Category: Father’s Day

Rogue One leaves fans wanting more Star Wars Gadgets

ROGUE ONE: A Star Wars Story hits theaters on Thursday night. Based on the movie trailers we know the plot—rebels stealing the blueprints for the Death Star.  However this is not the only technology that Star Wars fans can pick up this December. It is never too late to stock up on the latest Star Wars gear to showcase. Available …

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Sports Analytics hits the Slope with the #IoT enabled Trace Action Sports Tracker

Whether watching football, basketball, baseball or hockey, we are all aware that the latest trend is analytics. Whether keeping track of useful stats (i.e. possession of the puck/ball, completions, interceptions) or useless stats, analytics has become more than a passing fancy.  Professional teams have put together groups within their corporation to gather, analyze and use …

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Cronovo the #IoT enabled #Smart Watch puts your Heart in your hands

Canada like many other countries is seeing a transformation of its population. Over the last year the demographics in Canada achieved a milestone. In 2015, the population of people 65 and older is now larger than the number of children under 15. What are the implications you may ask? Distinguishing itself from its predecessors striving …

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Wearable Tech heats up with the Raven Ultra-Light Jacket

Back in 2013 I remember reading an article in Wired Magazine that predicted that Wearable Tech would be as big as the Smartphone industry.. Well jump forward three years and we can see that the Wearable Industry will hit a whopping $14 billion this year. While the money is predominantly with smart watches and fitness …

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Rebellions are Built on High Speed Drones #RogueOne

With the release of the Star Wars #Rogue One TV Trailer, comes the reminder that the movie will be out in just over a month. We are all aware of the long history and strong marriage behind the Star Wars franchise and the associated toys released from the movie.  Whether it be the first wave of action …

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

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

#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

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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