Start your engines… the call for this year’s cutting edge consumer electronics awards competition is now open. Entries for the 2013 International CES Innovations Design and Engineering Awards will be accepted now through September 14, 2012. The Best of Innovations Honorees will be announced in November at CES Unveiled: The Official Press Event of CES [...]
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LifeProof Your iPhone
I have dropped various mobile phones into lakes, rivers, oceans and toilets. An iPhone has been smashed into concrete floors and dropped from multiple story ledges. Smartphones are not meant to go sledding with a two year-old, but mine did and decided to jump halfway down the hill. I have jumped into a pool with [...]
Tactus Tech Totally Transforms Touch
Since their first public demonstration less than a month ago, Tactus Technology’s seemingly magical ability to create a physical keyboard that rises out of the surface (and recede to invisibility) from any touchscreen has become the topic of great speculation. They have brought their demonstration to the CE Line Shows in New York as a [...]
Vote for the App Most Likely to Succeed
Which app has the staying power to break through the noise and outlast the competition? Join us at the Mobile Apps Showdown in NYC during CE Week to find out!
MagSafe Redesign Shouldn’t be Overlooked
Apple updated the standard power connection for laptops to the MagSafe 2. The introduction of a new proprietary connector is interesting, as rumors surrounding the next generation iPhone describe an updated, thinner 30-pin connector that will leave many 3rd party products out in the cold.
Wowie-o Aereo
After a grand-slam demonstration at the May 2012 edition of the NY Tech Meetup, an amazing startup named Aereo (http://aereo.com) has begun what might be considered a takeover bid for the single largest advertising space in the world: the television. Using an incredibly small antenna as a remote source (these tiny marvels are physically located [...]
