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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
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
When we think about events like CES 2015, what comes to mind first is the new products that will be featured. It is easy to overlook the fact that large events need to have a lot of “behind the scenes” work going on in order to make everything run smoothly. Jamie spoke with his friend Sam Scheller who is a
With the invention of portable media players and earbuds, music listening moved from an inherently social event to an isolated experience. The problem has only been exacerbated over time, as boomboxes and portable stereo systems have fallen out of favor with consumers. aiFi is a new speaker system that's looking to bring music back out into the open. Scott met
Electronics and water. Two things that just don't go well together. And while it's easy enough to keep your electronics dry at home, what about those times when you'd like to play some music or listen to a podcast at the beach or next to a swimming pool? Altec Lansing has a new line of waterproof bluetooth speakers that you
Love 'em or hate 'em, social networks are here to stay. Over the years, many companies have entered this market. Networks like Facebook want to connect everyone, while networks like LinkedIn are aimed at business users. A new network called Businessfriend hopes to bridge the gap between the personal and professional social network. Scott met with Glenn from Businessfriend. Glenn
When people think about cameras, camcorders, or projectors, Canon might be the first company that comes to mind. They are a brand that you can trust in terms of quality. They make all of their own products themselves and this helps to ensure that everything works together as it should. Nick spoke with Jason at the Canon booth at CES