by Tyler Riggs on February 11, 2013 in New Technology, Rumors
Having conquered the worlds of portable music, smartphones, laptops, and tablets, Apple’s next conquest may be the area of wearable computers, with a specific focus on a wrist watch, people with knowledge of Apple’s product roadmap reportedly told the New York Times’ Bits Blog recently. Armed with the innovation of Corning’s Willow Glass (a bendable [...]
by Tyler Riggs on January 12, 2013 in Gadgets
In the interest of full disclosure, I am not what you would call a “watch person.” A watch person, to me, is someone who always wears a watch, and owns several watches for different occasions. I have a Nike+ Fuel Band and a silver watch that I bought because I felt I needed to have [...]
by Joshua H. on December 13, 2012 in Apps, News
Hope you’re ready to waste more time watching video on your iOS devices. It’s been a few months since we got Amazon Instant Video for the iPad. The most common question I get asked: “Why don’t they have it on the iPhone?” More Mobile There are quite a few iPhones and iPod Touches out there, [...]
by Joshua H. on November 27, 2012 in Gadgets, New Technology
The latest watch from Tokyoflash is a killer product for watch lovers. The Kisai Polygon has a ring of triangles that represent each of the hours and nearest 10 minute increments. The center area is made up of a couple half hexagons in order to tell the minute. Thank you tokyo-flashi-doto-comu. I know I’m getting [...]
by Joshua H. on September 10, 2012 in New Technology, Product Reviews
It would seem that the future of watches is the ability to interface with our phones Inspector-Gadget-esque. I love the idea of bluetooth watch that can tell me what my phone says without having to pull out my phone. However, I really like the GQ, classic watch, style. Enter Citizen Almost every watch I own [...]
by Tyler Riggs on May 25, 2012 in Gadgets
It always frustrates me when I’m sitting in a meeting and I feel my phone vibrate in my pocket. I don’t know if I’m getting a text, an e-mail, a calendar reminder, or if it is some phantom vibration alerting me to some event in an app that I forgot to close and has been [...]
by Joshua H. on May 3, 2012 in Gadgets
Mothers day is fast approaching and I needed a present for my mom. I had considered a number of gifts, mostly typical presents: flowers, candy, jewelry, one of those coupons for favors (like setting up her surround sound system, because I was going to do it anyway). Then I was inspired. My mom had one [...]
by Josh A. on March 23, 2012 in Gadgets, News, Wishful Thinking
Harry Winston’s Opus 12 is the most complicated watch I’ve ever seen. Not only does the watch not have hands to tell the time but it is SO much more complex than that. The watch uses different spinning markers that tell what time it is. These markers are placed at the five minute marks that [...]
by Josh A. on February 25, 2012 in Gadgets, New Technology, News, Wishful Thinking
Okay, we all want to be James Bond sometimes. The biggest reason we want to be like him is because of his gadgets! These cufflinks are like something that would come out of Q’s lab! They are a USB device that also retains a Wi-Fi hot spot capability. This way, if you’re bored in a [...]
by Joshua H. on February 8, 2012 in Gadgets, New Technology
Watches and wristbands Watches are worn by everyone. Technology changes almost monthly. Phones, computers, iPods and other devices all evolve. The watch seemingly remains unchanged. We’ve imagined the iPod as a wristband, a watch is simply an obvious extension of that. Reinventing the watch Yanko Design always has some beautiful and elegant product concepts. Designer [...]