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Jawbone at it again with the new wearable wrist band

by Joshua H. on November 16, 2012 in Apps, Gadgets, News

Do you remember Jawbone’s first attempt into wearable technology? The UP made a brief appearance for a few weeks before it was recalled, and refunds were issued. The problems with the first model were more than one. Water and sweat would leak into the construction causing a fried circuit board. Furthermore, the board hardware degraded [...]

New Belkin NetCam Wi-Fi home security camera connects to your smartphone

by Joshua H. on November 5, 2012 in Gadgets, News, Product Reviews

Lately I’ve been following a lot of home automation products and services. You may have noticed. A few weeks ago, Belkin announced a baby monitor that you could follow with your iPhone or iPad. They’re bumping up the stakes a bit and using the technology to deliver a home security package. Night Vision and Wide [...]

No need to carry or pull this suitcase: It follows you around via Bluetooth connection

by Joshua H. on October 11, 2012 in Gadgets, New Technology, Product Reviews

Hop! is the name of the suitcase of the future. The sensors can be paired with a Bluetooth-enabled phone and the Hop! will follow it’s owner around. You have to watch this to believe it. Here is a definition from the idea man himself: A microcontroller interprets these signals calculating the phone’s position regarding to [...]

BYOD: Do You Bring Your Own Device?

by Mike Beauchamp on August 30, 2012 in Gadgets

Earlier this year, Nielsen released a study showing that 50.4% of Americans with mobile phones have smartphones. In the 25-34 year old age group, that number was nearly 70%. With so many people carrying smartphones, it’s no wonder they’re popping up in more places. And where do we spend a sizable amount of our waking hours? [...]

Stay comfortable in bed or on the couch with this long snake-like stand for your iPhone

by Joshua H. on July 31, 2012 in Gadgets, Product Reviews

Lazy phone users get all the fun toys. Now there is a long snake-like stand for your iPhone to keep you comfortable in bed or on the couch. iPhone Overhead Carpal Tunnel If you’re anything like me, you’ve been there: either late at night, or early morning, holding the iPhone up above your head so [...]

Here’s a video of the ‘World’s Thinnest Smartphone’ pounding a nail into a wooden board

by Drew on July 17, 2012 in Gadgets

The Oppo Finder claims to be the world’s thinnest smartphone. The device is made by a Chinese company and it just recently launched. The maker wanted to prove the durability of the phone so it made this video:

Is This The Most Pointless Smartphone Accessory Ever? (by @calebhicks)

by Caleb Hicks on July 10, 2012 in Gadgets

If you’re in the market for pointless smartphone accessories, then you’ll love the ‘Cube’, a new product featured on KickStarter. Shatterproof! Amplifies audio from your phone! You can put it in different rooms! And it looks great! It has a hole, so you can use it with any smartphone. You can put post-its on it! [...]

Get Extreme Weather Alerts Sent Straight to Your Smartphone (by @calebhicks)

by Caleb Hicks on July 7, 2012 in Apps

Smartphones are already capable of inundating us with alerts, messages, and updates. New smartphone owners should be prepared for even more – emergency warnings for extreme weather and natural disasters. The Wireless Emergency Alerts system, run by the National Weather Service, will automatically alert smartphone users of tornadoes, blizzards, and hurricanes. The alerts will be [...]

Gizmodo: The Worst Phones Money Can Buy

by Caleb Hicks on June 7, 2012 in Gadgets

Not everyone owns an iPhone or Android phone, shocking, I know. With the wide number of smartphones available for $199, $99, even $49 or free, it’s amazing what phones that cell phone carriers are still charging for. Gizmodo compiled a list of the Worst Phones that money can buy today. Here are a couple of [...]

A Look At Google Glasses’ Video Capabilities

by Josh A. on May 26, 2012 in Gadgets, New Technology, News, Rumors, Wishful Thinking

By now you’ve likely heard of Google Glasses, but if you haven’t, here’s a quick rundown of what they are. These futuristic-looking and wearable eyeglasses will enable you to see things the way Google would have you see things. In other words, the glasses can take pictures and video, they enable you to look at [...]