anything like a decent volume and as for stereo separation, forget it. Fortunately Peri can come to the aid of iPhone owners with the Peri Duo, a high-power wireless speaker and phone charger case. Todd and Jamie find out more from Cedric Sumimoto, co-founder of Peri.
Sports such as running and cycling have been well supplied for several years with monitoring and tracking devices to record and improve performance. At this year's CES, several other sports have become connected, including tennis with the Babolat Play racket and here basketball with the ShotTracker. Jamie and Todd chat to Davyeon Ross, Co-Founder of ShotTracker. ShotTracker is made of 3
To improve at any skill or game, it's often practice, practice, practice but today's technology can help point out the areas to work on. Babolat's rackets are world famous and used by some of the top tennis professionals and for tennis fans, Babolat have developed a connected tennis racket based on their AeroPro Drive to help them hone their game. Eva shows
Watching the video for the Kelvin Duo wireless wine thermometer put me in mind for a glass, so as I write this, I've a tasty little Sicilian red to hand. But how do I know that I'm getting the best from the wine? Let the wine breathe - check. Wide glass - check. Temperature....hmm, not so sure about that...and that's where