Category: Mobile

An Affordable 3D Printer in the Palm of your Hand by PocketMaker

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With the Christmas season upon us, I stumbled on the ultimate tech gift. Portable 3D printers are nothing new and there are a number on the open market.  However many of these printers are costly and challenging to use for the novice user. The PocketMaker 3d printer is a great gift at a very affordable price. Small …

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#IoT enable your Smoke & Carbon Monoxide alarms with the Roost #Smart Battery

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#IoT enabled devices have transformed every aspect of our lives. The Roost Smart Battery retrofits, elevates and educates your existing Smoke and Carbon Monoxide alarms. Looking like an ordinary battery, in reality it is a 9V on steroids that packs in a Wi-Fi antenna and a microphone. With a battery life of approximately 5 years, the …

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The Snapnator Magnetic Power Connector #cantstopthefeeling for all USB-C devices

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There are a lot of pretty cool technology projects being developed on #Kickstarter. The latest to catch my eye is Snapnator. This small device is a magnetic power connector for all USB-C devices including Macbook Pro (15” 2016, 13” 2016, 12” 2016 & 2015), Samsung Notebook, Google, HP and Acer Chromebooks, GoPro Hero5 (Black), Apple …

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The Need for Speed with the Parrot DISCO FPV Drone

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Personal Drone Technology has transformed from science fiction to touch every day activities. Whether it be delivering pizza, to helping fight fires, to herding ship, drones are on the rise in everyday applications. One of the leaders in drone technology is French headquartered Parrot. The latest of their long line of leisure drones the Parrot …

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The Ghost 4K camera by Drift is transforming the way we capture those life moments

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POV technology has transformed the way we look at every day events. Content created by consumers has not only evolved the way we document and share our lives, but it has also changed the way media advertises and reaches out to its targeted audience. Modular video cameras are being fixed to almost anything and everything. …

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It’s a Student’s life with the new Roku Streaming Stick

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Streaming has transformed the way TV is viewed for College and University students. If you are looking for a cost effective alternative to traditional TV, then the solution for you is the new Roku Streaming Stick®. At only 0.6 inches and the size of a USB stick, this device can be transported by simply slipping it …

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The Need for Speed with the #IoT Enabled Modobag rideable luggage

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My last flight to London had the unforeseen stop over in Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. To my surprise something as simple as transferring from one gate to another between terminals seemed like a dress rehearsal of the New York City Marathon. That is why I was excited to hear about the recent announcement of the Modobag …

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ZTE drops the #Smart bacon with the launch of the AXON 7 in Canada

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ZTE has raised the bar with its release of the AXON 7 in Canada. When it comes to smart phones for consumers in Canada, there is an abundance of choices.  Although the popular may be the iPhone or Samsung Galaxy, these two are somewhat costly. The ZTE’s new AXON 7 smartphone may look like your everyday smartphone on the …

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